Leading Outside the Lines: How to Mobilize the Informal Organization, Energize Your Team, and Get Better Results

Jon Katzenbach is a senior partner at Booz & Company and leads The Katzenbach Center, where promising new approaches in leadership, culture and organization performance are developed for client application.  His consulting career has been largely focused in these areas, and spans several decades across three different professional books, including Wisdom of Teams, Peak Performance and Why Pride Matters More Than Money.  He received his MBA from Harvard, where he was a Baker Scholar.  Jon is a founding partner of Katzenbach Partners.

Zia Khan is vice president for strategy and evaluation at the Rockefeller Foundation, which supports innovations that help people share globalization’s benefits more equitably and strengthens their resilience to social, economic, health and environmental challenges.  Zia also advises leaders on the integration of strategy and organization as a senior fellow of the Katzenbach Center, which he co-founded with Jon Katzenbach, and as an individual consultant.  Prior to joining the Rockefeller Foundation, Zia established and led Katzenbach Partners’ San Francisco office and West Coast Practice and pioneered the firm’s work on the informal organization.  Zia hold a B.S. from Cornell University and an M.S. and Ph.D. from Stanford University.  He currently lives in Brooklyn, NY.