Tag: organizational learning

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Charting the Challenge of Perfectionism

Most people appreciate when a task is done well. And we know what can result when we strive to do something to the best…

Can Everybody Win an Argument?

Recently, I was coaching a CEO who was lamenting the amount of time she was spending “selling” major decisions to her executive team and…

The Decathlon Leader

I learned very early how important it is to be psychologically young, and as I approach my 75th year, I’m pleased to say that…

The Deeper Dimensions of Transformational Change: A Call to Collective Inquiry and Action

Presence: Human Purpose and the Field of the Future (Society for Organizational Learning, 2004) represents a further evolution of many of the themes presented…

The Kaospilots: School of Societal Change, Business Creativity, and Personal Mastery

Imagine you attend an educational institution where your ideas are supported and anything seems possible. Imagine that, as a student, you are valued as…

Landmarks for Leaders in Times of Uncertainty and Chaos

All around the world, people are stepping forward in new ways to provide leadership. In many cases, they are not the people in positions…

Doesn’t Anyone Use Turn Signals Anymore?

Doesn’t anyone use turn signals anymore? That was the thought running through my mind after two recent near collisions, with other cars making sudden…

Facilitating Constructive Meetings

Have you ever dared to count the amount of time you spend in meetings every month? Staff meetings, supervision, board meetings, work groups, strategic…

I Am Your New Neighbor

I have moved to everyone’s neighborhood. No, I am not talking about my spate of real-estate acquisitions or my newfound mastery of time and…

Breaking the Organizational Code of Silence

We’ve all heard the adage “Silence is golden,” but how many of us realize the potentially negative impact that following this old saw can…