Alba Contreras Rodriguez
- Indexed articles, last 90 days
- 3
- Latest publication
- Sep 11, 2026
- Outlet visibility, for forbes.com
- Top 5K sites
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- Jul 16, 2026
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The Leadership Paradox: When Doing More Creates Less Value (opens the original)
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Alba Contreras Rodriguez, MBA, PCC is the founder and president of FONS LLC. As leaders advance, one of the hardest transitions is learning to create value without always being the one doing, solving or answering. For many successful executives, this can feel counterintuitive. They built their careers by getting things done, developing deep expertise, solving difficult problems, stepping into ambiguity and delivering results. They were recognized, rewarded and promoted for being the person who
Why The Leadership Transition That Matters Most Begins Within You (opens the original)
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Alba Contreras Rodriguez, MBA, PCC is the founder and president of FONS LLC. I recently asked an executive who had accepted a new C-suite role about how he was preparing for the transition. Without hesitation, he walked me through his 90-day plan. He described the stakeholders he needed to meet, the relationships he wanted to build, the business he needed to learn and the priorities he hoped to establish quickly. It was thoughtful, well-developed and exactly what I would expect from a successful
When Everything Is A Priority, Nothing Moves Forward (opens the original)
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Alba Contreras Rodriguez, MBA, PCC is the founder and president of FONS LLC. In my experience, the leadership skill that solves most prioritization problems isn't prioritization. It's learning to say no. I recently asked a senior executive to tell me her top priorities. She began listing them: Growth. AI adoption. Talent development. Customer experience. Operational excellence. Culture transformation. Cost optimization. When she finished, I asked a simple question: Which three matter most? She p
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