Margaret Wheatley
We can”t be creative if we refuse to be confused
Content: Quotation | Author: Margaret J. Wheatley | Source: think Cranfield | Subject: Creativity
Margaret Wheatley, Carole Schwinn, Peter Block
People (communities) can work together to create what they need and desire, “a future distinct from the past.” Focus should be on the structures of belonging, giving detailed attention to the many elements of design, location, and process that contribute to having productive conversations, gatherings, and relationships. Conversations should be structured around questions that evoke not answers, but commitment, accountability, and the possibility for transformation. … [ Read more ]
Content: Quotation | Authors: Carole Schwinn, Margaret J. Wheatley, Peter Block | Source: strategy+business | Subjects: Customer Related, Marketing / Sales
Leadership and the New Science: Discovering Order in a Chaotic World
When Margaret J. Wheatley’s Leadership and the New Science was initially published in 1992, it outlined an unquestionably unique but extremely challenging view of change, leadership, and the structure of groups. Many readers immediately embraced its cutting-edge perspective, but others just could not understand how the complicated scientific tenets it described could be used to reshape institutions. Now Wheatley, an organizational specialist who has since … [ Read more ]
Content: Book | Author: Margaret J. Wheatley | Subject: Leadership