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Lou Bergholz

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Lou is a Senior Lecturer at MIT Sloan, co-teaching Teams Lab and one of the ID Lab sections. 

Lou is the founder of Edgework Consulting (2001), a facilitation and training firm focused on the intepersonal side of organizations. Edgework specializes in working with organizations in their early growth stages, supporting new managers and HR leadership with critical people needs. 

Lou has over two decades of experience working with teams, organizations, and communities on their most pressing human capital and human development issues. Besides leading the company for close to two decades, Lou has helped build Edgework’s unique Knowledge Lab, an internal research and learning hub that fuels all of Edgework’s design and facilitation work.

Lou has worked with MIT Sloan for over 25 years, managing aspects of orientations and other skill building programs for the MBAs, Sloan Fellows, EMBAs, MBAns, and MFins.

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