Systems and Organizations Category
Leading change
Posted on
31
Jan
2011 - by
Kathryn In:
Leadership, Systems and Organizations
A week or so ago Karen Schneider asked for thoughts on a future presentation she will be doing which will include the subject of change. Having done a lot of work (teaching, training, leadership development, research, and presentation) on this subject, I know how fraught it can be with platitudes and/or abstract concepts. As I [...]
Perfection vs. Imperfection
Posted on
31
Mar
2010 - by
Kathryn In:
Systems and Organizations
How many times do we decry the “broken” world around us? Or express anxiety about the imperfections in our organizations or in our own lives? Well, Sam Carpenter has just written an amazing post, on his Work the System website, that is a simple but deep reminder that most systems are not only working but [...]
