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4/28 – Complexity, self-organization and leadership: Enlivened experiences from The Netherlands
Jaap Geerlof and Anke van Beckhoven Abstract Our home country, The Netherlands, seems to be a fertile ground for self-organizing organizations and is an incubator for…
4/28 – The Science of Possibility: What’s the question?
Jon Freeman Our core human questions have not changed in centuries. “Who am I, where did “all this” come from, where is it going, how does it work.….?” Our answers…
4/28 – Transfiguring the Everyday: Socio-Cultural Ontologies and Philosophical Transgression
Michael Schwartz Disenchantment, Philosophy, Meta-Philosophy Disenchantment is a recurring, if at times underground, concern in contemporary continental and comparative philosophy. To get some quick bearings, let us recall…
4/28 – And so it begins: The Inaugural Conference of the Human Science Institute
K. Keyvne Baar As we, the Human Science Institute (HIS), prepare for our second conference (8-10 September 2016 in Salt Lake City), it was decided that a recap of the…
Joseph Friedman Eros/Power is a wonderfully brave and highly readable book. Brave because, although both Hilary Bradbury and Bill Torbert are acclaimed scholars, they have stepped from behind the safety…
4/28 – Carole and David Schwinn.The Transformative Workplace: Growing People, Purpose, Prosperity, and Peace
Nancy Southern We all are keenly aware of the importance of workplaces in shaping people, culture, and society. Our workplaces can create the conditions to support people in finding meaning…
Arzina Zaza Overview of the Work This book was very well written and it was extremely inspiring. From the time I picked up this book, I could not wait to…
4/28 – Paul G. Stoltz. Grit – The New Science of What It Takes To Persevere – Flourish – Succeed
Arzina Zaza Overview of the Work According to Dr. Stoltz, this book was written to help its readers understand what grit means, how to use grit and learn how to…
4/28 – Kegan and Lahey on developing an Everyone Culture
“Imagine so valuing the importance of developing people’s capabilities that you design a culture that itself immersively sweeps every member of the organization into an ongoing developmental journey in the…
4/28 – Hilary Bradbury and William Torbert on Eros/Power
Hilary Bradbury and William Torbert About the Authors Hilary Bradbury, Ph.D., is an Adjunct Professor in the Division of Management at Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU). Her research, scholarly activism…