Everyone in a complex system has a slightly different interpretation. The more interpretations we gather, the easier it becomes to gain a sense of the whole.

I think we have to notice that the business processes we use right now for thinking and planning and budgeting and strategy are all delivered on very tight agendas.

Everyone in a complex system has a slightly different interpretation. The more interpretations we gather, the easier it becomes to gain a sense of the whole.

There is no power for change greater than a community discovering what it cares about.

[A]ll change, even very large and powerful change, begins when a few people start talking with one another about something they care about.

No longer in a relational universe, can we study anything as separate from ourselves. Our acts of observation are part of the process that brings forth the manifestation of what we are observing.

Aggression is the most common behavior used by many organizations, a nearly invisible medium that influences all decisions and actions.