Kathy Solberg

Kathy Solberg is an Experienced Consultant, Community Weaver, Executive Director, and Systems Thinker with a demonstrated history of empowering others through professional and personal leadership development, civic engagement, and a deeper understanding of how to navigate communication and workplace systems to create greater efficiency.  Her expertise spans leadership, philanthropy, human systems design, collective governance, and organizational […]

Mark Parman

Mark D Parman is a classically trained ecologist, Indigenous leader, and proud member of the Cherokee Nation. Through Transform Media, a NewStories initiative that supports community practitioners in sharing transformative wisdom to strengthen global movements for regeneration, Mark is excited to release his new book, Leading From Your Own Medicine: A Cherokee View of Leadership. His […]

Edgard Gouveia

The easiest way for me to show you about my work is to show it!  So I offer you these two videos: Also, please see My Resume and visit http://institutoelos.org/en

Anne Stadler

I open spaces for the expression of personal and collective vision, applied in practical community-building outcomes. I have 54 years of service working in community-organizing, peace building, cross cultural high performance team work, and inspired leadership. My professional experience includes: 1990–present: Consultant and coach to communities, Foundations, corporations, academic institutions (including primary and secondary schools and Universities), […]

Yun-Yun Susan Li

A recent graduate of Princeton University majoring in Ecology & Evolutionary Biology and earning a certificate in Ethnographic Studies, Yun-Yun sees power in uniting quantitative and qualitative knowledge to understand complex social and environmental systems. In her thesis research on rural community resilience and conservation challenges in Southwestern China, Yun-Yun employed methods ranging from participatory […]

Yuka Saionji

Yuka Saionji is deputy chairperson of Goi Peace Foundation and Byakko Shinko Kai, a spiritual organization dedicated to world peace and raising the consciousness of humanity that originated in Japan over 50 years ago. She is a board member of the Miratsuku (which means emerging future), a nonprofit organization working on community-building through dialogue. Saionji […]

Yoichiro Yagi

I wonder, what would the world look like if we took what we know about appreciation, reflection, and kindness seriously? Now in my mid-forties, I am the CEO of my family’s building security firm in Tokyo. In 2013, I unexpectedly came to this position while learning more about appreciative inquiry as a visiting scholar at […]

Wendy Morris

Wendy is the Director of Creative Leadership at Intermedia Arts. A pioneering educator, consultant and facilitator, she has been on faculty at premiere leadership venues in North America and Asia. Her work has been recognized by more than 25 awards for excellence in leadership, interdisciplinary practice and artistic production.  She is affiliated with two research/training […]

Vicki Robin

I’m a social innovator, writer and speaker. I coauthored with Joe Dominguez of the international best-seller, Your Money or Your Life: Transforming Your Relationship With Money and Achieving Financial Independence (Viking Penguin, 1992, 1998, 2008). It was an instant NY Times best seller in 1992, steadily appeared on the Business Week Best Seller list from 1992-1997 and remains an […]