Who we serve

Nonprofits & foundations

Mission-driven staff give a great deal, and they expect a great deal back. James led global culture and engagement for one of the world’s largest conservation organizations and has served on many nonprofit boards.

What leaders bring to Palagn

  • Burnout and retention among committed staff
  • Distributed and global teams
  • Giving the board a clear view of culture and workforce risk
  • Restructuring with care and credibility
  • Funder and partner expectations about how the organization treats people

Where to start

Engagements leaders in your field choose.

Focused diagnostic and briefing

Organizational Health Briefing

Executive & Board Advisory

Give your board and executive team a clear, honest read on the organization.

“What should the board be asking about our people and our culture?”

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.”

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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
Assessment and roadmap

AI-Ready People Function Sprint

AI, Data & the People Function

Put AI to work in HR without putting trust at risk.

“Where should our people team use AI, and where shouldn’t it?”

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.