Productivity, Optimism, Empowerment, and Learned Helplessness
Productivity, Optimism, Empowerment, and Learned Helplessness Week Seven Lecture (Post to class forum) Week Seven lecture was fascinating to me because of my deep interest in optimism, positive psychology, self-transcendence, and flow. I have read many of Csikszentmihalyi’s books and research on flow. What resonates with me is his idea that flow is, “The optimal […]
NPO’s : Stakeholder Management is Relationship Management
Contemporary Systems Management Weekly Reflection. Enjoy! This week we discussed some very interesting topics such as storytelling, stakeholder management, and innovation and creativity. All of these topics are critical to contemporary management systems. I especially like our discussion on storytelling. Storytelling is a part of the human fabric and as such, it is critical to corporations, […]
Life Purpose vs. Career
A blog by my colleague Dr. Linda Ferguson. In my book, “Path for Greatness: Work as Spiritual Service”, I describe a framework to see how your life purpose is fulfilled when you offer your gifts in loving service. As a result of my book, I frequently have conversations with people looking for their life purpose. […]
SERVANT LEADERSHIP IN CENTERS FOR SPIRITUAL LIVING, PART 2
Tuesday, March 5, 2013 This post is part 2 of Crystal Davis’ guest blog based on her dissertation on Servant Leadership in a spiritual organization. Ms. Davis is passionately engaged in Servant Leadership and selfless service to the nonprofit and public sectors having served both large and small organizations throughout her career and her consulting […]
SERVANT LEADERSHIP IN SPIRITUAL COMMUNITIES
Tuesday, March 5, 2013 Posted to Dr. Linda Ferguson’s Blog at Authenticity Consulting, LLC Crystal Davis read my blog posts last year and emailed me inquiring about other resources related to Spirituality at work. She’s doing her dissertation on Servant Leadership. I’ve enjoyed exchanging ideas with her over the past year. I invited Crystal to share some […]
