Activate Leadership - Organization: November 2009

About Activate Leadership

If leadership were easy, everyone would be doing it. Then where would we be?

No, that’s not a quote from the latest leadership guru. It’s one of those rhetorical questions designed to set up an argument. And what we’d like to argue here (in the academic sense, naturally) is why your company needs transformational leadership consulting. Oh sure it’s a mouthful to say. But, it’s far easier to do than it sounds. How do we know? We have an almost flawless track record of helping leaders transform themselves and their organizations from underperforming to overachieving. This Website is going to provide you with the information you need to make a decision to contact us.

But first a little bit about our approach…read more

Wednesday, November 25, 2009

The Lines are Blurring

Check out this recent TED interview (link below) with Pranav Mistry of SixthSese technology. While it's easy to get lost in the wizardry of technology, it did get me thinking about open sourcing and the whole philosophy and ethos behind it. What I thought was interesting in the video was the reaction when he mentioned open source. Listen to it.
I believe this has huge implications on leadership that many current leaders are not getting. Frankly, I'm not sure I'm even getting it! Yet, I'm sensing something big here and want to pull the thread. Though it lacks creativity, for now let's call it open source leadership. Would love for this to be a dialogue of sorts however. I'll post on LinkedIn and Facebook and let's see what kind of dust we can kick up with this baby.