Dear all, Yes, I understand restructuring is inevitable ... and nothing stays the same forever. Yet, when it does happen, the organisation appear to go...
One big driver of restructuring is cost reduction. Leaders at the top are always thinking of ways to add value to the business, and if you belong to a cost...
Dear friends, Sometimes this momentum starts with one person........right at the top. The strange thing that often happens, is whenever there is someone new at...
Much as folks may feel restructuring jumped out at them, I feel that the truth is that the signs have been there for a long time, like symptoms of a disease,...
What are some of these signs that might have been there, and what is making it difficult for us to see them earlier? Love these discussions ... am sure we ...
Ai Bee's comments reminds me of an article by a ST journalist, Koh Buck Song who wrote about need to Follow Through sometimes, and just not make changes for...
Ok! I don't get it! Why is that when we talk about Personal Mastery (creating our personal visions) in Singapore, all we ever say is: - we want to clear our...
I dont know about others, but I dont say those things,at least not in the first instant coz I didnt think about it. It just did not occur to me. Why? Maybe...
Hi Sheila and everybody, In Sheila's examples, I can see two types of differences between the two groups of examples she listed: (1) Level of difficulty...
Reminder from the Calendar of LOPN http://groups.yahoo.com/group/LOPN/cal Designing Retreats Friday August 19, 2005 All Day (This event does not repeat.) Event...
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This came at my (inter-Ministry) workshop today ... the focal question was, "Well you have listened to some of the tools of Learning Organisation. What...
Hi, I think understanding our superiors with the objective of developing good relationships with her / him will be good. This reminds me of the core theory of...
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As I work with people, I sometimes get a sense that we believe that 'mental models' are 'our policies and structures' and the way to work with 'shifting mental...
I am hearing this ... anytime a problem appears to be getting out of hand, "it is a war we need to win" ... be it battling SARs (bird flu, avian flu, and so...
Hi Everyone, Sheila, thanks for your many stimulating questions, including this one. Having grown up in the US, I have seen a few big "wars"...when I was...
Hi People of One Earth ! I am new to LOPN, and am very grateful for Sheila for creating this network and grateful for being included. I am in my mid forties,...
Dear LOPN Members, Every year, about 11,000 ex-offenders are released from their first physical prison. Many want to change and start life anew. However,...
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Reminder from the Calendar of LOPN http://groups.yahoo.com/group/LOPN/cal LO Awareness Workshop Wednesday September 14, 2005 All Day (This event repeats every...
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What is not stopping us from letting the rich become richer and the poor becoming poorer. I think is the concern is we really do not want anyone to stop us...
THE HAZE! ... in the Asian region. I saw the full impact of this when I was up in Malaysia in mid-August when Kuala Lumpur came very close to being declared a...
Here's some clues .... that I saw ... - No. of dengue cases in Singapore, peaks every five to six year with the peaks reaching a new high each time - Dengue is...
Reminder from the Calendar of LOPN http://groups.yahoo.com/group/LOPN/cal Deepening Systems Thinking Friday September 23, 2005 All Day (This event does not...
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I was with a group of teenagers and their teachers last week, learning to apply Systems Thinking on typical teenage issues, including, their ability to focus...
Just uploaded some system archetypes in the Files. Would you tell me if this makes sense to you? And if not, what is holding us back from wanting to make...
There is something interesting right at the core! Take a look at the file. Be talking about this at the upcoming LOPN Pracitioner Forum on 30 Sep. Hope you...
Hi Shelia et. al, A quick thought for the group on a social issue that also seems to have some systemic roots (or rather weeds). It's something that seems ...