Otto Scharmer

Navigating Complexity with Embodied Knowing: A Compass towards Next Level Organizations – Integral European Conference 2018 Presentation

May 9, 2018 Katharina C. Sell

Activate your potential for inner knowing, through sensing and not-knowing, through embodied wholeness, to become a leader in organizations reinventing themselves to cope with increased complexity.... More

The Essence of Theory U book by Otto Scharmer Now Available

March 5, 2018

Can societal transformation start with something as simple as choosing what to pay attention to? Scharmer distills his life work so far into methods for updating the operating systems of societal institutions.... More

EE Magazine Editorial February 2018 – Transformative Social Movements

February 18, 2018 George Pór and Edith Friesen

Future history is written by big dreamers who follow their calling, start small, and co-create entire social movements to transform society.... More

Open Sourcing an MBA Workshop on Teal Organizing

July 18, 2017 George Pór

An invitation for Teal-inspired academics to further develop this “proof-of-concept” workshop into an open-sourced prototype for any MBA program with future-responsive leadership.... More

Complexity Theory and the Movement of Next-Stage Organizations

March 12, 2017

Life conditions for organizations call for shifting from "complicated" to "complex" thinking. But what exactly is that?... More

Holding Space As an Essential Leadership Capacity

December 11, 2016

What are the elements of the art of holding space?By Barry Lipscomb originally published in Business Focalizing Otto Scharmer, senior lecturer at MIT... More

Weaving Perspectives Part 2: The Response-ability of Living Systems

October 28, 2016

Exploring the relationships between the work of Frederic Laloux, Otto Scharmer, and Thomas HüblBy Michael Stern for Enlivening Edge MagazineIn the previ... More

Weaving Perspectives on Teal: Laloux & Scharmer

September 7, 2016

By Michael Stern for Enlivening Edge MagazineThis post is the first in a series exploring the similarities, differences, and potential synergies between the... More