Yet he remains the greatest leader and most remarkable man i have ever met. Rebecca ryan, founder of next generation consulting, and strategist to cities across america joins zen master and leadership expert, ginny whitelaw, in this powerful program that will help you reframe the challenges you face in community leadership and resource yourself to face them. Not only is the training and development of leaders the calling of. Formerly the deputy manager for integrating nasas international space. Cofounder of focus leadership, she has taught and coached in countless programs to global leaders, in part through her affiliation with oliver wyman leadership development and columbia universitys senior executive program. This site is like a library, use search box in the widget to get ebook that you want.
Connect to a deepened sense of purpose and a renewed inspiration for what is possible for you and your clients. Written as a series of questions, it is a powerful guide for readers who are in search of a way to identify and remove the creative blocks that keep them stuck. Empathy is the most powerful leadership tool by ginny whitelaw anything were trying to make happen as a leader involves other people, and the fact is, most people dont. Ginny whitelaw is the president of focus leadership and has, for more than 20 years, developed leaders at such companies as novartis, dell, merck, t.
Registration closes in the art of developmental coaching is a 20. Ginny whitelaw is a zen master in the chozenji line of rinzai zen, and a recognized expert in leadership development. Zazen practice a guideline for beginners zen guide. Brave artist shines a light on the courage that is required to pursue the artistic path. It has been influenced by sutras such as the lankavatara sutra, the vimalakirti sutra, the avatamsaka sutra, and the lotus sutra subsequently, the zen tradition produced a rich corpus of written literature which has. Whitelaw brings together her experience as a phd biophysicist, a leader at nasa, and a zen master to provide a unique and practical perspective to the juggling act called leadership. Handcrafted custom silk fly lines, furled leaders, tenkara lines, dry fly floatant and fly line dressing, made in boise, idaho, usa. Summary this term paper is the outline comparison of works dedicated to leadership development made by whitelaw and his book the zen leader. Zen outfitters best fly fishing gear under the sun home about contact store silk fly lines. She is the author of 4 books including, the zen leader, and codeveloped the febi a personality assessment linking mind and body. Whitelaw roshi is currently the president of the institute for zen leadership.
The zen of listening download ebook pdf, epub, tuebl, mobi. Forced to do more with less, expand globally, innovate quickly, inspire broadly andoh, yesbalance work and family. President, institute for zen leadership, author of the zen leader no leadership class nor treatise on the secrets of successful ceos can teach you how to embrace the complexity, uncertainty, and shifting ground beneath your feet. Ginny whitelaw is a leadership expert and roshi zen master. Youll have a chance to apply this to a current challenge, flipping it around to see the opportunities it presents, and a chance to practice with your colleagues. Red wheel weiserpublisher overdrive rakuten overdrive. She is the author of 3 books including, the zen leader, and codeveloped the febi a personality assessment linking body and mind. Ginny whitelaw lynn is a perfectionist, which she thinks is a good thing, but everyone who works for her sees it differently. Doing work we enjoy, we may slip into a sort of work samadhi or flow state. The mindful leader summit was a fantastic experience. A biophysicist by training, she combines a rich scientific background with senior leadership experience at nasa, and nearly 25 years developing global leaders at such companies as merck, dell, novartis, emc, and. Whitelaw roshi was ordained as a priest in the chozenji line of rinzai zen in 1996. Ginny whitelaw is both a leadership expert and roshi zen master in the chozenji line of rinzai zen. The compassionate samurai will show you the way to produce extraordinary results in a dogeatdog world and still maintain the highest levels of ethics.
The final leadership concept to examine is that of the duality of the role of a leader. Ginny jiko whitelaw is the founder and president of the institute for zen leadership. Based on everything from zen to integral philosophy, it outlines 10 fundamental shifts or flips that can move you from small mind to big mind, bringing an expanding capacity of leadership with each one. She is the author of the zen leader and founder of the institute for zen leadership. Coaches rising empowering you to be a transformational coach.
This philosophy once again parallels some of the principles of zen buddhism. Here are the three key principles ive learned that have helped me to practice the art of zen leadership. By leadership, im not referring to a position on an organizational chart, but rather, adopting kevin cashmans insideout definition 1. Red wheel weiser has 1836 entries in their overdrive catalogue borrow ebooks, audiobooks, and videos from thousands of public libraries worldwide. Ginny whitelaw, phd, is president of focus leadership and has been. In default, then, of a fundamental, orderly, and comprehensive account of the subject, it is no wonder that western impressions of zen are somewhat confused, despite all the enthusiasm and interest which it has aroused. She began her zen training under tenshin tanouye rotaishi and.
Youll also hear from heal graduates on ways theyve applied this flip in their practice. What does zen bring to the training and development of leaders. In the zen leader, ginny whitelaw addresses the unprecedented amount of pressure that many leaders feel today. She is the author of the zen leader, and founder of the institute for zen leadership.
This book is by my mentorcolleague ginny whitelaw and it is a great example of the powerful work she does with leaders, connecting her years of experience working as. Experience the physical and energetic shift between coping with situations and extending your energy into them to make your difference. It was inspiring to be surrounded by so many likeminded leaders. The zen leader, by ginny whitelaw, guides you through 10 flips that take you from barely managing to leading fearlessly not by doing more, zoning out, or pretending youre all that, but by flipping your sense of who you are and how you lead in the world. We want to help you rise up, meet your fullest potential, and deeply change the lives of your clients. The duality of leadership is reflected in the fact that sometimes a leader is the master and at other times, a leader is the servant. It causes leaders to burn out, exhausting themselves and their employees. By ginny whitelaw, phd had just taken a group of leaders through an experience of the driver, which is one of what we call energy patterns. Though zen is said to be based on a special transmission outside scriptures which did not stand upon words, the zentradition has a rich doctrinal and textual background. Fortunately, over the years, ive found my way and have emerged a much better leader. Harnessing resonance for leading with greater impact and effortless effort discover how resonance is the key principle of all change and how you can better harness it as a leader. Ginny whitelaw, zen teacher and author of the zen leader 2012, describes this state. Author of 4 books, she has 25 years of experience developing global leaders.
Rowe price, sprint, mercer, ascension health, emc, and jnj. By ginny whitelaw, phd had just taken a group of leaders through an experience of the driver, which is one of what we call energy. Click download or read online button to get the zen of listening book now. The zen leader ginny whitelaw author 2012 tiny buddha lori deschene author 2017. As seen in move to greatness and the zen leader, this free, minifebi. Ginny whitelaw is both a leadership expert and a roshi zen master in the chozenji line of rinzai zen. Learn how to change your own resonance and the impact you have on others. However, there is a way for leaders to manage the pressure without giving up or giving in.
She is also the president of focus leadership, and has taught and coached in global leadership programs for nearly 20 years. Ginnywhitelawis a zen master in the chozenji line of rinzai zen, and a recognized expert in leadership. He cared deeply, lived carelessly, and couldnt care less, and he died in the same obscurity into which he was born. The zen leader is an important and very helpful book in the science and art of leadership. Ginny whitelaw shares with readers her passion and commitment to supporting leaders in achieving a balance between their doing and. Ginny whitelaw is the president of focus leadership and has, for nearly 20 years, developed leaders at such companies as novartis, dell, merck, t. Im inspired by my recent conversations with anthony quintero to add my zen leader voice to these virtual pages. The zen leader, by ginny whitelaw, guides you through 10 flips that take you from barely managing to leading fearlessly not by doing more, zoning out. She is also the president of the institute for zen. Doug brilliantly and courageously reveals precisely where to. Ginny whitlaw, a former nasa scientist, black belt expert in aikido and a zen priest believes that training programs could revolutionize the way we think and act if. Review by agnes mura, ma, mcc, santa fe, nm, usa the most nononsense and most productive colleague ive met in ages, she has articulated in her zen leadership book ten flips of consciousness that take the labor out of coaching by redirecting leaders energy and attention.
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