About the Authors
Geoff Bellman and Kathleen Ryan have been colleagues and friends for over twenty-five years. Both are founding members of the Community Consulting Partnership. Extraordinary Groups is their first written collaboration.
Geoff has worked with large organizations for forty years, fourteen as an internal consultant and manager, twenty-six as an external consultant. His work has focused on renewing large, mature organizations. In recent years he has given much of his time to small, not-for-profit organizations in the Seattle area. Read more about Geoff.
Kathleen has practiced organization development since 1984 and has been identified as an organizational consultant with "an instinct for translating complex human behavior into practical concepts." Her current work focuses on organization culture change, executive coaching, and executive on-boarding. Read more about Kathleen.
