At Work with The Ready

151. Understanding Our Power at Work with Larissa Conte

Dec 5, 2022
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INSIGHT

Redefining Power as Energy Movement

  • Power is defined as the capacity to move energy through systems, making it a skill anyone can develop.
  • This broader definition helps us see power beyond authority, including sensing and influencing diverse types of energy.
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Everyone Has Diverse Powers

  • Everyone has power, but many don't recognize it due to narrow definitions centered on authority.
  • There are at least 30 types of power at work including unseen forms like fostering play or caretaking.
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Dual Nature of Power

  • Power exists as both 'power that serves the whole' and 'shadow power' and we embody both simultaneously.
  • Recognizing this duality helps overcome the fear of power as something inherently abusive.
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