by Dr. Kathleen Allen | Dec 29, 2022 | Latest Insights, Uncategorized
As we look forward to a new year, it’s customary to look back as well at some of our most popular content. Our most-read blogs of the past year have centered around five main themes: Purpose, Hope, Self-Care, Soft Leadership, and of course, Change. As we go...
by Dr. Kathleen Allen | Jul 29, 2022 | Latest Insights, Leading from the Roots, Uncategorized
For the past year, I have been working on a new book about leading change. With over 40 years of experience leading change in organizations and in my consulting practice, I chose to reflect on the conscious practices I use. Sometimes there are lessons we learn in life...
by Dr. Kathleen Allen | Aug 13, 2020 | Uncategorized
My colleague wrote this piece a few months ago. When I read the quote “As a civilization, this is the moment when we either learn how to fly or we come crashing down,” the post grabbed me immediately. I’m republishing it here, with Michelle’s...
by Dr. Kathleen Allen | Dec 10, 2019 | Uncategorized
I often encourage people to see their organization as a living system and use that framework to lead from. However, it has become clear to me that people don’t always fully understand what I mean by that phrase. So, I began reflecting on physical experiences that have...
by Dr. Kathleen Allen | Nov 22, 2019 | Uncategorized
I am thankful for the lessons nature has taught me about generosity. There is so much to learn from the natural world about how to live a life based on relationships, abundance and giving. In the spirit of gratitude and giving, I’d like to share three lessons of...
by Dr. Kathleen Allen | Nov 21, 2019 | Leading from the Roots, Uncategorized
A colleague of mine told me that the Ojibwe, a Native American tribe, have a philosophy about the order of things. They believe that plants are at the top of the order because, without them, the sun’s energy can’t be photosynthesized into life-giving nutrients. Next...