--- title: Inspire Blog | Thought Leadership | Jason Diamond Arnold (4) description: Jason joined the Inspire team in 2015 to help integrate leadership philosophy into the Inspire software and introduce a new approach, Leadership as a Service, to the leadership development market. He comes to the Inspire product with 15 plus years of experience training and developing leadership concepts in the classroom and virtual learning platforms. He has been mentored by some of the most recognized leadership and business book authors in the leadership development industry and is an experience professional leadership facilitator and instructional designer in leadership theory and application. Jason’s passion for leadership began while working with best-selling business author, Ken Blanchard, as a literary assistant and media director of a small internal media team that served Blanchard’s clients. After graduating with a Masters of Arts and Science degree from California State University and a Professional Degree in Screenwriting from the University of California, Los Angeles, he became the Director of New Media for The Ken Blanchard Companies, where he began to blend leadership concepts learned in traditional workshops, into a sustained an ongoing active learn-by-doing experience. He is a Certified Consulting Associate for The Ken Blanchard Companies and Consulting Partner for Inspire Leadership Genius. He is a co-author of Situational Self Leadership in Action, and asynchronous self-paced leadership model. He is CoFounder of HighWay Media in the Silicon Valley, and CoFounder of DiamondHawk Leadership in Boston, MA. 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He comes to the Inspire product with 15 plus years of experience training and developing leadership concepts in the classroom and virtual learning platforms. He has been mentored by some of the most recognized leadership and business book authors in the leadership development industry and is an experience professional leadership facilitator and instructional designer in leadership theory and application. Jason’s passion for leadership began while working with best-selling business author, Ken Blanchard, as a literary assistant and media director of a small internal media team that served Blanchard’s clients. After graduating with a Masters of Arts and Science degree from California State University and a Professional Degree in Screenwriting from the University of California, Los Angeles, he became the Director of New Media for The Ken Blanchard Companies, where he began to blend leadership concepts learned in traditional workshops, into a sustained an ongoing active learn-by-doing experience. He is a Certified Consulting Associate for The Ken Blanchard Companies and Consulting Partner for Inspire Leadership Genius. He is a co-author of Situational Self Leadership in Action, and asynchronous self-paced leadership model. He is CoFounder of HighWay Media in the Silicon Valley, and CoFounder of DiamondHawk Leadership in Boston, MA. Find me on: #### [How to Measure Performance in the Hybrid Work Experience](https://blog.inspiresoftware.com/how-to-measure-performance-in-the-hybrid-work-experience) ### [Jason Diamond Arnold](https://blog.inspiresoftware.com/author/jason-arnold) May 26, 2022 [Read](https://blog.inspiresoftware.com/how-to-measure-performance-in-the-hybrid-work-experience) #### [3 Simple Ways to Improve Collaboration in a Hybrid and Remote Work Experience](https://blog.inspiresoftware.com/3-simple-ways-to-improve-collaboration-in-a-hybrid-and-remote-work-experience) ### [Jason Diamond Arnold](https://blog.inspiresoftware.com/author/jason-arnold) April 28, 2022 [Read](https://blog.inspiresoftware.com/3-simple-ways-to-improve-collaboration-in-a-hybrid-and-remote-work-experience) #### [How to Perform in a Hybrid Work Experience](https://blog.inspiresoftware.com/how-to-perform-in-a-hybrid-work-experience) ### [Jason Diamond Arnold](https://blog.inspiresoftware.com/author/jason-arnold) March 24, 2022 [Read](https://blog.inspiresoftware.com/how-to-perform-in-a-hybrid-work-experience) #### [It’s More Than Just Software: How Commitment to OKRs Maximizes the Power of Your Technology Solution](https://blog.inspiresoftware.com/commitment-to-okrs-maximizes-the-power-of-your-technology-solution) ### [Jason Diamond Arnold](https://blog.inspiresoftware.com/author/jason-arnold) February 17, 2022 [Read](https://blog.inspiresoftware.com/commitment-to-okrs-maximizes-the-power-of-your-technology-solution) #### [Develop Leaders and Create Accountability in Remote and Hybrid Teams](https://blog.inspiresoftware.com/develop-leaders-and-create-accountability-in-remote-and-hybrid-teams) ### [Jason Diamond Arnold](https://blog.inspiresoftware.com/author/jason-arnold) January 13, 2022 [Read](https://blog.inspiresoftware.com/develop-leaders-and-create-accountability-in-remote-and-hybrid-teams) #### [What’s DEI Got to Do With Continuous Performance Management? A Lot!](https://blog.inspiresoftware.com/whats-dei-got-to-do-with-continuous-performance-management) ### [Jason Diamond Arnold](https://blog.inspiresoftware.com/author/jason-arnold) December 22, 2021 [Read](https://blog.inspiresoftware.com/whats-dei-got-to-do-with-continuous-performance-management) #### [How an Integrated Leadership Development Strategy Can Help Retain Employees in the Midst of ‘The Great Resignation’](https://blog.inspiresoftware.com/retain-employees-in-the-midst-of-the-great-resignation) ### [Jason Diamond Arnold](https://blog.inspiresoftware.com/author/jason-arnold) September 28, 2021 [Read](https://blog.inspiresoftware.com/retain-employees-in-the-midst-of-the-great-resignation) #### [​​Digital Leadership: New Work Experience, New Leadership Practice](https://blog.inspiresoftware.com/digital-leadership) ### [Jason Diamond Arnold](https://blog.inspiresoftware.com/author/jason-arnold) August 24, 2021 [Read](https://blog.inspiresoftware.com/digital-leadership) #### [The New Norms of Work Demand New Leadership Practices](https://blog.inspiresoftware.com/new-norms-of-work-demand-new-leadership-practices) ### [Jason Diamond Arnold](https://blog.inspiresoftware.com/author/jason-arnold) April 26, 2021 [Read](https://blog.inspiresoftware.com/new-norms-of-work-demand-new-leadership-practices) #### [Speed Thrills — How Leaders Can Impact Performance in a Fast-paced World](https://blog.inspiresoftware.com/how-leaders-can-impact-performance-in-a-fast-paced-world) ### [Jason Diamond Arnold](https://blog.inspiresoftware.com/author/jason-arnold) March 25, 2021 [Read](https://blog.inspiresoftware.com/how-leaders-can-impact-performance-in-a-fast-paced-world) #### [The New World of Work: It’s Not About the Place — It’s About the Process](https://blog.inspiresoftware.com/the-new-world-of-work) ### [Jason Diamond Arnold](https://blog.inspiresoftware.com/author/jason-arnold) December 17, 2020 [Read](https://blog.inspiresoftware.com/the-new-world-of-work) #### [Leadership in Volatility: Aligning Performance With Purpose](https://blog.inspiresoftware.com/leadership-in-volatility-aligning-performance-with-purpose) ### [Jason Diamond Arnold](https://blog.inspiresoftware.com/author/jason-arnold) July 15, 2020 [Read](https://blog.inspiresoftware.com/leadership-in-volatility-aligning-performance-with-purpose) - - [2](https://blog.inspiresoftware.com/author/jason-arnold/page/2) - [3](https://blog.inspiresoftware.com/author/jason-arnold/page/3) - [4](https://blog.inspiresoftware.com/author/jason-arnold/page/4) - [5](https://blog.inspiresoftware.com/author/jason-arnold/page/5) - [6](https://blog.inspiresoftware.com/author/jason-arnold/page/6) - [![Color-&-White-Logo](https://blog.inspiresoftware.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Inspire%20Software%202016-2020/RBM%20Email%20Images/Color-%26-White-Logo.png?width=2000&height=756&name=Color-%26-White-Logo.png "Color-&-White-Logo")](http://www.inspiresoftware.com) PO Box 893 Teton Village, WY 83025 619-647-9410 [info@inspiresoftware.com](mailto:info@inspiresoftware.com) ### Stay Connected ##### Inspire - [Why Inspire](https://inspiresoftware.com/why-inspire/) - [Platform](https://inspiresoftware.com/platform/) - [Plans](https://inspiresoftware.com/plans-pricing/) - [Resources](https://inspiresoftware.com/resources/) ##### About - [About](https://inspiresoftware.com/about/) - [Careers](https://inspiresoftware.com/careers/) - [FAQ](https://inspiresoftware.com/faq/) ##### Contact - [Contact Us](https://inspiresoftware.com/contact/) - [Privacy Policy](https://inspiresoftware.com/privacy-policy/) - [Terms & Conditions](https://inspiresoftware.com/terms-and-conditions/) ![icon_soc2](https://blog.inspiresoftware.com/hubfs/icon_soc2.png "icon_soc2") ![icon_gdpr-300x300](https://blog.inspiresoftware.com/hubfs/icon_gdpr-300x300.png "icon_gdpr-300x300") © 2026 All Rights Reserved. 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