by Angela Spaxman | Jan 4, 2020 | Angela's Interests, News & Events
We are creating the future. Creation requires destruction and space. The bigger the creation, the bigger the destruction must be and the longer it will take. There must necessarily be a space between getting rid of the old and creating the new. In this space we may...
by Angela Spaxman | Jun 3, 2019 | Book Reviews, Leadership
What are you doing or not doing that limits your positive influence on the people around you? How can you move a team, an organization or yourself more effectively towards the future you want? Scaling Leadership by Robert Anderson and William Adams is the newest book...
by Angela Spaxman | Jun 1, 2018 | Leadership, News & Events
Just as the CEO’s leadership style affects the whole organization, the culture of the senior leadership team serves as a model, for better or worse, for the whole organization. Many senior leadership teams are full of results-oriented leaders who have flown high on...
by Angela Spaxman | Nov 24, 2017 | News & Events, Self-Improvement and Success tips, Updates from Angela
After 30 years (or 55 years depending how you count) of personal development, I have reached a point where I finally really understand and fully believe the cliché that we never stop ‘peeling the onion’ to reach deeper layers of realization and fulfilment. The layers...
by Angela Spaxman | Aug 8, 2017 | Leadership, News & Events
–The Top 5 Features of Holacracy that Any Manager Can Implement Now– I spent a year in 2016 -17 working as Co-Founder in a start-up venture using a distributed power system, Holacracy, as the company operating system. I’ve already written two articles to...
by Angela Spaxman | May 8, 2017 | Leadership, News & Events
Self-management represents a positive evolution in the way organizations are managed. Also referred to as Distributed Leadership, and as one of the key elements of ‘Teal’ organizing systems, it promises to harness creativity, agility and resilience in organizations...
by Angela Spaxman | Feb 27, 2017 | Leader as Coach, Leadership, News & Events
Whenever people ask me what I’ve learned through the process of implementing Holacracy in my start-up organization over the past year, I like to begin by saying that it’s not possible to understand Holacracy solely by reading about it. There is a lot to learn in the...
by Angela Spaxman | Aug 5, 2016 | Leadership, News & Events
I’ve been working with a large global organization that has laid off 10,000 people in the past 12 months and is desperately trying not to repeat that number in the coming months. So I currently have an inside seat on the challenges and opportunities that go along with...
by Angela Spaxman | Mar 30, 2016 | Angela's Interests, Leadership, News & Events, Updates from Angela
It’s time for me to look up from my desktop to catch you up. Here are a few things that have been getting my attention lately. Loving Your Work Website Relaunch We relaunched the Loving Your Work website with a beautiful new mobile-friendly look, more clarity...
by Angela Spaxman | Dec 28, 2015 | News & Events, Self-Improvement and Success tips
Clarity is power! When you know clearly what you want, where you are headed and your next steps for getting there, you automatically feel much more confident. This type of confidence –grounded in your own desires– is one of the primary outcomes of...