Third Drive Stage
Third Drive Stage
Christian Ray Flores
Why Saying 'Yes' To Creativity Drives Success
1 hour 11 minutes Posted Feb 5, 2021 at 6:46 pm.
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Jim is president of the Institute for Strategic Clarity, affiliated with Harvard, Univ Politecnica de Madrid, and TEC EGADE Business School, co-author of Ecosynomics (2014), Managing from Clarity (2001), and many chapters and articles. He blogs regularly at jlrd.me. He has a BS in Petroleum Engineering (UTulsa), an MIM (Thunderbird), an MBA (ESADE), a PhD in Decision Sciences (UTAustin), a postdoc in system dynamics and organizational studies (MIT), and a postdoc in psychology and Langer mindfulness (Harvard).   Highlights: 
  • The point of return to unity and awareness of our freedoms in the information revolution 
  • Cancel culture vs. collaborative environments
  • Homosapiens vs “Homolumens"
  Main Points: 
  • Many ways to minister: Jim’s journey from ministry to ecosynomics
  • Why we fight: The tension of collaboration and competition
  • The practicals of how differences create effective change, and getting people to cooperate 
  • The three “Why’s” and the “Deeper Shared Purpose”
  • The point of return to unity and awareness of our freedoms in the information revolution 
  • What ahead: civil war or restructuring of the power system?
  • Beyond nice: The necessities of flourishing 
  • Cancel culture vs. collaborative environments 
  • Systemic cultures and the importance of paying attention to others 
  • “Positive Deviance” 
  • Pigeons doing backflips: Asking the right questions to increase the quality of your life 
  • Homosapiens vs “Homolumens"
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