Even a Polar Vortex Can Teach Us Organizational Lessons
I live in Minnesota and we are currently experiencing a polar vortex. In practical terms, this means that it is cold outside. We are expected...
I live in Minnesota and we are currently experiencing a polar vortex. In practical terms, this means that it is cold outside. We are expected...
Nature sees waste as a future nutrient that will support future generations of life. Organizations often waste time, talent, knowledge, and resources.
Nature has a way of recycling nutrients. Unlike nature, the loss of institutional knowledge and wisdom is often wasted in organizations.
In the self-interest mindset, the individual sees itself alone against the world. Nature, however, isn’t designed to be a system filled with individual self-interest.
Nature has much to teach us about feedback in our organizations. Organizations that are resilient and healthy have diverse feedback loops.
Dr. Kathy Allen is the author of Leading from the Roots: Nature Inspired Leadership Lessons for Today’s World (2019) and President of Allen and Associates, a consulting firm that specializes in leadership, innovation, and organizational change.
Dr. Kathy Allen is the author of Leading from the Roots: Nature Inspired Leadership Lessons for Today’s World (2019) and President of Allen and Associates, a consulting firm that specializes in leadership, innovation, and organizational change.