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Disciplines of a Learning Organization: Peter Senge

QAspire

This question immediately reminded me of five disciplines of learning organizations that Peter Senge outlines in this book. They are: Personal mastery is a discipline of continually clarifying and deepening our personal vision, of focusing our energies, of developing patience, and of seeing reality objectively. Source: Wikipedia.

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New Year’s Leadership Development Goals 2017 Edition

Great Leadership By Dan

It’s also a good time to set leadership development goals, either as part of a formal development planning process, or just because it’s a proven way to continuously improve as a leader. Is it a lack of confidence in my team? I need to spend more time coaching and developing my team. Develop my team.

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Five Change Leadership Practices for the Next Decade

Lead Change Blog

Better still, create the time to explore Peter Senge’s book The Fifth Discipline , and learn and practice tools such as the Ladder of Inference. Peter Senge also described in his book how to buildi a learning organisation. As a starting point, focus on your immediate team by creating ground rules for effective team working.

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Are These Systems Serving or Subverting Organization Results?

The Practical Leader

.” Functional managers and their teams are accountable, rated, and rewarded for doing their own jobs inside their siloed segment of the production, delivery, or support process. The differences flow from the leadership team’s values and assumptions about people. Is the team managing human capital or leading people?

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Making Work Better. Small Changes in the Right Direction

Mike Cardus

Once a system is kicked in a right direction and with a sufficient push, the deviation-amplifying mutual positive feedbacks take over the process, and the resulting development will be disproportionally large compared with the initial kick. The above quote is how I think about work with organizations, teams and the people who support them.

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Judgment Calls

Jesse Lyn Stoner Blog

Since the 1990’s when Peter Senge popularized the notion of “learning organizations,” there has been a lot of discussion about attributes of great companies. Judgment Calls shows what it looks like in organizations that have developed the ability to make better decisions through a broad-based, data-intensive approach.

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Leaders and the Learning Organization

You're Not the Boss of Me

Peter Senge. Peter Senge is one of my favourite Thought Leaders. Each of the Learning Organization components, personal mastery, mental models, team learning, shared vision and systems thinking allow for the opportunity to create lives and organizations that are resilient, flexible, inclusive and dynamic.