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Every published page in the house, and every book on the shelf — 393 volumes and 44,688 passages of it — and every result is a passage that opens where it was written.
9 passages from 6 volumes
The Keystone Effect™
Chapter 1. Keystone Species, Keystone Leaders — A Systems Primer
How do you respond to the idea that formal authority and systemic influence are not the same thing?
The Keystone Effect
The stone that holds the arch is not the biggest stone
Where in your own life have you experienced the removal of a keystone: a person, a practice, or a condition whose absence revealed how much it had been holding together?
The House
The person holding your team together is probably not on the org chart
HOW TO SEE The book offers a mapping protocol, and it is practical enough to run on a system you already belong to.
Organizational Soul Work™
Chapter 2. Organizations as Living Systems — The Intelligence That Breathes Through Collectives
The chapter describes three collective autonomic states — ventral vagal (safe, connected), sympathetic (mobilized, vigilant), and dorsal vagal (shutdown, disengaged).
The Economics Of Interdependence
Mapping Economic Relationships: From Trade to Trust
But there's more to it than just avoiding collapse. By illuminating the hidden connections and flows within our economy, network science allows us to tap into its immense creative potential.
The House
The person holding your team together is probably not on the org chart
Now overlay all five and look for convergence. A person who is simultaneously an information hub, a trust anchor, an emotional labour carrier and a cultural norm-setter is a cluster — a single point of extraordinary importance and extraordinary fragility.
The Keystone Effect™
Chapter 2. Identifying Keystone Positions and Keystone Moments
and who do so with skill, with genuine care, and with enough personal resilience to sustain it — are keystones.
The Keystone Effect™
Chapter 2. Identifying Keystone Positions and Keystone Moments
the actual, lived pattern of who talks to whom, who trusts whom, who seeks out whom for advice, who avoids whom, and who carries emotional weight for whom.
Altitude Mapping Protocols™
Case Study: A Team's Developmental Field in Transformation
Does it support belonging and consensus (Order 3)? Independent thinking and clear boundaries (Order 4)?