2Purpose and transpersonal leadership

Danielle Grant and John Knights

DOI: 10.4324/9781003150626-4

People want to do well and do good. They want to understand how they’re making a difference in the world. Things change all the time, but your organization’s purpose transcends any individual product or service.

Mark Weinberger, former CEO of Ernst & Young

Overview

Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, there has been a growing trend to talk about ‘purpose’.

The realisation that the human race is all connected on our small planet has been brought home to us vividly, as a small virus spread around the globe, affecting communities irrespective of size or geography. A striking feature has been that often-crowded cities in developed countries have ...

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