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...
by Dr. Kathleen Allen | Oct 25, 2019 | Latest Insights
Are humans capable of cooperating in a generous system, a system that thrives on interdependence and abundance? Last week, this topic came to mind as I was catching up with a colleague whose work involves facilitating many networks and teams. When I asked my friend...
by Dr. Kathleen Allen | Sep 26, 2019 | Latest Insights
This post is by my friend and colleague Matt Rezac of Blue Dot Consulting. Matt has spent 20 years working with mission-driven organizations and community change efforts before starting Blue Dot Consulting. A practitioner-learner, Matt’s study of world...
by Dr. Kathleen Allen | Sep 20, 2019 | Latest Insights, Leading from the Roots
I had a conversation recently with a young MBA student who had read my book Leading from the Roots: Nature Inspired Leadership Lessons for Today’s World. The student wanted to know more about the concept of unleashing. In the book, I propose new leadership questions...
