Chapter 6Signs of Life in Your Organization
As critical as I am of organizations, I see them as a daunting, yet inevitable opportunity: We are not going to create a productive, interdependent world without them. Many seem determined to block the accomplishments they proclaim they want; the human reach toward happiness and potential is constantly challenged by them; and the health of the planet and its occupants is profoundly affected by what they do. And “they,” after all, are made up of “us.”
There are encouraging signs of life in organizations and we will identify some of them here. We will not attribute perfection to any organization, but instead take encouragement from what we can observe between people in teams or in meetings. If life ...
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