The Mindful Manager

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A Guide to the Mindful Manager Teachings

Leaders Need to Harness Aristotle’s 3 Types of Knowledge

A simple and welcome recognition in the Harvard Business Review of what, to some of us, is blindingly obvious. But, coming from Roger Martin of Rotman School fame, it is very welcome – back to the future!!

How Philosophy Makes You a Better Leader

Another simple and welcome recognition in the Harvard Business Review of what, to some of us, is blindingly obvious and seriously powerful.

The Wise One – Lenney

Business Does Not Need the Humanities – But Humans Do

The Harvard Business Review seems to agree that, to be wise, one must be broadly educated, not narrowly informed!

Lenney Talking Ethicality & Mindfulness

What does Mindfulness really mean? A canonical perspective – Bhikkhu Bodhi

Lenney talking about the crucial role emotions play in judgement

The 8 Ps of the Mindful Manager

The 9th P of the Mindful Manager

A PDF of the lecture slide pack I used with the Lancaster MBA cohort of 19-20

A PDF of the lecture slide pack I used with the Lancaster MBA cohort of 18-19
A PDF of the lecture slide pack I used with the Lancaster MBA cohort of 18-19

The Course Guide for Lancaster’s online Mindful Manager programme

Launch on MBA, EMBA and in Executive Education as P.G Certificate planned for October 2020

Lenney in the World Financial Review talking about The Mindful Manager programme on the Lancaster MBA

The easy to read academic article that got me on the Practical Wisdom road – by my friend Hari Tsoukas “The Emergence of Aristotelian Themes in Organization Studies

The Discernment of Perception: an Aristotelian Conception of Private and Public Rationality

A powerful inquiry into, and rendition of, Aristotle’s conception of practical wisdom by Martha Nussbaum – an exceptional and famous Aristotle scholar!

A stimulating short read on Practical Judgement from Joseph Dunne – the author of Back to the Rough Ground – a seminal work on Practical Wisdom

A chapter from Blackwell’s Guide to the Philosophy of Education

Also, a link to the book Back to the Rough Ground: Practical Judgement and the Lure of Technique by Joseph Dunne

The Book from which The Mindful Manager sprang:

Bernstein ‘Beyond Objectivism and Relativism’ Review.pdf

The book that gave me hope that some academics might contribute:

Whatever it Takes – McCall & Kaplan

Managerial Problems: The Emergence of Meaning

A chapter from McCall & Kaplan – Whatever it Takes

The excellent chapter – Wisdom as Learned Ignorance by my friends Robert Chia & Robin Holt from The Handbook of Organizational and Managerial Wisdom edited by Eric H. Kessler & James R. Bailey

A reading on Metis – the cunning intelligence – from the book Seeing Like a State by Scott

Practical Wisdom & Paradox – The Reflexive-Reflective Manager

Slides (PowerPoint) from Peter’s Master Class on the International Masters in Practising Management – May 2022

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