{"product_id":"turning-to-one-another-isbn-9781576757642","title":"Turning to One Another","description":"\u003cb\u003e“I believe we can change the world if we start talking to one another again.” With this simple declaration, Margaret Wheatley proposes that people band together with their colleagues and friends to create the solutions for real social change, both locally and globally, that are so badly needed.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eSuch change will not come from governments or corporations, she argues, but from the ageless process of thinking together in conversation. \u003ci\u003eTurning to One Another\u003c\/i\u003e encourages this process.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePart I explores the power of conversation and the conditions—simplicity, personal courage, real listening, and diversity—that support it.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePart II contains quotes and images to encourage the reader to pause and reflect, and to prepare for the work ahead, convening truly meaningful conversations.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePart III provides ten “conversation starters”—questions that, in Wheatley's experience, have led people to share their deepest beliefs, fears, and hopes.Part One: Turning to One Another\u003cbr\u003e Now is the time\u003cbr\u003e Welcome   \u003cbr\u003e Why I wrote this book   \u003cbr\u003e How to use this book   \u003cbr\u003e Can we restore hope to the future?   \u003cbr\u003e What I believe at this time   \u003cbr\u003e Simple processes\u003cbr\u003e The courage of conversation   \u003cbr\u003e The practice of conversation   \u003cbr\u003e Willing to be disturbed\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Part Two: A Place to Pause and Reflect\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Part Three: Conversation Starters\u003cbr\u003e Now it’s your turn \u003cbr\u003e 1. Do I feel a vocation to be fully human? \u003cbr\u003e 2. What is my faith in the future? \u003cbr\u003e 3. What do I believe about others? \u003cbr\u003e 4. What am I willing to notice in my world? \u003cbr\u003e 5. When have I experienced good listening? \u003cbr\u003e 6. Am I willing to reclaim time to think? \u003cbr\u003e 7. What is the relationship I want with the earth? \u003cbr\u003e 8. What is my unique contribution to the whole? \u003cbr\u003e 9. When have I experienced working for the common good?\u003cbr\u003e 10. When do I experience sacred? \u003cbr\u003e 11. What is our role in creating change? \u003cbr\u003e 12. Can I be fearless?\u003cbr\u003e Gestures of love \u003cbr\u003e Turning to one another\u003cbr\u003e Referenced quotes \u003cbr\u003e About the author \u003cbr\u003e A story from the Aztec peopleMargaret J. Wheatley is president of the Berkana Institute, a nonprofit education and scientific research foundation supporting the discovery of new organizational forms. She is the author of Leadership and the New Science, a groundbreaking international bestseller (translated into 12 languages), which was named Best Management Book of the Year by Industry Week magazine, one of the Top Ten Business Books of the 1990s by CIO magazine, and one of the Top 10 Business Books of All Time by Xerox Business Services Magazine. She is also the coauthor (with Myron Kellner-Rogers) of A Simpler Way.","brand":"Berrett-Koehler Publishers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46303687770341,"sku":"NP9781576757642","price":26.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9781576757642.jpg?v=1767743045","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/products\/turning-to-one-another-isbn-9781576757642","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}