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Leadership and the New Science

Deming Institute

A quote by Meg Wheatley from an interview long after the publication of the book does a good job of capturing the ideas explored in the book: How do you understand a world in which the only material form is that of relationships, and where there is no sense of an individual that exists independent of its relationships?

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How to Unleash Possibility in 2015

Management Craft

In a world that is focused on big things—big business mergers, box office hits, platinum music CDs, supermodels, best-selling books, Humvees, big-box retailers—it’s nice to contemplate the power of the very small. Even more satisfying is the notion that small might be greater than big.

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How to Unleash Possibility in 2015

Management Craft

In a world that is focused on big things—big business mergers, box office hits, platinum music CDs, supermodels, best-selling books, Humvees, big-box retailers—it’s nice to contemplate the power of the very small. Even more satisfying is the notion that small might be greater than big.

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