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Positive Chaos: Transforming Crisis into Clarity and Advantage

Leading Blog

You’ll even learn a simplified version of Chaos Theory and how it relates to your life and growth. * * * Follow us on Instagram and Twitter for additional leadership and personal development ideas. * * * I’ve just hit some highlights here that will hopefully stimulate your thinking and add to your perspective.

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Leadership and the New Science

Deming Institute

Leadership and the New Science: Learning about Organizations from an Orderly Universe by Margaret Wheatley does a good job of exploring how to view organizations as a system. The new science aspect provides the frame of reference of quantum physics and chaos theory. instead results emerge from a system.

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The Wickedness Behind Most 21st-Century Leadership Failures

Harvard Business Review

However, systems thinking, chaos theory, power laws, and the like are not enough. Brilliant leadership is now about brilliant facilitation. Wicked problems also demand multiple minds with distinct perspectives, interacting with one another in a dynamic, dialectical process.