From Principle to Practice: Three Invitations for Relational Leadership
Why vitality, integrity, and responsibility must move together if we are to lead from Horizon 2....
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Perspective: Management
From Mechanisms to Relationships: Rethinking Success in a Complex World
Success in complex systems—whether in organizations, ecology, or physics—depends not on control, but on relationships. This post explores how digitization, project management, and leadership must shift from mechanistic thinking to relational intelligence, fostering adaptability, collaboration, and resilience in a rapidly changing world.
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Nature is One, But the Human Brain is Two-Fold:A New Lens for Leadership and Governance
Modern leadership and governance struggle because they fail to reflect humanity’s cognitive structure. Nature is unified, but the brain operates in two modes—relational and analytical. Effective leadership must integrate these hemispheric perspectives, balancing systemic wisdom with structured execution. This post explores a new governance model that mirrors nature’s balance.
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At Home in the Universe: Cultivating Ecologies of Hope in a Complex World
At Home in the Universe explores humanity’s role in the cosmos, weaving insights from complexity science, philosophy, and systems thinking. It challenges leaders to move beyond control, cultivating “ecologies of hope” by aligning with life’s creative flow. Grounded in the Welsh concept of Cynefin, it offers a framework for effective, sustainable leadership.
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A Philosophy of Sustainable Leadership
This blog explores sustainable leadership through Nietzsche’s Master/Slave morality and McGilchrist’s Master/Emissary dynamics. A 2×2 framework highlights four archetypes, their interplay, and their impact on sustainability. Discover how visionary leadership balances boldness and ethics, while reactive or overly rational styles risk ecological and social harm.
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