Who we serve

Higher education

Universities combine shared governance, long tenures and very different cultures under one name. James has led at the vice chancellor and vice provost level and taught in the classroom.

What leaders bring to Palagn

  • Faculty and staff climate surveys that lead somewhere
  • Leadership teams working across schools and central administration
  • Decision rights in a shared-governance setting
  • Campus response after difficult events
  • Staff engagement, retention and manager capability

Where to start

Engagements leaders in your field choose.

Diagnostic and action planning

Listening-to-Action

Culture & Engagement Diagnostics

Your employees spoke. Give them a reason to believe it mattered.

“What should we do after the engagement survey?”

See what you get
Facilitated team experience

Team Reset

Leadership & Manager Development

Make working together less work.

“How do we leave the offsite with a better way to work?”

See what you get
Monthly advisory retainer or interim assignment

Executive Advisory & Fractional Leadership

Executive & Board Advisory

Senior people leadership when you need it, for as long as you need it.

“We need someone who has sat at the executive table and will tell us the truth.”

See what you get
Design, facilitation and toolkit

ERG Launch & Reset

Culture & Engagement Diagnostics

Give employee energy a structure that can carry it.

“How do our ERGs move from activity to lasting contribution?”

See what you get

Bring one stuck decision.

A free, 20-minute introductory conversation. No deck, no pitch. Just a clear look at what is in the way and whether Palagn can help.