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Eco-Leadershp Webinar Series 2024
This year’s theme is ENTANGLEMENTS
We have an exciting and diverse group of thought leaders this year. Our community of practice are fully engaged in our webinars.
Monthly webinar structure:
thought leader shares
composting small group discussion
weaving plenary - we all meet and share
RAP - reflective application pairs - applying learning to our work
final plenary
Dreamwork and Coaching | Leslie Goldenberg | Webinar
In this webinar, Leslie Goldenberg invites avid dreamworkers and those who rarely if ever recall or work with dreams to explore some Lacanian-informed practical approaches to working with dreams in the context of coaching engagements.
Community Reflections | Simon Western | Webinar
Join Simon as he explores and discusses the outcomes of our Eco-Leadership Interventions throughout 2024. Simon will engage in a collective free-association with the audience, delving into a variety of experiences and perspectives that highlight the significant influence of Eco-Leadership, shaped by encounters with diverse individuals and locations.
Consciousness: Uncontested Space | Mishel McMahon | Webinar
In this webinar, Mishel McMahon will lead a conversation around consciousness, shared views of reality, and how relational peoples hold their ways of knowing in a world experiencing environmental loss and lack of humanity by positioning humans, nature and the spirit world as equal stakeholders in knowledge construction.
Why Humanitarianism? | Gareth Owen | Webinar
Gareth Owen, the Humanitarian Director of Save the Children UK, will discuss the current state of humanitarianism and address what changes are urgently needed within the sector to face today’s challenges.
Cultivating Cultural Humility | Chin Ru Foo | Webinar
In this webinar, Chin Ru Foo will discuss the importance of Cultural Humility and how the visual arts can be a powerful way of inhabiting a mindset of learning and growth.
God, Heroes, and Groups | Brant Elwood & Aodhán Moran | Webinar
Authors Brant Elwood and Aodhán Moran will discuss how exploring group dynamics through a depth psychology lens can enhance the effectiveness of executive coaches, facilitators, therapists, and anyone else who works closely with teams in their organization.
Persian Mythology through an Eco-Leadership Lens | Faraneh Ghaffari | Webinar
In this webinar, Faraneh will delve into two of Iran's most prevalent mythologies, examining the distinct managerial approaches present in each, and extracting insights that can be applied to everyday leadership scenarios for today’s times.
Approaching Human Disappearance Through Art | Brad Evans & Chantal Meza | Live Stream Podcast
Simon will welcome Brad Evans & Chantal Meza for a live-streamed conversation exploring what role the arts can play when faced with the extreme violence of enforced disappearance.
The Seasonal Organisation | Hetty Einzig & Liz Rivers | Webinar
In this webinar, Hetty and Liz will take us through the Celtic calendar, rooted in the British Isles' seasons, offering an ecologically inspired approach, guiding participants to maximize energy and work in harmony with the ecosystem.
Eco-Leadership Interventions | Simon Western | Webinar
In this webinar, Simon will reflect on Eco-Leadership interventions during 2023 as he invites us to reflect on our own experiences. This is especially relevant for those who strive to bridge the gap between theory and practice and curious about the ‘how?’ of it!
Coaching through a Lacanian Lens | Leslie Goldenberg | Webinar
In this webinar, following a brief introduction to Lacan, Leslie will offer practical applications of Lacanian theory in positioning yourself as an analytic coach in relation to the client’s needs, demands and unconscious desires.
Why Jung Matters? Core Principles of the Jungian Approach to Coaching | Laurence Barrett | Webinar
In this Eco-Leadership webinar, Laurence Barrett will introduce the core principles of Jungian psychology, considering the main structures of the mind and the way in which these are formed and reformed over the course of our lives, along with implications for a modern coaching practice.
Barbie, Patriarchy and the Culture Wars | Live streamed Podcast
Join this live streamed Edgy Ideas Podcast conversation between Prof. Caroline Bainbridge and Dr Simon Western.
Exploring Patterns of Connection: Emergence and Design in Consultancy | Nicola Wreford-Howard | Webinar
In this webinar, Nicola invites us to explore patterns of connection in consultancy through emergence and design, working with dreams as a guiding source of creativity for design considerations.
Radical Listening | Caroline Bainbridge and Karen Cross | Webinar
In this webinar, Caro Bainbridge and Karen Cross invite you to reflect with them on the power of radical listening in a participative and co-creative space.
Not Belonging | Mishel McMahon | Webinar
In this workshop, Mishel McMahon will take us through reflections on our country's embodied experience, our experience of not belonging, the reactions it elicits and much more on the theme.
A Confederacy of Coaching Mavericks | Sustaining criticality in the face of Neofeudal headwinds | Daniel Doherty | Webinar
In this Eco-Leadership webinar, Daniel Doherty explores how maturing coaches sustain each other in the face of neofeudal structures and pressures that litter the coaching landscape through the experiences of the Critical Coaching Group (CCG).
Who do we Care to Be? The Ethics of Care | Hetty Einzig | Webinar
In this webinar, Hetty will explore care, kinship and how an ethics of care – standing for courage, attention, regeneration, equity – could provide a framework for cherishing our fragile world and for valuing and giving purpose to our time here.
Networks of Desire 2: A Group Relations Training Conference
We invite you to participate in Networks of Desire 2, our second Group Relations Training Conference. The Conference aims to explore how networks of power, and networks of desire, work within us, and between us.
Crisis Leadership: Exploring Leadership in Turbulent Times | Christine Owen, Fiona Martin | Webinar
In this Eco-Leadership webinar, Christine Owen and Fiona Martin invite us to explore leadership in times of crisis. When organisations move into in unknown territory, where does responsibility lie, and how is it taken up?
Listening as a Coach Using Lacanian Psychoanalytic Theory | Leslie Goldenberg | Webinar
In this Eco-Leadership webinar, Leslie Goldenberg will introduce Jaques Lacan's psychoanalytic concepts such as lack, gap, and desire into practical approaches for therapists, coaches, and leaders.
Not Being: Surviving and Thriving Through Change | Steven D'Souza | Webinar
In this Eco-Leadership webinar, Steven D’Souza explores the opportunities in disruption and change. Steven invites us to look deep within ourselves create a new identity, find meaning, purpose and discover new answers to how we really want to live and lead.
The Meaning of the Monarchy | An Evening with Dr Eliat Aram, Krish Raval OBE, & Dr Simon Western
The death of Queen Elizabeth II signifies a moment of transformation, it is an event that marks a change in Britain and beyond. The Eco-Leadership Institute is offering a thinking space to discuss the meaning of the monarchy in this transitional period.
First Nations Relational World Views: Exploring Views of Reality to Promote Diversity of Thought | Mishel McMahon | Webinar
In this Eco-Leadership webinar, Mishel McMahon invites us to explore analyze views of reality to promote diversity of thought.
Century of the System: Applying Systems Thinking To Bring About More Inclusive & Humane Organizations | James Krantz PhD | Webinar
In this Eco-Leadership webinar, James Krantz PhD will explore the history of systems thinking and its potential role in bringing about more just, humane, and inclusive societies.
Money: Exploring Our Relationship with Money | Dr. Susan Kahn | Webinar
In this Eco-Leadership webinar, Dr Susan Kahn explores our relationship with money.
Virtues: The Role of Morality in Leadership | Antoinette Weibel, Otti Vogt | Webinar
In this Eco-Leadership webinar, Antoinette Weibel and Otti Vogt explore the role of morality in leadership.
Ukraine: Reflections On Current Global Dynamics | OPUS x The Eco-Leadership Institute
In view of current events in Eastern Europe, OPUS and The Eco-Leadership Institute are jointly offering a thinking space to explore recent events from a system psychodynamic perspective.
Humans and Animals Reconnecting: Exploring Our Relationships With Animals | Susan Long, Margo Lockhart, & Fiona Martin | Webinar
In this Eco-Leadership webinar, leadership consultant Susan Long, doctoral candidate Margo Lockhart, and organizational consultant Fiona Martin are inviting us to explore our attitudes to, and emotions about, animals within our workplaces, animals we connect with as pets, animals that end up as food on our dinner table, and ‘wild’ animals in our parks, forests and other natural settings.
Organisational Ecology: Applying Systems Thinking to Transform Your Team | Joan Lurie | Webinar
In this Eco-Leadership webinar, organisational strategist and leadership consultant Joan Lurie walks us through her systems-based approach that has helped high-level executives, leaders, and change agents catalyze breakthrough change.
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