# Action Learning Associates

> Even if your business is doing "pretty good," it could be doing better\. Whether you're a family\-owned business or fortune 1000, Action Learning Associates provides the communication, culture, and leadership solutions that will transform your business\.

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## Pages
- [Contact Doug Gray](https://action-learning.com/contact/)
- [Home](https://action-learning.com/)
- [Consulting \& Coaching](https://action-learning.com/consulting-coaching/)
- [About](https://action-learning.com/about/)
- [Family Business Collaboration \(FBC\)](https://action-learning.com/fbc/)

## Posts
- [Leadership Secrets – AI in Decision\-Making \(Transcript \+ Summary\)](https://action-learning.com/ai-in-decision-making-leadership-secrets/)
- [Three Essential Skills to Thrive in the AI Revolution](https://action-learning.com/three-essential-skills-to-thrive-in-the-ai-revolution/)
- [Read my new psychological thriller:  Legacy Locked; A high\-stakes family battle where power, money and bloodlines collide](https://action-learning.com/family-wealth-succession-psychological-thriller/)
- [Sample excerpt from Legacy Locked](https://action-learning.com/excerpt-from-my-book-legacy-locked/)
- [Book Review: The Fury, by Alex Michaelides](https://action-learning.com/book-review-the-fury-by-alex-michaelides/)

## Products
- [Legacy Locked Book](https://action-learning.com/product/legacy-locked-book/): \<p\>\<span data\-olk\-copy\-source="MessageBody"\>They inherited material wealth\. And chaos\.\</span\>\</p\>
\<p class="x\_MsoListParagraph"\>Will, Harper, and Nora Lee Dawson are heirs to a vast Southern empire\. But when their father dies without a will and their calculating mother disappears, the family’s motto becomes a curse\. Do they “Protect our assets? Trust nobody?”\</p\>
\<p class="x\_MsoListParagraph"\>Threats include legal ambiguity, AI manipulation, cyber predators, bizarre beneficiaries, and new advisors with contradictory expertise\. To unlock \- and protect\- their family legacy, the siblings must develop new powers that their parents never taught them: Hope\. Agency\. Resilience\. Optimism\.\</p\>
\<p class="x\_MsoListParagraph"\>They have to do what they’ve never done before— trust each other\.\</p\>
\<p\>The backstory:  I wrote this psychological thriller in 2025 after a family ski trip\.  All my favorite people were reading thrillers\.\.\.  So, I began asking them questions\.  That led to more research\.  Writing a draft in 3 months\.  Hiring a professional editor\.  Months of editing\.  Seeking reviewers\.  Launching on Aug 15, 2025 to massive reader acclaim\.  \</p\>
\<p\>Fiction appeals to a different part of our brains\.  This story has countless surprises\.\.\. Enjoy\!\</p\>
- [Emotional Intelligence Assessment and Workshop Content](https://action-learning.com/product/emotional-intelligence-assessment-and-workshop-content/): \<p\>\<strong\>Emotional Intelligence is defined as the ability to manage your self and others\.\</strong\> Thankfully, Emotional Intelligence \(EI\) is dynamic\. You can learn the skills needed to develop your EI\. And EI is a large predictor of career success\. You can develop your EI, and you can train others to develop their EI\. I have done so for years, with hundreds of people\.\</p\>
\<p\>\<strong\>This digital assessment and workbook content \(in both word and pdf and powerpoint slides\) is a perfect first step\.\</strong\> You can purchase this product for yourself\. Or as a gift\. Or as a training program for your organization\. In minutes you can be delivering this content\. Let’s get started\!\</p\>
- [AD\-FIT™ Certification Level 1 for Internals \(Managers, Leaders, Trainers\)\. Content Focus\.](https://action-learning.com/product/ad-fit-certification-level-1-for-internals-managers-leaders-trainers-content-focus/): \<p\>This course was designed for any internal or external consultant, coach, leader, manager, or self\-directed learner who wants to provide outcome\-based solutions for your clients\.\</p\>
- [AD\-FIT™ Certification Level 1 for Externals \(Coaches, Consultants, Educators\)\. Content Focus\.](https://action-learning.com/product/ad-fit-certification-level-1-for-externals-coaches-consultants-educators-content-focus/): \<p\>This course was designed for any internal or external consultant, coach, leader, manager, or self\-directed learner who wants to provide outcome\-based solutions for your clients\.\</p\>
- [Individual Assessment of Positive Psychology](https://action-learning.com/product/individual-assessment-of-positive-psychology/): \<p\>The goal of this individual assessment is to determine your signature strengths and Psychological Capital, so that you can leverage those strengths in your professional and personal life\. This assessment includes an introductory book, two validated assessments and a confidential feedback session that may be recorded\. We want to share those results with you\. What are you waiting for? Purchase this content today\.\</p\>

## Categories
- [Business](https://action-learning.com/category/business/)
- [Leadership](https://action-learning.com/category/leadership/)
- [Coaching](https://action-learning.com/category/coaching/)
- [change](https://action-learning.com/category/change/)
- [Managers](https://action-learning.com/category/managers/)

## Tags
- [Coaching](https://action-learning.com/tag/coaching/)
- [leadership](https://action-learning.com/tag/leadership-2/)
- [Success](https://action-learning.com/tag/success/)
- [COnsulting](https://action-learning.com/tag/consulting/)
- [leadership trends](https://action-learning.com/tag/leadership-trends/)

## Product categories
- [Assessments](https://action-learning.com/product-category/assessments/)
- [Workshops](https://action-learning.com/product-category/workshops/)
- [Books](https://action-learning.com/product-category/books/)
- [On\-Demand Subscriptions](https://action-learning.com/product-category/on-demand-subscriptions/)

## Product tags
- [book](https://action-learning.com/product-tag/book/)
- [consulting](https://action-learning.com/product-tag/consulting/)
- [Goal setting](https://action-learning.com/product-tag/goal-setting/)
- [leadership development](https://action-learning.com/product-tag/leadership-development/)
- [manager training](https://action-learning.com/product-tag/manager-training/)

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