Topic: Personal Mastery
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Embracing Vulnerability:A Core Leadership Discipline for Our Times
World events over the past several years have highlighted the need for new ways of exercising leadership. Such events include the ongoing crisis in…
Blind Spots in Learning and Inference
We all face an onslaught of information daily. We use some of that information to learn and make inferences. As we do so, it…
Trust As A Systemic Structure in Our Organizations
Trust is a subject close to many people’s hearts. Whenever I make presentations on this subject, I never cease to be amazed by the…
Human Dynamics for the 21st Century
As a global society increasingly becomes a reality and people strive to come together across divisions of culture, religion, race, age, gender, and other…
Performance Versus Learning in Teams: A Situation Approach
Mountain climbers recognize the difference between following an existing route and blazing a new one. Similarly, the ability to distinguish and respond to a…
The Learning Construction Site: Unlearning and Rebuilding New Knowledge
I grew up and was educated in Rome, Italy. The European didactic style tends to be more theoretical and less interactive than that of…
Engaging Emergence: Turning Upheaval into Opportunity
What would it mean if we knew how to successfully engage with the unknown, the uncomfortable, the unprecedented so that our organizations and communities…
Executive Empathy: Lincoln’s Antidote to Escalation
As we approach not only the November elections but also Lincoln’s 200th birthday, it seems appropriate to reflect on his legacy. Why do so…
The Learning Family: Bringing the Five Disciplines Home
Roger and his wife June had been struggling with differing views about how to bring up their children. Recently, Roger attended a program about…
Learning Tasks: Turning a Dry Subject into an Engaging Experience
How do you teach a dry subject effectively, particularly in the workplace? In what ways can you engage your students when your content has…