I invite you to join the Phoenix Chapter of the World Future Society on April 19th, 2016 to listen to our guest speaker Dan Sarewitz, co-director of the Consortium for Science Policy and Outcomes at Arizona State University. Dan Sarewitz will be speaking about The Crisis in American Science Mr. Sarewitz’s work is focused on revealing the connections between…
Innovation and transformation across almost everything we know, fills the future landscape with exceptional opportunity as well as some tough challenges. While our eyes are fully focused on forward progress, I am reminded that there can be great value found in lessons from the past. This lesson is found in an unlikely example: not everything is at…
“To foster innovation and transformation, leaders should focus on impact, not inputs.” Rosabeth Moss Kanter, Harvard Business School professor, wrote that in 2010, and the message is more than relevant today. Too often we call on familiar methods to define our strategies for work or home. But a constant state of change and a future that…
“The great thing in the world is not so much where we stand, as in what direction are we moving” Oliver Wendell Holmes With so much change and even uncertainty today, it can be easy to get sucked in to the hype that we’re headed towards doomsday with a generation of entitled brats leading the…
“It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom, it was the age of foolishness, it was the epoch of belief, it was the epoch of incredulity, it was the season of Light, it was the season of Darkness, it was the spring of hope…”[1] Dickens…
Change is hard: plain and simple. This can be especially true when the stakes are high and the transformation is supposed to be profound. The world around us either inspires us, or forces us to change. How do we deal with the trials of change to actually achieve transformation? A year ago, after 27 years…
‘… if your trajectory hasn’t positively changed, it is most likely because you’re too busy working to pay attention to this digital dharma.’ If you think the recent trend of being a Mindful Leader, may follow the path of many other corporate “key to success” fads…don’t think again. The growing wave espousing Mindful Leadership is…
