Designing the Purposeful World

Chapter 13

In closing

This final chapter brings this book to a close or rather it marks the beginning of what is to follow. We recap the journey through the preceding pages and reaffirm some of the key messages. We conclude that there is much work to be done but that none of us needs to be outfaced. We don’t need to do it all ourselves or even to take on a “lion’s share” unless of course we want to.

Activity 13.1: My biggest learn

When I come to the close of a leadership workshop or even at the end of a day or session, I often ask those involved to name their “biggest learn”. This causes people to reflect and work out what was particularly important to them or their organisation. I prefer to do this before summarising because in my summary I ...