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# Dain Johnson

Dain is an engineer-turned-psychologist who specializes in coaching engineers-turned-manager. With experience as an engineer, a manager, an executive, and a leader, Dain has a unique ability to relate to technical professionals. Through coaching, he challenges participants in a way that educates, encourages, and grows them. He has coached engineers, project managers, IT professionals, senior managers, and executives as they create better workplaces and more productive teams.

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## Stories by Dain

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<https://rev0.org/articles/stacking-okrs-fosters-team-engagement-and-alignment>

Management

### [Stack OKRs for Team Engagement and Alignment \[Free Tool\]](https://rev0.org/articles/stacking-okrs-fosters-team-engagement-and-alignment)

OKRs are guides - not grades. Learn how to use OKRs to align everyone's efforts and drive company growth.

 Dain Johnson  Jun 17, 2024

<https://rev0.org/articles/external-coaching-is-different-from-internal-mentoring>

Mentoring

### [External Coaching is Different from Internal Mentoring](https://rev0.org/articles/external-coaching-is-different-from-internal-mentoring)

External coaching and internal mentoring work together to accelerate professional growth. Learn how and when to leverage each.

 Dain Johnson  Jun 6, 2024

<https://rev0.org/articles/the-one-page-role-description-30-mins-to-better-role-clarity>

Management

### [The One-Page Role Description \[Free Tool\]](https://rev0.org/articles/the-one-page-role-description-30-mins-to-better-role-clarity)

Clear role descriptions improve employee performance and organizational success. Use our one-page worksheet to define authority, accountabilities,...

 Dain Johnson  May 13, 2024

<https://rev0.org/articles/from-peer-to-supervisor-the-benefits-and-challenges-of-internal-promotions>

Management

### [From Peer to Supervisor: The Benefits and Challenges of Internal Promotions](https://rev0.org/articles/from-peer-to-supervisor-the-benefits-and-challenges-of-internal-promotions)

Learn to navigate internal promotions, the ideal progression for new managers, and how coaching can support the transition from peer to supervisor.

 Dain Johnson  Apr 29, 2024

<https://rev0.org/articles/invert-your-org-chart-for-a-fresh-perspective-on-leadership>

Management

### [Invert Your Org Chart for a Fresh Perspective on Leadership](https://rev0.org/articles/invert-your-org-chart-for-a-fresh-perspective-on-leadership)

Explore the practical implications of this shift in perspective and learn to apply it to your company leadership for a stronger, more resilient...

 Dain Johnson  Apr 1, 2024

<https://rev0.org/articles/make-better-decisions-what-decisive-leaders-say>

Management

### [Make Better Decisions: What Decisive Leaders Say](https://rev0.org/articles/make-better-decisions-what-decisive-leaders-say)

Decisive leaders navigate decision-making with a blend of intuition, outside perspectives, and adaptability. This article helps you find a balance.

 Dain Johnson  Mar 1, 2024

<https://rev0.org/articles/compassion-in-accountability>

Management

### [Compassion in Accountability](https://rev0.org/articles/compassion-in-accountability)

Transformational leaders show compassion to individuals without compromising high standards. Learn how to integrate human behavior with corporate...

 Dain Johnson  Jan 3, 2024

<https://rev0.org/articles/post/punctuality-is-a-virtue>

Behavior

### [Punctuality is a Virtue](https://rev0.org/articles/post/punctuality-is-a-virtue)

Punctuality produces predictability. Predictability improves performance.

 Dain Johnson  Aug 1, 2023

<https://rev0.org/articles/post/dont-delegate>

Management

### [Managers, Stop Delegating Work](https://rev0.org/articles/post/dont-delegate)

Delegation is often seen as a manager's key responsibility, but it really isn't.

 Dain Johnson  May 23, 2023

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