Margaret Wheatley on leadership and Warriors for the Human Spirit
...Lisa Gill: It strikes me that it's, it's almost about at an individual level, choosing activism almost rather than victimhood or just survival. Margaret Wheatley: Oh, yes. Oh, yes. I mean, that's the choice point - who do I choose to be? Am I ju...more
...aret Wheatley: Yes. Well, it's the people that I just described, the people who are willing to - who have a great desire to stay, who've already been activists. These are not people who are suddenly getting religious about, oh, I should do something. These are experienced leaders of all ages, but with a pred...more
Miki Kashtan on the three shifts needed for self-managing organisations to thrive
...the habit of power over but we don't necessarily have the capacity to do it if we don't have structural power. So I once worked with a group of union activists and there was a very profound moment when they became willing to admit that if they had power, they would treat management as poorly as management wa...more