Non-Linear Strategy and Gun Violence- Strategy is non-linear. It would be great if we could directly impact a desired end state with a single dimensional laser like initiative or effort.
The capacity to self-correct; we live in an age of self-promotion. Social media, networking, advancement and achievement drive many forward in our quest to lead. There is an inner greatness as well rooted in our capacity to self-correct.
Our society seems increasingly prone to violence in response to the complexity and diversity of our world. The social conditions of a global but highly connected world can easily remind us of what's not working.
The human spirit is driven by our deepest longings to be completely understood and loved as we are. This is our home and serenity. We live for it, work for it, die for it, suffer and yearn for it, surrender to it and celebrate it.
Humility and gratitude are essential to being grounded as a leader. We all seem to have a tendency to reinforce our own sense of self-importance and irreplaceability.
Lessons in Adaptive Learning for Leaders: Over the past 30 years we have worked with hundreds of organizations in the public and private sector and thousands of their leaders.
Leadership's inner game, "What makes us afraid is our great freedom in the face of emptiness that has yet to be filled." -Karl Jaspers. Leaders fill that space with self-forgetful love and work.