Performance, by design.

Most organizations don’t have an effort problem. They have an architecture problem.

We assess how your organization runs, rebuild the operating system beneath your strategy, and develop the leaders to sustain it. From stalled execution to high performance, in about 90 days.

Build strong roots. Lead with clarity. Execute with strength. Performance, by design.

Why It Works

Effort is not the constraint. Design is.

When an organization’s strategy, structure, and leadership run as one organization operating system, alignment stops depending on the right people trying hard in the right moment. It becomes the default the system produces.

That is why performance turns predictable: results stop being something you chase and start being something the organization is built to deliver.

It starts with the system beneath the strategy.

How We Work

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Lasting performance takes two things at once: a system designed to run well, and the culture and leadership to sustain it. Our work delivers both through two connected approaches, one that rebuilds how the organization operates and one that strengthens the people who run it.

The Operating Architecture Kit (OAK) focuses on how your organization actually works. We start with our proprietary Organization Health Index assessment, then OAK aligns leadership, clarifies decision making, and establishes the operating structure required for consistent execution. This is where strategy becomes executable and results become predictable.

The Grove strengthens culture and develops the leaders who shape it. Through targeted coaching and tailored education, it instills the behaviors that drive performance and builds the resilience to adapt as conditions change. This is where culture becomes intentional and growth gets embedded in how the organization operates.

  • “Janell consistently turns big ideas into real results.”

    She has a rare ability to connect strategy, technology, and people in a way that makes transformation both achievable and lasting. She leads with clarity, calm, and confidence, and organizations feel the impact immediately.

    — Ed Curtis, Retired President and Chief Executive Officer

  • “She thrives in complex environments and delivers meaningful results.”

    Janell brings exceptional leadership and strategic depth. She has extensive experience working with executive teams and boards, and consistently delivers outcomes on time and within budget. Her ability to operate at both strategic and operational levels makes her a valuable partner to any organization.

    — Kevin England, Retired Senior Vice President and Chief Administrative Officer

  • “Janell brings clarity, structure, and strategic insight to every initiative.”

    She anticipates challenges, communicates effectively, and delivers high-quality results. Her professionalism, reliability, and ability to inspire teams make her an exceptional leader.

    — Katie Keim, Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

  • “She builds alignment, energizes teams, and delivers results.”

    Janell has a unique ability to connect people, technology, and strategy in a way that inspires confidence and creates lasting impact. She ensures transformation efforts elevate the human experience while driving measurable outcomes.

    — Cathy Strukely, Head of Communications and Marketing

  • “She helped me shift from a firefighter mindset to a strategic leader.”

    Janell created space for my development, encouraged continued growth, and opened doors to new opportunities. Her guidance strengthened my confidence, sharpened my decision making, and positioned me to step into a System Director role with clarity and purpose.

    — Matt Daniels, Director, Enterprise Applications

  • “Her impact is reflected directly in the leader I am today.”

    Janell consistently invested in my development and helped me move from reactive execution to a more strategic, forward-thinking approach. Her support accelerated my growth and prepared me for the next level of leadership.

    — Teresa Kupiec, Director, Clinical Applications

  • “She bridges strategy and execution seamlessly.”

    Janell is a strong strategic thinker and a true change agent. She is not afraid to challenge thinking and bring forward bold ideas, while maintaining focus on results. Her ability to navigate complexity and drive meaningful change sets her apart.

    — Elizabeth Klar, Senior Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer

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