Technical Brilliance Is Not Enough
Strengthening Leadership Influence and Impact
In science and technology organizations, strong strategy and brilliant technical expertise are not always enough to get results.
Important work can stall when teams are not aligned, leaders struggle to influence across functions, or technical experts have not yet developed the skills to lead people effectively. Change moves slowly. Collaboration breaks down. And leaders get pulled into the details instead of leading.
Vivo Group helps science and technology companies address these challenges by building influential leadership capabilities throughout the organization. We help leaders align people around shared goals, improve collaboration, navigate change, and turn strategy into results.
We work with senior leadership teams facing strategic and organizational challenges, experienced leaders expanding their influence and impact, and new managers learning to lead people effectively.
We partner with clients through keynotes, leadership workshops, cohort programs, strategic advising, and executive coaching. Our work is practical, highly interactive, and designed for the unique challenges of leading scientists, engineers, and other technical experts.
Our clients include fast-growing R&D startups, mid-sized science and technology companies, and Fortune 100 organizations. We help them develop stronger leaders, improve collaboration across teams, and build the leadership capabilities they need to execute, adapt, and innovate.. For more information about Vivo Group offerings, see Services.
News
The book Leadership for Scientists and Engineers by CEO Gwen Acton, PhD is now available on Amazon in print, ebook, and audiobook formats.
Our February open-enrollment course for science and technology leaders is open for registration:
* Leadership Bootcamp workshop
The MA Express tuition reimbursement program is now open for 2026 programs. More Info
Vivo Group can deliver all programs in both in-person and virtual formats. See recent feedback.
Offerings
Meet Our Team
Our team is led by Gwen Acton, PhD, scientists and author of Leadership for Scientists & Engineers. Our team specializes in elevating leadership practices in science & technology organizations.
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