Insights

Our Thinking, Learning & Explorations in Leadership

Journey through some of the foundational ideas, concepts and thinking that we try to embed in all we do.

An introduction to Liminal Space

Helping people and organisations to embrace disorder is the key to helping them transform.

Leaders as Gardeners: Making Space and Giving Time

As planting begins with relative immaturity, leaders as gardeners understand leadership succession is about growth.

Leaders as Gardeners: Hidden-ness Part 2

I believe hidden-ness is a hugely important concept in personal growth and one that leaders as gardeners work with in helping the people they lead to grow.

Leaders as Gardeners: Hidden-ness Part 1

Hidden-ness is a hugely important concept in personal growth and one that leaders as gardeners work with in helping the people they lead to grow.

Leaders as Gardeners: Beauty Takes Time

Leaders as gardeners have a duty of care to help those they lead by equipping them to be able to wait well; how to make history in order to fulfil destiny.

Leaders as Gardeners: Roots, Shoots and Fruits

Leaders as gardeners are not passive observers, letting anything grow, anywhere anyhow. Far from it. They are active in weeding, feeding and pruning.

Leaders as Gardeners: Climate versus Control

Exploring the importance of climate and the role that environmental conditions play in determining what grows and how well it grows.

Leaders as Gardeners: Seasons

Despite the fact seasons powerfully shape the world in which we live, we often pay little attention to seasonality when leading and shaping the culture of our business communities.

Leaders as Gardeners

An introduction to the concept of leaders as gardeners.