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Zen, Leadership, and the Fourth Turning of Buddhism
Ginny Whitelaw for Integral Post: March 26th, 2014 My, has Ken Wilber opened a rich territory for us to explore! I’ve read with great interest …
How a Zen Leader Can Reinvent Organizations
I recently read a most remarkable book, Reinventing Organizations by Frederic Laloux. Ken Wilber calls it “spectacular…pioneering.” Jenny Wade calls it “brilliant…a world changer.” I…
Why Not Get In A Top Management Position By Reading “The Zen Leader”?
Carl He, one of our IZL alumni and an active Zen student at our Shanghai dojo, sent this article shortly after he was hired for a…
How To Get Stuff Done
I was meeting with a client some years ago – a great, bright leader – on what we were going to focus on in some…
Out With The Snake, In With The Horse
I’m no expert in Chinese astrology, nor sold on its scientific merit. But one of the people I’ve respected most in this life – Tanouye Roshi…
Leadership Advice: Why I Should Never Have Become President
Back in the 90’s, I joined a small company as a partner in the business. I was one of three. Our most senior partner and…
Leadership Advice: What to do when you’re out of ideas
Nobody really runs out of ideas, but sometimes it sure feels that way. Especially those times when you desperately want something miraculous to happen… a…
Reaching “Samadhi” At Work – Lessons From The Zen Leader
We’ve all experienced it – that total absorption in our work (or play) where we experience total connectedness with the subject at hand, things become…
Leadership advice – When things don’t go as you want them to
Change is hard. It never happens as easily or as quickly as you want it to, especially when you are the one leading the charge.…