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Leadership at the Inflection Point

For a leader, few experiences compare with the gut-wrenching discovery that you are unprepared to face a changing reality. It’s even worse if you…

An Economy Designed to Sustain the Environment

You have probably heard of Lester Brown’s work before whether you know it or not. For the past 30 years, when an environmentalist or…

Prototyping and Cultural Change

How can we create a cultural change within an organization that both produces desired results and is sustainable over time? From our experience in…

New Thinking, New Choices

As the Industrial Age worldview has expanded to draw in more and more of the world’s people and resources, it has also created a…

First-, Second-, and Third-Person Research in Practice

For many of us, the quest to become more effective in our work and our relationships is an ongoing process. Sometimes without even realizing…

Three Attributes to Sustainable Leadership

In Resonant Leadership: Renewing Yourself and Connecting with Others Through Mindfulness, Hope, and Compassion (Harvard Business School Press, 2005), Richard Boyatzis and Annie McKee…

Stretching and Folding

This is the time of year when leadership teams come together to prepare for the future. Recently, I supported two different groups—one from government…

The Unintended Consequences of “Having an Impact”

Chances are, if you have begun reading this article, you care sincerely about making a difference in the world through the work you do…

A Systemic Approach to the Challenges of Our Times

No one can say that renowned physicist Fritjof Capra shies away from a challenge. In his latest book, The Hidden Connections: Integrating the Biological,…

A Systemic Approach to Strategy

In Managing from Clarity: Identifying, Aligning and Leveraging Strategic Resources(John Wiley & Sons,2001), Jim Ritchie-Dunham and Hal Rabbino offer a new approach to systems…