Are you a Change Maker or Practical Visionary seeking challenging and fresh thinking to create systemic change for yourself, your people, places, or causes?
Are you seeking to consciously evolve your role, contribution, and effects in the world? Your life up to now has prepared you for what's next, and you're wondering...
... Do I continue where I am?
... Do I transition to something or some place new?
... How can I develop the team, organization, industry?
Are you seeking a trustworthy partner with a time-tested methodology to support the journey to next-stage potential? For your Self? And your System?
1.) You already know, more or less, the direction toward your next-stage role and contribution. But you need clarity to uplift and gracefully transition to your next level.
2.) You’re seeking to reinvent and evolve capabilities, culture and consciousness. You want a partner to support the transformation of your product, processes, and people.
I Stand on the Shoulders of Great Thinkers
Chris Argyris - Harvard Business School professor who's work influenced me to go into Organization Development
Peter Block – the source of my learning about Flawless Consulting, then Empowered Management, Stewardship, and now… Community.
David Bohm – advanced quantum theory with implicate order, prolific writer. On Dialogue, The Limits of Thought
David Burnham – taught me power & influence, leadership, and the difference between operant and respondent tests!
Fritjof Capra – where I first learned about Living Systems; Tao of Physics, Web of Life
Doc Childre – Founded HeartMath Institute; researcher
Robert Cialdini – THE Influence guy; trained me to teach Power of Persuasion
BJ Fogg – Stanford professor and author; trained me on Tiny Habits
Gurdjieff - philosopher, mystic, spiritual teacher, author
Bob Kegan - Harvard Professor, author, researcher, and partner of Minds At Work with Lisa Lahey. Taught me Immunities to Change for individuals and teams
Gary Klein – Expert on decision making; Sources of Power: How People Make Decisions and, Seeing What Others Don't: The Remarkable Ways We Gain Insights
Peter Koestenbaum – Philosopher, THE source of thinking on authentic Leadership; an icon
Lisa Lahey – Harvard Professor, author, researcher, and partner of Minds At Work with Bob Kegan. World-class; Taught me Immunities to Change for individuals and teams
Frederic Laloux – 21st-century practices in Reinventing Organizations: A Guide to Creating Organizations Inspired by the Next Stage in Human Consciousness
David McClelland – Massively published; I was introduced to his groundbreaking work by his partner, David Burnham; nominated for a Nobel prize in Economics
Donella Meadows – one of the first System Thinkers
Carol Sanford – prolific author and innovative disruptor; changed my world, and for that, I’m forever grateful!
Raj Sisodia – Conscious Capitalism
Peter Senge – this is where it all began for me, The Fifth Discipline
Paula Underwood – fantastic source for learning the Native American roots of American Democracy
Alan Watkins MD, Ph.D., – the biology of success; Coherence, 2nd edition, 4D Leadership
Margaret Wheatley – Leadership and the New Science rocked my world 20 years ago
Redford Williams M.D., and Virginia Williams Ph.D., - trained me in EQ and LifeSkills
Chris Worley - Taught me Organization Design and was my grad school advisor
And MUCHO MAS!!