Top 5 things I learned about leadership from Game of Thrones (Part 1)

As a Game of Thrones junkie, I’ve begun binge watching past episodes again in growing anticipation of the show’s final season that will air in 2019. No matter how many times I watch the shows, I always walk away with new information or insight that I could apply to my own life. (SPOILER ALERT: Do […]

New website coming soon!

With the summer season underway, I’ve got several projects that I cannot wait to share with you!  The new christielindor.com website will be rolled out in July.   In the meantime, feel free to stop by any of my other websites: The MECE Muse Unplugged Podcast show MECE Muse book website My latest TEDx talk + […]

Rebooting A Dysfunctional Team: Seven Things To Know

Have you ever joined a team at work where, in the beginning, everything was fine? Then, you begin to realize that something is not quite right, but you are unable to articulate it. After all, the team is comprised of smart, intellectually capable people doing meaningful work. Team conversations are surface-level, interactions are cordial and […]

Announcement:: Confirmed Speaker at TEDxZaragoza 2018

Thrilled to share with you that I will be giving my first TEDx Talk in Zaragoza Spain, discussing how to develop high performing on organizational cultures.  This TEDx talk  was inspired by a viral blog post I wrote that was viewed over 170,000+ times all over the world in one month.   To date, I continue to […]

Five feedback hacks authors can use to make their book stand out

My new book, The MECE Muse, is being distributed worldwide today and I could not wait for this moment. It’s been gratifying to hear and read early accolades about a project that was one of the most challenging yet rewarding experiences I have had professionally to date. As I continued to reflect on this journey, […]

Letter to my 2015 aspiring author self :: reflections of a published author

Today is the day.  I finally launch my book, The MECE Muse.   A book that I thought into existence over 16 years ago under a conference room table picking up papers (long story – read more of the story in the MECE Muse preface).  A book that organically came to be after spending the last […]

Hottest Jobs of 2040 :: uncut edition for the human capital, change, & OD community

I had a lot of fun contributing to the now very popular “Hottest Jobs in 2040” TIME magazine article published back in October 2017.  The article has resurfaced and has been trending recently. In that spirit, I decided to dig through my archives and share the original, uncut submission that while some components didn’t make […]

10 “success” habits every consultant should own

In a previous article, I made an assertion that people should focus on building habits instead of focusing on achieving goals.  I personally like the concept of creating and developing habits because of the shelf life.  Habits are hardwired into your brain and become part of your everyday life, while goals might be achieved but […]

An eye opening mini-guide to internal and external consulting

What many people don’t realize is that the world of consulting is generally split into two major categories: external (market facing) consultants and internal consultants. External (market facing) consultants operate externally of their organization and their expertise is provided on a temporary for a pre-determined fee. Internal consultantsoperate within an organization but is available to […]

Want to write a book in 2018? Here are my top 20 lessons learned

Within the last month, I know at least 25 people that have told me they are either writing their first book or thinking about it.  I’m excited to hear this and looking forward to seeing many more new authors in 2018 and beyond.  As a new author publishing my first book, here are my top […]