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Creating Communities of the FutureCommitted to facilitating transformational change
in communities, organizations and leaders.
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Co-author of Preparing For A World That Doesn’t Exist – Yet and part of the Communities of the Future network, Neil is an experienced leader who believes in the potential of people and communities to make great change in a time of both disruption and emergence.
PREPARING FOR A WORLD THAT DOESN’T EXIST – YET
Framing a Second Enlightenment to
Create Communities of the Future
Neil Richardson, co-author’s this book, offering an approach to getting ready for an emerging society that will be increasingly fast-paced, interconnected, interdependent and complex. Learn more about the book.
ABOUT NEIL RICHARDSON
Neil Richardson, founder of Emergent Action, is a strategist and public servant who specializes in smart government advocacy and integral thinking. He is the co-author of Preparing For a World that Doesn’t Exist-Yet. He lives in Washington, D.C. Learn more about Neil and his consulting.
Matrix Leadership and the Four Stages of Transformation
In our book, “Preparing For A World That Doesn’t Exist-Yet” Rick Smyre and I examine how new ways of listening and finding multiple answers is critical for leaders to master. We call this matrix thinking and if we are to authentically spark transformation in our...
What Do We Know? The Four Stages of Knowledge
By Neil Richardson & Rick Smyre Traditional learning has been focused on standard answers and linear thinking. What is “it” is usually the way someone asks for answers. In a society and economy in which advanced communication and “complex adaptive systems” are the...
It Takes a Village in a VUCA World
“We are in a time when change is happening so fast that many people are uncomfortable about what the future holds and how to deal with it.” One thing we know, is that the way we did things in the past will not work in today’s world. We are more interconnected,...
