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Author Archives: Art Kleiner

The Organization is Alive

Posted on March 24, 2011 by Art Kleiner

The primary organizational challenge facing any business leader is much like the challenge facing a parent: to understand this living entity, placed partly in your care, well enough that the moves you make will lead to productive growth and change. And although there is a body of theoretical work on living systems to draw on, those writings have little to do with the day-to-day realities of a product launch or a project team. Read the article →

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How to Balance Power and Love

Posted on March 23, 2011 by Art Kleiner

Scenario planning and social change expert Adam Kahane suggests that to master large and difficult challenges, leaders need to learn to act and empathize simultaneously. This interview, conducted at the… Read the article →

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