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Organizational Health

Greetings!  My name is Nerissa Conn and I am the founder of Quincunx Consulting.  I wanted to give you some insight to who we are as a company.  As the CEO, I have over 13 years of experience in education management, teaching, and coaching. Before founding Quincunx Consulting, I had spent a significant amount of time as a team member, managing different teams, and being managed by a variety of "leaders".   With every position that I held came a different view of an organization, as well as what contributed to a healthy organization.   In my experience, organizational health isn't discussed as much as it should be and I want to bring awareness to the topic. When something goes wrong, we tend to focus on people, positions, money, or external circumstances.  If an organization is struggling, a bad employee might be one of the symptoms of the overall problem, but it shouldn ’ t be the diagnoses.   When a person is sick or warn out, they take a sick day to recover.  So wh