Humans Make the Best Leaders: Dr Jennifer Nash on PYP 627
August 18, 2025
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Are empathy and humanity compatible with great leadership, or do they just get in the way?
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Visual Leadership and Storytelling for a Volatile World: Todd Cherches on PYP 626
June 11, 2025
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Want to become a more impactful leader and communicator? Discover how stories, metaphors, and even a bag of potato chips can transform the way you influence others.
The STRONG Formula for Thriving Through Change: Anna Glynn on PYP 625
June 4, 2025
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How to navigate a chaotic world that’s only going to get crazier.
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I’ve been engaged in a grand debate with myself about that question for several weeks now.
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The Power of Diversity: PYP 397
One of the factors that weakens any system – a garden, a community, a nation – is lack of diversity.
Monocultures provide economies of scale, but also opportunities for scaled disaster. A messy, diverse ecosystem is far healthier and more resilient.
Today I talk about how we support diversity in our garden, and why the messiness and inefficiency is more than compensated for in terms of yield and risk management.
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