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“Shut up,” he explained. Reflections on generative and not-so-generative communication in academia. Alfonso Montuori When I first came to the US to go to graduate school, I spent hours and…
8/15 – Knowledge without Boundaries: Growing our Culture of Scholarship
Lynne Devnew I had the opportunity to spend two days in Phoenix, Arizona at an exciting event introducing the first nine University of Phoenix Research Centers. I thought I’d share what I thought…
8/15 – Elza S. Maalouf. Emerge! The Rise of Functional Democracy and the Future of the Middle East.
Elza S. Maalouf. Emerge! The Rise of Functional Democracy and the Future of the Middle East. New York: Select Books, 2014. (NOTE: This book has not been released as yet.)…
Russ Volckmann Bill Drath and Charles Palus wrote a paper in 1994 for the Center for Creative Leadership: “Making Common Sense: Leadership as Meaning-making in a Community of Practice.” Subsequently,…
Lisa Norton “Everyone designs who devises courses of action aimed at changing existing situations into preferred ones.” Herbert A. Simon Every human being is always-already a designer but the affordability of…
Associate Editor and Bureau Chief, Canada
Joan Arnott, Executive Consultant / Facilitator / Interviewer / Listener Joan Arnott specializes in facilitating deep reflective processes to serve leaders in clarifying historical / holistic / cultural perspectives, and…
6/26 India at an Inflexion Point
The Election and the Indian Psyche Ashok Malhotra & Raghu Ananthanarayanan India is at an inflexion point. An old civilization is coming to terms with modernity. At Sumedhas Academy for…
6/26 Correlations Between Crisis Management and Innovation
Christine Haskell Abstract Corporate leaders focus primarily on growing their businesses. They should also focus on mitigating potential setbacks (crises). Innovation (in its many forms) is a guided exploration of…
6/26 Language and Thought: An Interview with Lera Boroditsky
Lera Boroditsky, PhD, is an Associate Professor of Cognitive Science at UCSD and Editor in Chief of Frontiers in Cultural Psychology. She studies language and cognition, specifically focusing on interactions…
6/26 Integral Development by Alexander Schieffer and Ronnie Lessem.
Alexander Schieffer and Ronnie Lessem. Integral Development. Burlington, VT: Gower Publishing, 2014. Schieffer and Lessem introduce a ground-breaking development framework and process to address the most burning issues that humanity…