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Cultivating Leadership for Ecological Sustainability. Presented by Dr. Joel Kreisberg, DC, MA Executive Director Teleosis Institute www.teleosis.org. Purpose Vision Sustainability Creating a Learning Community. Leadership. Purpose.
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Cultivating Leadership for Ecological Sustainability Presented by Dr. Joel Kreisberg, DC, MA Executive Director Teleosis Institute www.teleosis.org
Purpose Vision Sustainability Creating a Learning Community Leadership
Purpose • Living and acting out of a deeply-felt connection to our source of inspiration, that which gives our work meaning. • Promote Ecological Health for the Whole Child
Being clear and communicating effectively the results we seek to create. Create optimal and sustainable environments in which children can thrive and reach their full potential. Vision
Cultivating Sustainability • Cultivating sustainability requires: • A commitment not only to making change • An understanding why we are making changes.
Sustainability To be sustainable, organizing structures must encourage: Effectiveness Integrity Mutuality Bill Tobert “Action Inquiry: The Secret of Timely and Transforming Leadership (2004)
Creating A Learning Community A Learning community uses Action Inquiry Integrity Generate effectiveness and integrity in ourselves Mutuality Generate a critical constructive mutuality Sustainability Create organizing structures that encourage effectiveness, integrity, and mutuality which are capable of continuing transformation towards greater social justice and greater harmony with the natural environment
Integrity is generated through more and more dynamic and continual inquiry into the gaps in ourselves. Integrity
What Sustains You? What am I doing? Why am I doing it? Tell me what sustains you?
Mutually agreeable goals help support partnerships both internally and externally. Mutuality supports ecological sustainability. Mutuality
Mutuality We can create more by: Developing shared vision and strategies Increasing collaboration Learning the value of creating together
Partnership Skillfully being with others in a way that fosters connections and interdependence Rockwood Leadership
Leading Transforming Are we organized in a way that encourages effectiveness, integrity mutuality? Are we transforming healthcare towards greater social justice and greater harmony with the natural environment?
Promote Ecological Health for the Whole Child Create optimal and sustainable environments A commitment not only to making change but also to understand why we are making changes. Creating a Learning Community Cultivating Leadership for Ecological Sustainability
Teleosis Institute Dr. Joel Kreisberg, DC, MA Executive Director DrKreisberg@teleosis.org www.teleosis.org