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Connections and High Performance

You know about systems of government, circulatory systems, systems of thought, the educational system….  On and on it goes. When someone or some group maximizes the potential of one or many systems in concert to create amazing results, they are … Continue reading

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Beyond Ego-centrism !

Big word — ego-centrism.  It explains young kids.  They believe themselves to be the center of their own worlds.  Their egos are central to their experience.  Somewhere during the toddler years, almost every child has a profound experience of realization.  They … Continue reading

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Finding ‘UP’ through Systems Thinking

If you are sick, you really don’t have to do anything… at the very least, people don’t expect much of you.  That’s fair because most people feel a little low now and then and getting cut a little slack can … Continue reading

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Systems Thinking in Daily Life: A to B

Proactive systems thinking is the best kind of systems thinking.  If you can make a change in a process or situation or system so that you don’t have to ‘react’ later on, then you are using systems thinking to your … Continue reading

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Systems Thinking in Daily Life: variation

You must read this post! It contains important information about your application of simple systems concepts to daily living both as an individual and as a member of a group. The assumption made throughout this post is that you would … Continue reading

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In taking action…

In taking action, do so and believe that you can do so in the following ways: demonstrate fairness, give encouragement, nurture, show patience, stay interested in positive growth, provide quality service, contribute in positive ways, demonstrate honesty and integrity, be … Continue reading

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Synergy…

Synergy   The true power, true synergy comes when focus is given to the vision of the person or of the group.   It is when a focus is placed on the ideals, values, and beliefs of a person or group … Continue reading

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~ Confront the Elephant ~

This blog post has a special guest from the field of health medicine – Heidi Paul BSN is the manager of Health Promotion and Prevention Services in a major Canadian city. How to deal with those things you DON’T want … Continue reading

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You Can’t Inspect Quality into a Process

When influencing the flow of water in a river by say redirecting it, the further upstream that redirection is made, the more dramatic the change of that direction will look when the final destination — in the case of rivers, a lake … Continue reading

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Sailing to … where?

An excerpt from the book…  Douglas Leadbetter M.Ed The Synergy in Life System gives you the ‘rules’ you need to know and the techniques and tools you can use to make your life more abundant and balanced.  Imagine a sports … Continue reading

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The Village of Best Intentions

 This useful little story was first published February 2005 by the British Columbia Principals association in their Adminfo magazine.  It was then reprinted in the in Canadian Association of Principals conference guide for the international Connecting Leaders conference held in April 2007.  I

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