by Mark Harling | Aug 16, 2024 | Blog
I have previously written an article on polarity management. As a quick reminder, a polarity is a pair of interdependent, opposing yet complementary values, forces or perspectives that must be managed simultaneously for sustainable success. Unlike problems, which can...
by Mark Harling | Jul 16, 2024 | Blog
Holiday season is here, and you may feel like you need a rest after a long year of work. You’re looking forward to relaxing and doing nothing. At the same time, you now have the time to complete all the tasks that you haven’t done during the year: that painting job...
by Mark Harling | Jun 12, 2024 | Blog
One of the most profound transformations I was involved with started with the vision of one man. He was an inspiring leader, very top down and had had a calling. He wanted to radically change the structure and ways of working of his organisation by flattening the...
by Mark Harling | Jun 4, 2024 | Blog
I have consulted for a family run business. They were experiencing a crisis within the management team. Had this been a traditional company, the solution was rather evident: one person was disrupting the operations and needed to go. But that person being a close...
by Mark Harling | May 30, 2024 | Blog
Creativity isn’t the world of Care Bears, it’s a world of resources. That’s what I thought to myself the other day in Italy, during CREA conference, after numerous enriching conversations with consultants and facilitators from all over the world....