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CEO, Adaptive Human Capital (former Pres, Maher & Maher). Recognized leader in managing organizational change and the strategic management of human capital.

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Joined April 2009
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AI skills are in demand—but are they the most vital? McKinsey says AI fluency is up 11x since 2022, but adaptability and resilience matter too. At Adaptive Human Capital, thriving in uncertainty is key. How are you preparing for change? #FutureOfWork ow.ly/7uQt50ZWMtT
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Change is constant. Is your culture built to thrive? Join AHC President Rick Maher at #GSETA in Atlantic City for an interactive session on the Six Traits of Agile Organizations—plus steps to boost resilience and adaptability. #WorkforceDevelopment #OrganizationalAgility
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This month's newsletter is focused on the leadership behaviors that shape more adaptive/agile organizational culture. We're going to need to build change tolerance and adaptability into our organizational DNA to cope with the pace of change in this "New Ab-Normal."
Employee engagement is dropping just when trust and agility matter most. In Rick’s new blog, he shares why we should focus on building engagement—not just measuring it. Read more: ow.ly/qxi150ZNRoZ #EmployeeEngagement #Leadership #HR
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Organizations need adaptive cultures to thrive in change. Ernst & Young’s $100M investment in human skills proves leadership shapes resilience. Now’s the time for leaders to build agility. Ready to lead the change? #ADAPT #CULTURE #RESILIENCE wsj.com/business/ernst-young…
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We like the conclusion here. It resonates and means your grandfather was correct -- "no man (or woman) is an island! Good advice for folks who strive to be "successful" at work -- or in life! nytimes.com/2026/08/28/opini… #ADAPT #RESILIENCE
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CEOs are making HR a growth engine. The 2026 Inc. 5000 CEO Survey shows leaders doubling down on AI skills, adaptable talent, and culture. At Adaptive Human Capital, we know change tolerance is essential. Ready to future-proof your team? ow.ly/15E050ZEQJy #ADAPT #CULTURE
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Leaders can’t rely on old playbooks in today’s fast-changing workplace. This month, Rick spotlights Social Support—the foundation of agile teams—in our Six Traits of Agile Organizations. See how genuine support unlocks growth and agility. Read more: view.flodesk.com/emails/6a61…
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Are your stakeholders driving change or just along for the ride? 🚦 Discover how to turn passive participants into true “stockholders” who feel heard and empowered. Lead boldly in today’s “New Ab-Normal”—read our June newsletter: ow.ly/xrRS50ZiKSr #ADAPT #ChangeManagement
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Remote work has changed talent attraction and retention—but is it enough? This article explores WFH challenges and why a hybrid model, mixing flexibility with in-person time, could be the answer. What’s your take? #workforce #leadership #workfromhome ow.ly/VCUt50Ze8En
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AHC;s latest newsletter dives into leading change in today’s “New Ab-normal.” Discover why communicating early and often is key to building agile, resilient teams—especially in uncertain times. Read more: view.flodesk.com/emails/6a16… #ADAPT #LEADERSHIP
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AI disruption, funding pressure, policy shifts—workforce leaders face constant uncertainty. Join @RickMaher at #NAJAConference in Dallas for hope and vision! naja.org
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AHC's Rick Maher speaks at May workforce conferences on leading change and innovation. Learn more: ow.ly/ONMI50YQ6qI
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Agile organizational cultures, according to our research, feature strong SOCIAL SUPPORT to their workers. Buffets views here embrace that reality and offer some great advice for all of us -- not just at work, but in life! #ADAPT ow.ly/nxBi50W8hIm
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This month, Rick Maher highlights why leaders must build TRUST with their workforce before driving change—and how this step is often missed. Dive into the blog and our April Newsletter—out now! #ADAPT #LEADERSHIP #TRUST #ChangeManagement #FutureOfWork ow.ly/AfYC50YNBm9
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YES! Culture—not money—retains talent! Leaders, shape your agile culture now with AHC's Six Traits. #ADAPT #LEADERSHIP #CULTURE ow.ly/pXly50YCNiY
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This article nails it! To build agile culture, invest in middle management driving performance, culture, and well-being. How do you invest? #ADAPT #RESILIENCE #WORKFORCE inc.com/marcel-schwantes/big…
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FCS Global survey: "Anyone leading anything needs to rethink their assumptions and approach. You're operating in a hyper-volatile environment where people are anxious; distrustful ... and downbeat about the present and future." ow.ly/ZvNX50XRSng
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Staffing employment slightly contracted during the week of Oct. 20-26, with the ASA Staffing Index decreasing by 0.8% down to a rounded value of 91. Staffing jobs were 1.5% higher compared with the same period last year. Visit the #ASADataDashboard at bit.ly/ASAData!
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