What if you stopped proving your value and started shaping the future?

 

ORGANIZATIONAL INTELLIGENCE INSTITUTE
- For those who lead across functions, without full authority over any of them -

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 Leading across functions is hard.

Getting traction without authority is harder. Most development programs weren't designed for either.

OII brings together practitioners and experts who understand this work, and through coaching, courses, and a serious peer community, we help you get sharper at it.

1:1 coaching

Design Leadership 

A six-session psychodynamic coaching program for heads of design and design directors navigating the complexity of leading at a senior level. We work with the patterns and dynamics that shape your authority, your relationships, and the impact you have on the people and organizations around you.

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Small group coaching

The Strategic Shift

A small group coaching program for practitioners and managers navigating the shift from craft excellence to strategic influence. Over eight weeks, we work with the patterns, behaviors, and blind spots that shape how you are perceived, and how much impact you actually have inside your organization.

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Peer-led

Design Mavericks Community

The community space is where members compare experiences, pressure-test ideas, and learn from how others are creating traction in different contexts.

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Interactive experiences

Organizational Intelligence Courses

Build the capability to navigate complexity, influence without remit, and create traction across teams and systems. Designed for in-house leaders working at scale.

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Who is behind the
Organizational Intelligence Institute?

collective of expert practitioners who've built, led, and transformed design functions inside complex organizations.

AI Transformation
Expert in data strategy and Machine Learning for product and service AI-enablement. Former The Guardian and Accenture.

Giulio Frigieri

Trainer

Design Leadership
Author of Design Leadership Chronicles, PhD in Organizational Studies, former Managing Director of Livework Studio. 

Marzia Aricò

Founder

Journey Management
Director of Customer Experience Design at Arvest Bank. Product innovation and enterprise transformation.

Mandy Giacchetto

Trainer 

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