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NEW DEAL: A sociological consulting approach to humanistic management and deliberately developmental organization

December 10, 2017July 10, 2022

Otto Laske CDF, Dialectical Thinking, Social capital, Socio-emotional Dimension, Team Development

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This blog introduces a sociological approach to consulting to organizations, with a focus on social capital (Sozialkapital) as the indispensable foundation of value creation and social productivity. The approach, called New Deal, formulated in German (Gucher et al, 2015), is the fruit of new social science research, and is sponsored by Four Dimensions GmbH active...

Transforming the ‘Human Resources’ Function into the Core of Humanistic Management: Potentials, Requirements and Obstacles

November 28, 2017June 3, 2022

Otto Laske CDF, Cognitive Dimension, Developmental Assessment, Socio-emotional Dimension, Team Development

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The topic of this abstract for a lengthy article is presently absent from the literature of ‘humanistic management’ (M. Minghetti 2014), namely, the limitations of human collaborative intelligence that naturally arise from the vicissitudes of adult development over the lifespan. (For example, at level 2 of meaning making (Kegan 1982), especially when accompanied by undeveloped...

A Developmental Systems-Constellation Workshop for Advancing Shared Leadership in Holacratic Environments

August 12, 2017July 10, 2022

Otto Laske CDF, Cognitive Dimension, DTF, Otto Laske, Socio-emotional Dimension, Team Coaching, Team Development

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Shared or distributed leadership in holacratic environments is often more of a hope or an advertisement than a reality. This is so because leadership is an adult-developmental issue that behavioral training methods are not equipped to handle. However, tools originating in adult-developmental research (since 1975) are still unknown or else eschewed in behaviorally thinking companies,...

A methodology for creating a developmentally aware society

March 28, 2017July 10, 2022

Otto Laske CDF, Cognitive Dimension, DTF, Otto Laske, Psychological Profile, Socio-emotional Dimension

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Until quite recently, the notion that adults develop over their entire lifetime has been a well kept academic secret. It still is. Attempts at establishing “deliberately developmental organizations” (DDO’s; Kegan & Lahey 2016), based on 40 years of research in adult development, are quite recent. This article introduces to the Constructive Developmental Framework (CDF), a...

What Everybody is Losing Out On by Bypassing 40 Years of Research on Adult Development

August 29, 2016June 3, 2022

Otto Laske Cognitive Dimension, cognitive Fluidity, Deep Thinking, Dialectical Thinking, DTF, Otto Laske, Thought Forms

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There is a vast lack of knowledge about how one’s own level and phase of development as an adult uncanningly and forcefully causes the kind of suffering one feels most keenly. This short article is meant as a pointer to what is missing in all of the “helping” literature and the well-meant helping activities in...

Einladung an deutsche Berater und Coach ihre berufliche Praxis höherzuschrauben

August 10, 2016July 10, 2022

Otto Laske CDF, Introduction, Otto Laske, Socio-emotional Dimension, Team Coaching

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Warum nicht mit alten Vorurteilen brechen die aus der positivistischen Tradition stammen und alle im Flachland landen? Dazu ist im Zeitalter des distributed leadership mehr Anlass als je. Die alten Kompetenzschablonen sind tot, und nun wie weiter? Vielleicht hülfe es, sich zu erinnern dass Menschen sich ihr ganzes Leben lang entwickeln? Das würde auf die...