by Tony Zampella | Sep 4, 2018 | Learning/Coaching
“Why do we confront learning opportunities with fear rather than wonder?” “Why do we derive our self-esteem from knowing as opposed to learning?” “Why do we criticize others before we even understand them?” It’s been 25 years since these questions opened the seminal...
by Tony Zampella | Aug 13, 2018 | Practice
Space. Silence. Stillness. Three conditions that seem most valuable yet fleeting today. As counterintuitive as it sounds, coping in a fast-paced and complex world of change requires doses of the inverse to recover our attention and sustain any equilibrium: Space to...
by Tony Zampella | Jul 30, 2018 | Communication
Collaboration is the buzzword in our business culture. Leaders, team members, managers, and coaches all want us to collaborate. Interestingly, the term seems to engender immediate agreement. But what does it mean to collaborate? Even more importantly, what does it...
by Tony Zampella | Jul 9, 2018 | Mental Models
In our last blog, I introduced Integral Theory, a meta-theory by Ken Wilber. His AQAL model and acronym include five elements: (four) quadrants, levels, lines, states, and types. As detailed in that last blog, each quadrant focuses our attention to observe and...
by Tony Zampella | Jun 26, 2018 | Mental Models
What do these issues — family-separation immigration policies, sexual harassment in business, and police brutality in our streets — have in common? Consider that our evolving perceptions of these longstanding issues have created much uncertainty today. We are...