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

The number of leadership titles flooding the marketplace these days reflects people’s quest to find ways for their organizations to respond effectively to the…

After more than 30 years of “fighting the system” and trying to “change the culture” in large organizations, I’m a little tired. I have…

In our daily work life, practicing the five disciplines of organizational learning as defined by Peter Senge in his bestselling book, The Fifth Discipline,…

Imagine the doctor saying to you, “You have four months to live.” What would you do with your final days? When my best friend…

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

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…

Examples of feedback loops in action crop up in the most unlikely places. In Disney’s last handdrawn animated motion picture, the recently released Home…

In most enterprises, it isn’t enough to achieve success; the key challenge is to sustain it. At this year’s Pegasus Conference, keynote speaker Cristiano…

As the scope and complexity of our world’s problems grow, so grows our need for wisdom. When people talk about wisdom, they often use…