February 10, 2019 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Deliberately Developmental Organisations, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
Human centred design Strange that we do not do human-centred design very often. We designed cities for cars and transport. We design elections for rigging and hard access. We design technology to optimise technology. We designed the internet to be captured by a few...
January 30, 2019 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Deliberately Developmental Organisations
Three stages of relationship Human relationships are going through change. For a very long time, we had a clear definition of the masculine/feminine roles. There are many labels for this. Traditional, patriarchal. The masculine as the dominant, the breadwinner, the...
January 28, 2019 | Deliberately Developmental Organisations, Future of Business, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
Integral Theory Brief Overview Integral theory is a complex model steeped in the work of many great philosophers and developementalists, including Clare Graves, Don Beck (who taught me Spiral Dynamics), Jean Gebser, Abraham Maslow, Robert Kegan, Carol Gilligan. The...
January 22, 2019 | Dare to Care-Conscious Communication, Deliberately Developmental Organisations
Powerful Coaching Questions A great coach asks outstanding coaching questions. Whether you are a leader, executive, coach, parent, teacher or manager, the quality of the question determines the quality of the response. Masterful executive leadership coaching demands...
December 2, 2018 | Deliberately Developmental Organisations, Future of Business, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs, Syntropic World Podcast
Phillip Ullmann – We are all stakeholders in the future of the planet and the future of humanity Phillip Ullmann is the Chief Energiser of Cordant Group, the UK’s second largest recruitment and services firm with revenues of £840 million, employing 125,000...
September 11, 2018 | Beauty of Beginnings, Deliberately Developmental Organisations, Syntropic Enterprise
Trust lives within a field of spaciousness Trust does not live in a tight box, smothered by rules and constraints. Trust lives within a field of spaciousness. The field is defined by a set of values and agreements. The values are often solid and fixed. The agreements...