Meaningfulness: The Heart Of Ethical Leadership
Regenerative leadership is crucial for our times. We know the challenges: the planet is struggling. Sustainability, useful as a first step, is no longer adequate in our approach to our planet or our businesses. In fact, most of the solutions being put forward are not up to the complexity of the problems. Fortunately, by increasing our awareness of the wholeness of the regenerative approach, we can redesign ethical leadership, which in turn will help us address the urgent challenges we face.
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