Edwin Jansen on how people adopt self-management at Fitzii
...hire someone unless they're past that first stage of an intellectual understanding, knowing what they get into. Then you have the messy middle, the 'Heart' stage - the emotional stage of the Teal transformation, and this has been quite challenging because people believe typically that they're ready for ...more
...nal awakening around their deepest fear and realising that they don't need to operate out of that fear. And someone we know is out of stage two, (the Heart stage) when they are now able to put the needs of the team ahead of themselves because they're no longer afraid that they need to take care of themse...more
...development and your own inner work. And we have found that when people don't get through stage two, or if it's a particularly rocky path through the Heart stage is because they don't feel safe or they don't trust the intentions of the feedback that are given to them. And we've spent a lot of time workin...more
Bernadette Wesley on bridging inner and outer transformation
...ies saying, 'our people are saying that this is becoming a burnout factory'. Especially in tech and in software development. And that just breaks my heart - that wow, we're still there. So, really, the beginning of a conversation is what's not working? Where are these pain points? Where are things break...more
...ven seeing yet?' Because we don't know. Because we haven't lived it into it. But we do know that the other way has cost us tremendously. It hurts my heart to even think about it - and to actually let that in the cost of hiding these beautiful beings that we are. For the sake of, perhaps, this fear of be...more
...ons and beliefs. And I've sort of narrowed it down to around five that we all share. I'll share them in a moment. But the pain that I'm feeling in my heart right now is just that cost of thinking 'I'm not enough?' Or 'here, I can show them'. And everyone has their own version of it. And of course, it rel...more
Margaret Wheatley on leadership and Warriors for the Human Spirit
...erious way, just as you would if you were training on a musical instrument, if you were training at the gym - but you're training your mind, and your heart, your heart-mind. So, you know, in, in Sanskrit, in so in Hinduism, and Buddhism, the word for mind is the same word as heart. So I'll just call it h...more
...just as you would if you were training on a musical instrument, if you were training at the gym - but you're training your mind, and your heart, your heart-mind. So, you know, in, in Sanskrit, in so in Hinduism, and Buddhism, the word for mind is the same word as heart. So I'll just call it heart-mind fr...more
...ing your mind, and your heart, your heart-mind. So, you know, in, in Sanskrit, in so in Hinduism, and Buddhism, the word for mind is the same word as heart. So I'll just call it heart-mind from hearing, but we're training our heart-minds, to be aware of how we act in the world, to be aware that we person...more
Nand Kishore Chaudhary from Jaipur Rugs on love, collective consciousness and self-management
...th 40,000 artesans in 600 villages in India, and all these women are working from their own home. We work with them to change their mindset and bring heart to heart connection with each other. The carpet industry is one of the most unorganised sectors and is still largely dependent on contractors. At Jai...more
... artesans in 600 villages in India, and all these women are working from their own home. We work with them to change their mindset and bring heart to heart connection with each other. The carpet industry is one of the most unorganised sectors and is still largely dependent on contractors. At Jaipur Rugs,...more
... weavers in the villages and live with them and be with them and help them in their work. This brings in a lot of love and empathy which results in a heart to heart connection with each other. We are also working to create a rite of passage, Harvard Professionals, making them go through the same experien...more
Ruth, Taryn and Philippa from Mayden, a health tech company that’s Made Without Managers
...mebody's really living those values? How do we know when those values are not lived? And actually, so I should also say, I'm a grounded researcher at heart, that was my previous life before coming to Mayden. And what those workshops generated was an incredible amount of grounded data about what people re...more
...a fantastic foundation, which is, you know, I always think about ethos as the soil in which this began. And that is so much to do with Chris, and his heart and his passion and his vision for the business, and for people and for making a difference to people's lives through software for us, but at the cor...more
Lisa Gill and Mark Eddleston celebrate 50 episodes of Leadermorphosis
...nk, and he described these three stages of adopting self-management: the first being head - the kind of intellectual stage, and then the second being heart. Once you've read Reinventing Organisations, or once you've read these different books: Brave New Work, or blogs, or whatever it is, you kind of get...more
...ad power before then stepping up. And that's scary and risky and I'm not used to doing that I'm not used to having decision-making authority. So that heart stage I think, is the real test. And then Edwin describes, if you can get through that stage, then you get to this third stage of habit where it just...more
Peter Koenig on source, money and consciousness
...ys, more often than not, and by large numbers more often than not, when they call themselves 'co-founders', I would say to them first of all, with my heart beating quite strongly, "Which one of you is it? Is he or she the founder? Which one? There's only one of you." And I thought, oh, gosh, I'm going to...more
...ibing of where it can become dangerous, potentially... Peter Koenig: Yes this is what I believed too originally and it's like an extrapolation from a heart. Basically, there's an atom and then there's a molecule, and then there's a cell, and then there's a body and then now extrapolating from that, of c...more
Amy Edmondson on psychological safety and the future of work
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I think the most important one that comes to mind is: bring your full self forward. You can make a difference. I think so many people, and my heart goes out to them, think: “I’ve gotta wait for some boss to fix it or the CEO to change hands.” In fact, most of us underestimate the impact we could ...more
Alanna Irving on leadership, decisions and money in bossless organisations
... building software and teams and so on. So I fully own up to how geeky it is but it's been really important for our relationship. It really warms my heart that it's worked for other people as well. It's kind of funny - it may seem like an overly structured approach to emotional, personal communication. ...more
Keith McCandless and Henri Lipmanowicz on acting your way into a new kind of organising with Liberating Structures
...w are we going to evaluate the work as we go? How are we going to keep this moving? So Ecocycle Planning - oh my God, it's so powerful. That's at the heart of this. So that's a string that helps you include everyone in strategic planning and strategy making across the organisation. And that means that pe...more
Gary Hamel on busting bureaucracy for good
...ere few alternatives on the horizon. I think there are more now than there were then - some rather amazing companies that have taken a lot of that to heart. Having said that, the vast majority of humanity still works in organisations that have too many layers, too many rules, too many processes. And lot...more