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Author Archives: PeggyHolman
On Gratitude: With a nod to Harrison Owen, Anne Stadler, and Spirited Work
When I ran a session last year at the International Conference on Complex Systems, I was struck by a practice followed by most of the presenters. They acknowledged the people who had influenced their work. I’m just finishing a wonderful … Continue reading
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An interview with WGRN radio
While I haven’t taken the time to write about the Occupy movement as a great example of people engaging emergence, I have been invited to do a couple interviews on the subject. Here’s the first,with Jerry Ashton of 15 Minutes … Continue reading
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Tagged #occupy, 15 minutes of fact, radio interview, WGRN
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Liz Rykert Reflects on Engaging Emergence
Liz Rykert, President of Meta Strategies, interviewed me on a “Plexus Call” – an unrehearsed, spontaneous conversation among leading complexity scholars and practitioners — for the Plexus Institute. Liz shared her notes with me and I share them with you! My … Continue reading
Journalism that Matters video makes the home page of the Knight Foundation
Beyond Bookstook place at MIT in Cambridge, Mass. on April 6 and 7, 2011. The organizing question: What’s possible when journalists and librarians come together? We brought together about 130 participants to explore this question. Filmaker, Jacob Caggiano, created a … Continue reading
2011 Nautilus Book Award Gold Medal Winner
I recently got the news that Engaging Emergence: Turning Upheaval into Opportunity won the gold Nautilus Book Award for Conscious Business/Leadership. From their site: “The Nautilus Awards recognize books that promote spiritual growth, conscious living & positive social change, while … Continue reading
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Tagged Engaging Emergence, Nautilus Book Award
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See Possibilities — Turn upheaval into opportunity
I recently published an article in Personal Excellence, a journal that reaches over half a million people. Here’s the text: WHAT IF YOU KNEW HOW to face challenging situations with a high likelihood of achieving breakthrough outcomes? Continue reading
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Tagged emergence, Engaging Emergence, Personal Excellence, possibilities, upheaval
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Recent Talks
Two podcasts on Engaging Emergence – an interview with Charlie Dyer of KNews Radio and another with Liz Rykert for the Plexus Institute. Continue reading
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Tagged Engaging Emergence, Engaging Emergence podcast, Liz Rykert, Peggy Holman
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Out of tragedy, hope
Civil discourse is a pathway to addressing complex challenges because we need each other to find answers none of us can discover on our own. Practices and principles for engaging emergence equip us to be more civil with each other, to use our differences creatively. Continue reading
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Tagged civil discourse, Engaging Emergence, Obama, Tucson shooting
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One Year Ends and a New One Begins
Last year brought Engaging Emergence: Turning Upheaval into Opportunity into publication. How can I be a stronger voice for the ideas that mean so much to me? As we enter a time of increasing disruption, the more of us who are equipped to work with it, the more likely these times become a breakthrough to more compassionate, creative, and wise societies. Continue reading
My book, Engaging Emergence, in 824 words
If you’re looking for a brief taste of the book, Engaging Emergence: Turning Upheaval into Opportunity, read on. Continue reading
Posted in Emergence, Engaging Emergence
Tagged change, dynamic capability, emergence, Engaging Emergence, Pegasus Communications
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