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## [Sarah Harstad Appointed as Maestro-level leaders Director](https://www.designgroupinternational.com/mark-l-vincent-blog/sarah-harstad-appointed-as-maestro-level-leaders-director)

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 by [Noele Stith and Lon Swartzentruber](https://www.designgroupinternational.com/mark-l-vincent-blog/author/noele-stith-and-lon-swartzentruber)   
on June 26, 2025

For Immediate Release Design Group International Maestro-level leaders Appoints New Director to Lead Peer-Based Succession Planning Organization Bringing academic insight and executive coaching ...

Read More

[June 22, 2024 •  1 min read

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###### We've moved!

By Mark L. Vincent

](https://www.designgroupinternational.com/mark-l-vincent-blog/weve-moved)

[July 04, 2023 •  4 min read

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###### Episode 75: And a Turn of Our Own

By Kristin Evenson

](https://www.designgroupinternational.com/mark-l-vincent-blog/episode-75-and-a-turn-of-our-own)

[June 20, 2023 •  3 min read

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###### Episode 74: Succession Models To Follow

By Mark L. Vincent

](https://www.designgroupinternational.com/mark-l-vincent-blog/episode-74-succession-models-to-follow)

[June 06, 2023 •  4 min read

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###### Episode 73: The Life You Go To

By Mark L. Vincent

](https://www.designgroupinternational.com/mark-l-vincent-blog/episode-73-the-life-you-go-to)

[May 23, 2023 •  4 min read

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###### Episode 72: Developing Successors

By Linda Milanowski - Westdorp

](https://www.designgroupinternational.com/mark-l-vincent-blog/episode-72-developing-successors)

[May 09, 2023 •  4 min read

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###### Episode 71: Best Practices, Board Transitions

By Linda Milanowski - Westdorp

](https://www.designgroupinternational.com/mark-l-vincent-blog/episode-71-best-practices-board-transitions)

[April 25, 2023 •  4 min read

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###### Episode 70: The Mindset of Leaders You Are Developing

By Mark L. Vincent

](https://www.designgroupinternational.com/mark-l-vincent-blog/episode-70-the-mindset-of-leaders-you-are-developing)

[April 11, 2023 •  4 min read

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###### Episode 69: Resources for Third Turn Leaders

By Kristin Evenson

](https://www.designgroupinternational.com/mark-l-vincent-blog/episode-69-resources-for-third-turn-leaders)

[March 28, 2023 •  4 min read

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###### Episode 68: Getting Your Empathy On

By Mark L. Vincent

](https://www.designgroupinternational.com/mark-l-vincent-blog/episode-68-getting-your-empathy-on)

[March 14, 2023 •  4 min read

![](https://www.designgroupinternational.com/hubfs/031423%20-%20Marti%20Nyman%20Blog%20Post%20Header.png)

###### Episode 67: Taking A Long-Term Approach to a Short-Term Turnaround

By Kristin Evenson

](https://www.designgroupinternational.com/mark-l-vincent-blog/episode-67-taking-a-long-term-approach-to-a-short-term-turnaround)

[February 28, 2023 •  3 min read

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###### Episode 66: Slow Down and Keep Going

By Mark L. Vincent

](https://www.designgroupinternational.com/mark-l-vincent-blog/episode-66-slow-down-and-keep-going)

[February 14, 2023 •  4 min read

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###### Episode 65: Finishing Well & Phobic Fears

By Kristin Evenson

](https://www.designgroupinternational.com/mark-l-vincent-blog/episode-65-finishing-well-phobic-fears)

[January 31, 2023 •  3 min read

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###### Episode 64: Transferring Wealth From This Generation to the Next

By Mark L. Vincent

](https://www.designgroupinternational.com/mark-l-vincent-blog/episode-64-transferring-wealth-from-this-generation-to-the-next)

[January 17, 2023 •  4 min read

![](https://www.designgroupinternational.com/hubfs/011723%20-%20Mark%20%26%20Kristin%20Blog%20Post%20Header.png)

###### Episode 63: The Four Foundational Things

By Kristin Evenson

](https://www.designgroupinternational.com/mark-l-vincent-blog/episode-63-the-four-foundational-things)

[December 20, 2022 •  4 min read

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###### Episode 62: A Call to Leadership Courage

By Kristin Evenson

](https://www.designgroupinternational.com/mark-l-vincent-blog/episode-62-a-call-to-leadership-courage)

[December 06, 2022 •  4 min read

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###### Episode 61: Counting Correctly

By Kristin Evenson

](https://www.designgroupinternational.com/mark-l-vincent-blog/episode-61-counting-correctly)

[November 22, 2022 •  4 min read

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###### Episode 60: Pivotal Moments in Leadership’s Three Turns?

By Kristin Evenson

](https://www.designgroupinternational.com/mark-l-vincent-blog/episode-60-pivotal-moments-in-leaderships-three-turns)

[November 08, 2022 •  4 min read

![](https://www.designgroupinternational.com/hubfs/110822%20-%20Donna%20Schumell%20Blog%20Post%20Header.png)

###### Episode 59: What Can Third Turn Surprises Look Like?

By Kristin Evenson

](https://www.designgroupinternational.com/mark-l-vincent-blog/episode-59-what-can-third-turn-surprises-look-like)

[October 25, 2022 •  3 min read

![](https://www.designgroupinternational.com/hubfs/102522%20-%20Mark%20L.%20Vincent%20Blog%20Post%20Header.png)

###### Episode 58: A Chance to Workshop It! – CLA Workshop

By Kristin Evenson

](https://www.designgroupinternational.com/mark-l-vincent-blog/episode-58-a-chance-to-workshop-it-cla-workshop)

[October 11, 2022 •  4 min read

![](https://www.designgroupinternational.com/hubfs/101122%20-%20Linda%20Milanowski-Westdorp%20Blog%20Post%20Header.png)

###### Episode 57: Three Turns of an Executive Leader

By Kristin Evenson

](https://www.designgroupinternational.com/mark-l-vincent-blog/episode-57-three-turns-of-an-executive-leader)

[September 27, 2022 •  3 min read

![](https://www.designgroupinternational.com/hubfs/092722%20-%20Mark%20L.%20Vincent%20Blog%20Post%20Header-1.png)

###### Episode 56: Four Themes For Successful Maestro-level Leaders

By Mark L. Vincent

](https://www.designgroupinternational.com/mark-l-vincent-blog/episode-56-four-themes-for-successful-maestro-level-leaders)

[September 13, 2022 •  4 min read

![](https://www.designgroupinternational.com/hubfs/091322%20-%20Jodi%20Hubler%20Blog%20Post%20Header.png)

###### Episode 55: Board Governance

By Mark L. Vincent

](https://www.designgroupinternational.com/mark-l-vincent-blog/episode-55-board-governance)

[August 30, 2022 •  4 min read

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###### Episode 54: Leadership Transition & Like-Minded Friends

By Kristin Evenson

](https://www.designgroupinternational.com/mark-l-vincent-blog/episode-54-leadership-transition-like-minded-friends)

[August 16, 2022 •  4 min read

![](https://www.designgroupinternational.com/hubfs/081622%20-%20Mark%20%26%20Kristin%20Blog%20Post%20Header.png)

###### Episode 53: Development Needs for Senior Executives

By Kristin Evenson

](https://www.designgroupinternational.com/mark-l-vincent-blog/episode-53-development-needs-for-senior-executives)

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