http://www.culturalshapeshifters.com Just another WordPress weblog Fri, 09 Apr 2010 08:20:10 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en THE KOAN: PARADOXICAL THINKING Peter Koestenbaum raises an interesting comparison below which gives a another perspective to leadership and change. "Paradoxical thinking is the key to enhanced systemic thinking. If you can think in terms of opposites, you can see trends in systems. Many people are familiar with koans, the provoking questions ... http://www.culturalshapeshifters.com/paradoxical-thinking-the-key-to-enhanced-systemic-thinking Today's news is tomorrow's history. Is what we do today really what we want our history to be? Many leaders are grappling with this, as they navigate their way through the white water the world is experiencing. What do I read? How do I know what to pay attention to? ... http://www.culturalshapeshifters.com/the-challenges-we-face