Charles Handy

In a heartfelt tribute, the late Charles Handy, an influential philosopher and thought leader, shares his wisdom on innovation and leadership. He discusses the transformative power of 'The Second Curve' and the need for organizations to embrace change before it's critical. Handy introduces the 'shamrock organization,' emphasizing employee citizenship, and distinguishes between leadership and management. He reflects on finding purpose beyond profit and the importance of fostering creativity, reminding us that personal fulfillment can lead to collective happiness.

In this enlightening discussion, Charles Handy, a giant of contemporary thought renowned for his transformative management insights, explores the need for societal change in 'The Second Curve.' He challenges the sustainability of capitalism, warns against a credit-driven society, and questions the myth of relentless growth. Handy emphasizes the balance between profit and purpose, advocates for critical thinking in education, and introduces concepts like ‘citizen organizations.’ His thought-provoking ideas leave us pondering our roles and the future we wish to create.