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Dr. Sarai Koo, Ph.D. · Speaker · Author · Leadership Strategist
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When the same challenges keep returning, the real issue may be deeper than what appears on the surface. Dr. Sarai Koo helps leaders, teams, and organizations recognize patterns, understand misalignment, and move toward greater clarity and more effective action.
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- Since 2002 Leadership and organizational experience
- 300+ Speaking, teaching, and training engagements
- Human Systems An integrated perspective on people, leadership, and organizations
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Dr. Sarai Koo · Books · Research · Writing
Ideas become useful when they can travel.
Books, academic research, practical tools, organizational writing and selected public scholarship from Dr. Sarai Koo and the Project SPICES™ body of work.
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Research, story and applied thinking.
Creative Nonfiction
Seoul Food
A creative nonfiction exploration of second-generation Korean American life, family, culture, food and experiences growing up in Los Angeles County.
Academic Research
Naming and Un-Naming a Research Study “Participatory”
Research examining participatory action research, reflexivity and lessons drawn from practice.
Organizational Culture
Culture & Organizational Writing
Practical and conceptual work examining ineffective systems, organizational conditions and human behavior at work.
Applied Workbook
Marketing Without Money Workbook
A practical companion based on marketing insights from Tom Patty's work and Dr. Koo's applied exercises.
THE RE+CALIBRATION™ COLLECTION
Books and Workbooks for Deeper Understanding.
The Re+Calibration™ Collection extends Dr. Koo's restorative body of work into books and practical learning resources.
RE+CALIBRATION™ BOOK COLLECTION
Explore Misalignment, Patterns and Restoration.
A growing collection examining recurring patterns, leadership, relationships, alignment, culture, and healthier functioning.
RE+CALIBRATION™ COMPANION WORKBOOK
Move Reflection Toward Application.
Structured reflection for recognizing alignment, priorities, recurring patterns, capacity, relationships, and conditions influencing functioning.
PUBLISHED ACROSS DISCIPLINES
Identity, Culture, Business and the Human Experience.
IDENTITY · CULTURE · CREATIVE NONFICTION
Seoul Food
Writing that explores Korean American identity, culture, family, expectation, belonging, humor, conflict, and growing between worlds.
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BUSINESS · ENTREPRENEURSHIP · APPLIED LEARNING
Marketing Without Money Workbook
Practical business education designed to help entrepreneurs, students, professionals, and organizations think creatively about visibility, communication, marketing, resourcefulness, and growth.
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Books Are One Part of the Larger Body of Work.
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Integration Under Pressure
Because integration is more than insight
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