William A. Adams
Leadership consultant and author
Bill Adams has been CEO of The Leadership Circle and has spent decades advising executives. He co-wrote Mastering Leadership with Robert J. Anderson.
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About William A. Adams
Bill Adams (William A. Adams) is a leadership consultant and entrepreneur who is associated with The Leadership Circle and the Full Circle Group. He has spent about 35 years helping leaders work through complex business challenges, with clients ranging from Fortune 500 corporations to start-ups. He has started, sold and merged several businesses, and he also sits on boards across business, education and charitable organizations. His books include The Whole Systems Approach, written with his wife Cynthia Adams, and The Quest for Quality. He also contributed to The Change Handbook and led conferences on self-organizing systems with Meg Wheatley. Adams earned a master's degree from the University of Montana, studying interpersonal and organizational communication. He lives in the mountains of northern Utah with his wife, Cindy, and they have four children and a growing number of grandchildren.