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Who do we choose to be? : facing reality, claiming leadership, restoring sanity /
Written from the author's desire to summon us to be leaders for this time as things fall apart, this book explains the need to reclaim leadership as a noble profession that creates possibility and humaneness in the midst of increasing fear and turmoil. --
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oakland, CA :
Berrett-Koehler Publishers,
[2017]
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo (Requiere registro previo con correo institucional) |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; What This World Needs; Contents; Opening; An Invitation to the Nobility of Leadership; What Time Is It on the Clock of the World?; Who Do We Choose to Be?; Two Lenses; Science of Living Systems; The Pattern of Collapse of Complex Civilizations; Form Follows Function: The Design of This Book; Dwelling Mind; 1. The Arrow of Time; What Science Teaches; Facing Reality; The Rise and Fall of Civilizations; The Decline of Civilizations in Ten Generations; The Myth of Progress; The Religion of â#x80;#x9C;Technological Majestyâ#x80;#x9D;; Tipping Points.
- Claiming LeadershipChoosing to Lead Well in Collapse; Leading an Island of Sanity; Restoring Sanity; Where Is Your Organization on the Arrow of Time?; Leading from the Future; 2. Identity; What Science Teaches; Facing Reality; Identity Then and Now; The Rise of Celebrity Culture; The Compelling Call of Identity; Whatever Happened to Ethics?; Claiming Leadership; â#x80;#x9C;We are faithful; therefore we are not afraid.â#x80;#x9D;; Restoring Sanity; Leading with Integrity; 3. Information; What Science Teaches; Facing Reality; Information Makes a Difference; How the Digital Age Destroyed the Information Age.
- What Happened to Learning?Neural Networks Can Herd Cats; Claiming Leadership; Restoring Learning to Decision Making; The Origin of a Great Line; Restoring Sanity; The Principles and Process of an After Action Review (AAR); Dealing with the Impossible; 4. Self-Organization; What Science Teaches; Facing Reality; When Humans Self-Organize; The Unstoppable Rise of Terror; Leading with Self-Organization: Social Movements and Terrorism; Claiming Leadership; Leadership Lessons from Social Movements; Restoring Sanity; Grace Lee Boggs: A Lifetime of Movement Building.
- Q: How Do You Self-Organize an Island of Sanity?A: You Rely on Human Human Beings; 5. Perception; What Science Teaches; Facing Reality; The Blinders of Inexplicable Arrogance; Cognitive Dissonance; Cognitive Dissonance and Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMDs); Conspiracy Theories; Claiming Leadership; Depending on Diversity; Restoring Sanity; A Tale of Two Stories; 6. Interconnectedness; What Science Teaches; Facing Reality; When There Is No Place Called Home; Emergent Systems Canâ#x80;#x99;t Be Changed; Claiming Leadership; Leading with Emergence; Restoring Sanity; The Joy of Interbeing.
- You Canâ#x80;#x99;t Build on Broken7. Who do We Choose to Be?; Leadership and the Collapse of Complexity; Naming Ourselves; What Do You Stand For?; Where Do You Stand?; The Gift of Meaningful Work; 8. No Matter What; Unshakable Confidence, Unquestioned Humility; No Hope No Fear; Making Our Shoulders Strong; What Do You Want to Be Remembered For?; Coda: When There is No Reality; Appendix; Recommended Readings; Acknowledgments; Index; Author: Margaret Wheatley.