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Teaching for People Who Prefer Not to Teach
“Institute leadership. The aim of supervision should be to help people and machines and gadgets to do a better job. Supervision of management is in need of overhaul, as well as supervision of production workers.”
John Willis • Deming's Journey to Profound Knowledge: How Deming Helped Win a War, Altered the Face of Industry, and Holds the Key to Our Future
What makes some organizations more adaptive than others? We’ve identified five key characteristics: 1. Elephants in the room are named. 2. Responsibility for the organization’s future is shared. 3. Independent judgment is expected. 4. Leadership capacity is developed. 5. Reflection and continuous learning are institutionalized.
Ronald A. Heifetz • The Practice of Adaptive Leadership: Tools and Tactics for Changing Your Organization and the World
throw detailed planning to the winds, rely on a clear sense of direction, a few simple principles, common sense, trust in the ingenuity of people, and let the answers emerge.
Dee Hock • One from Many: VISA and the Rise of Chaordic Organizati…
“First, meet frequently in groups to study and discuss the Dharma. Second, always gather and disperse in a spirit of cooperation and unity. Third, respect and follow the precepts which have been enacted. Fourth, respect and follow the guidance of elders in the sangha who possess virtue and experience. Fifth, live a pure and simple life, unswayed by
... See moreThich Nhat Hanh • Old Path White Clouds: The Life Story of the Buddha
Leadership
Marcelo • 1 card
The answer comes in the form of management by objectives. Top management formulates an overall direction and cascades down objectives and milestones to reach the desired outcome. To a certain degree, the leadership doesn’t care how the objectives will be met, as long as they are met.
Frédéric Laloux • Reinventing Organizations: A Guide to Creating Organizations Inspired by the Next Stage of Human Consciousness
Project Methodology
Farayi • 1 card