Loose Change: When Regret Becomes Wisdom
A mouse-eaten bag of foreign currency becomes a meditation on regret, family patterns, and the art of letting go. Sometimes our “impulsive” decisions clear space for what wants to emerge
How Buurtzorg Built a Self-Managing Organization
Explore how Buurtzorg evolved from a small nursing team to a revolutionary healthcare organization by implementing coral reef-inspired minimal structures that enable remarkable self-organization, autonomy, and resilience.
Leadership Suggestions from a Cat
Discover how feline wisdom translates to powerful leadership principles in this illustrated exploration of strategic defiance, intentional rest, and boundless curiosity. Leadership lessons from an unexpected mentor.
Epilogue: From Metaphor to Practice – Organizations Embracing Ecosystem Leadership
Discover how pioneering organizations like Buurtzorg, Patagonia, Toyota, and Valve implement ecological leadership principles, demonstrating that nature-inspired approaches create adaptable, innovative, and sustainable organizational systems.
There is No CEO Tree in the Forest: How Ecosystems Distribute Leadership
Explore how natural ecosystems distribute leadership functions across entire systems, offering organizational models for emergent coordination, stigmergic communication, and building adaptive capacity without centralized control.