{"id":127,"date":"2024-09-20T12:07:10","date_gmt":"2024-09-20T16:07:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/flourishingenterprises.com\/?page_id=127"},"modified":"2024-09-20T12:07:11","modified_gmt":"2024-09-20T16:07:11","slug":"quotes","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/flourishingenterprises.com\/index.php\/quotes\/","title":{"rendered":"Quotes"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong><code><div class=\"quotes-llama-all\"><div class=\"quotes-llama-all-quote quotes-llama-all-more\"><span class=\"quotes-llama-widget-more\">\"organizations can suppress or amplify the human capacity for caring.\"<\/span><span class=\"quotes-llama-all-author\"><span class=\"dashicons dashicons-admin-users\"><\/span>Monica Worline<br><span class=\"dashicons dashicons-migrate\"><\/span><span class=\"quotes-llama-all-source\">Awakening Compassion at Work<\/span><\/span><\/div><div class=\"quotes-llama-all-quote quotes-llama-all-more\"><span class=\"quotes-llama-widget-more\">Flourishing enterprises embrace regenerative practices, creating positive outcomes for nature and society while growing their bottom line.<\/span><span class=\"quotes-llama-all-author\"><span class=\"dashicons dashicons-admin-users\"><\/span>John Elkington<br><span class=\"dashicons dashicons-migrate\"><\/span><span class=\"quotes-llama-all-source\">Green Swans<\/span><\/span><\/div><div class=\"quotes-llama-all-quote quotes-llama-all-more\"><span class=\"quotes-llama-widget-more\">\"It is not only that we live in a universe of strengths and unlimited human imaginations, but surrounding every change situation we are part of\u2014whether internal to the system or external to the system\u2014there exists the strength combinations and innovation potentials, including consciousness shifts, greater than any organizational challenge or opportunity we will ever face.\"<\/span><span class=\"quotes-llama-all-author\"><span class=\"dashicons dashicons-admin-users\"><\/span>Jacqueline Stavos<br><span class=\"dashicons dashicons-migrate\"><\/span><span class=\"quotes-llama-all-source\">Conversations Worth Having<\/span><\/span><\/div><div class=\"quotes-llama-all-quote quotes-llama-all-more\"><span class=\"quotes-llama-widget-more\">\"almost everything being done in the name of sustainability has been designed to reduce negative impacts rather than contribute to a healthy world.\"<\/span><span class=\"quotes-llama-all-author\"><span class=\"dashicons dashicons-admin-users\"><\/span>Chris Laslo<br><span class=\"dashicons dashicons-migrate\"><\/span><span class=\"quotes-llama-all-source\">Flourishing Enterprise<\/span><\/span><\/div><div class=\"quotes-llama-all-quote quotes-llama-all-more\"><span class=\"quotes-llama-widget-more\">\"Few people can envision it and even fewer ever aspire to creating such a reality.\"<\/span><span class=\"quotes-llama-all-author\"><span class=\"dashicons dashicons-admin-users\"><\/span>Robert E. Quinn<br><span class=\"dashicons dashicons-migrate\"><\/span><span class=\"quotes-llama-all-source\">The Positive Organization<\/span><\/span><\/div><div class=\"quotes-llama-all-quote quotes-llama-all-more\"><span class=\"quotes-llama-widget-more\">Companies that pursue flourishing create value not just for shareholders, but for society by solving global challenges through innovation.<\/span><span class=\"quotes-llama-all-author\"><span class=\"dashicons dashicons-admin-users\"><\/span>Michael Porter<br><span class=\"dashicons dashicons-migrate\"><\/span><span class=\"quotes-llama-all-source\">Shared Value Leadership Summit<\/span><\/span><\/div><div class=\"quotes-llama-all-quote quotes-llama-all-more\"><span class=\"quotes-llama-widget-more\">\"instead emphasize positive phenomena\u2014for example, positive emotions, positive opportunities, and positive relationships\u2014in the interest of developing a positive climate in the organization.\"<\/span><span class=\"quotes-llama-all-author\"><span class=\"dashicons dashicons-admin-users\"><\/span>Kim Cameron<br><span class=\"dashicons dashicons-migrate\"><\/span><span class=\"quotes-llama-all-source\">Positive Leadership<\/span><\/span><\/div><div class=\"quotes-llama-all-quote quotes-llama-all-more\"><span class=\"quotes-llama-widget-more\">Businesses can flourish by ensuring the ecosystems they depend on are protected and regenerated, securing a future for all living beings.<\/span><span class=\"quotes-llama-all-author\"><span class=\"dashicons dashicons-admin-users\"><\/span>Jane Goodall<br><span class=\"dashicons dashicons-migrate\"><\/span><span class=\"quotes-llama-all-source\">The Book of Hope<\/span><\/span><\/div><div class=\"quotes-llama-all-quote quotes-llama-all-more\"><span class=\"quotes-llama-widget-more\">\"Quick fixes are often faddish.\"<\/span><span class=\"quotes-llama-all-author\"><span class=\"dashicons dashicons-admin-users\"><\/span>Shelley G. Trebesch<br><span class=\"dashicons dashicons-migrate\"><\/span><span class=\"quotes-llama-all-source\">Made To FLourish<\/span><\/span><\/div><div class=\"quotes-llama-all-quote quotes-llama-all-more\"><span class=\"quotes-llama-widget-more\">\"The challenge we face in creating sustainability demands a lot more of us as individuals and as a society.\"<\/span><span class=\"quotes-llama-all-author\"><span class=\"dashicons dashicons-admin-users\"><\/span>John R. Ehrenfeld et al.<br><span class=\"dashicons dashicons-migrate\"><\/span><span class=\"quotes-llama-all-source\">Flourishing<\/span><\/span><\/div><div class=\"quotes-llama-all-quote quotes-llama-all-more\"><span class=\"quotes-llama-widget-more\">\u201cCompanies that are breaking the mold are moving beyond corporate social responsibility to \u2026 social innovation.\"<\/span><span class=\"quotes-llama-all-author\"><span class=\"dashicons dashicons-admin-users\"><\/span>Chris Laszlo<br><span class=\"dashicons dashicons-migrate\"><\/span><span class=\"quotes-llama-all-source\">Sustainable Value<\/span><\/span><\/div><div class=\"quotes-llama-all-quote quotes-llama-all-more\"><span class=\"quotes-llama-widget-more\">Businesses that commit to flourishing experience long-term financial performance, driven by employee engagement and customer satisfaction.<\/span><span class=\"quotes-llama-all-author\"><span class=\"dashicons dashicons-admin-users\"><\/span>Rosabeth Moss Kanter<br><span class=\"dashicons dashicons-migrate\"><\/span><span class=\"quotes-llama-all-source\">Harvard Business Review<\/span><\/span><\/div><div class=\"quotes-llama-all-quote quotes-llama-all-more\"><span class=\"quotes-llama-widget-more\">\"Everyone has a voice but not a vote. Top CEOs recognize that there is an art to gathering input as part of the decision-making process. Yet they do not wait for consensus.\"<\/span><span class=\"quotes-llama-all-author\"><span class=\"dashicons dashicons-admin-users\"><\/span>Elena L. Botelho<br><span class=\"dashicons dashicons-migrate\"><\/span><span class=\"quotes-llama-all-source\">The CEO Next Door<\/span><\/span><\/div><div class=\"quotes-llama-all-quote quotes-llama-all-more\"><span class=\"quotes-llama-widget-more\">\"Each connection is an asset that has been invested through connections.\"<\/span><span class=\"quotes-llama-all-author\"><span class=\"dashicons dashicons-admin-users\"><\/span>John, Peter McKnight, Block<br><span class=\"dashicons dashicons-migrate\"><\/span><span class=\"quotes-llama-all-source\">The Abundant Community<\/span><\/span><\/div><div class=\"quotes-llama-all-quote quotes-llama-all-more\"><span class=\"quotes-llama-widget-more\">\"Profitability may be achievable in the short-term through quick fixes by management and factors outside the scope of employee engagement. But in the long-term, turnover and disloyal customers will have direct financial consequences to the business unit.\"<\/span><span class=\"quotes-llama-all-author\"><span class=\"dashicons dashicons-migrate\"><\/span><span class=\"quotes-llama-all-source\">Flourishing<\/span><\/span><\/div><div class=\"quotes-llama-all-quote quotes-llama-all-more\"><span class=\"quotes-llama-widget-more\">\"can be happier working at something you love, build institutions that can act as platforms to catapult change (and create real value while doing it), and maybe even transform the world in necessary and far-reaching ways.\"<\/span><span class=\"quotes-llama-all-author\"><span class=\"dashicons dashicons-admin-users\"><\/span>John Seely-Brown<br><span class=\"dashicons dashicons-migrate\"><\/span><span class=\"quotes-llama-all-source\">The Power of Pull<\/span><\/span><\/div><div class=\"quotes-llama-all-quote quotes-llama-all-more\"><span class=\"quotes-llama-widget-more\">\"We have lost our appetite for big and idealistic plans because so many previous ones have failed so dismally:\"<\/span><span class=\"quotes-llama-all-author\"><span class=\"dashicons dashicons-admin-users\"><\/span>Thomas G. Weiss<br><span class=\"dashicons dashicons-migrate\"><\/span><span class=\"quotes-llama-all-source\">Global Governance<\/span><\/span><\/div><div class=\"quotes-llama-all-quote quotes-llama-all-more\"><span class=\"quotes-llama-widget-more\">\"The collective glue that bonds communities together, the social stability that permits them to function efficiently,and the exchange relationships that create effective interactions all are embedded, ultimately, in ideas of trust, gratitude, respect, forgiveness, optimism, and other virtues.\"<\/span><span class=\"quotes-llama-all-author\"><span class=\"dashicons dashicons-migrate\"><\/span><span class=\"quotes-llama-all-source\">Positive Organizational Scholarship<\/span><\/span><\/div><div class=\"quotes-llama-all-quote quotes-llama-all-more\"><span class=\"quotes-llama-widget-more\">\"Purpose is an intention that creates focus and draws us into the creation of a new future.\"<\/span><span class=\"quotes-llama-all-author\"><span class=\"dashicons dashicons-admin-users\"><\/span>Robert E. Quinn<br><span class=\"dashicons dashicons-migrate\"><\/span><span class=\"quotes-llama-all-source\">The Economics of Higher Purpose<\/span><\/span><\/div><div class=\"quotes-llama-all-quote quotes-llama-all-more\"><span class=\"quotes-llama-widget-more\">Enterprises that choose to flourish ensure the health of natural systems, understanding that their future depends on a thriving planet.<\/span><span class=\"quotes-llama-all-author\"><span class=\"dashicons dashicons-admin-users\"><\/span>Rachel Carson<br><span class=\"dashicons dashicons-migrate\"><\/span><span class=\"quotes-llama-all-source\">Silent Spring<\/span><\/span><\/div><div class=\"quotes-llama-all-quote quotes-llama-all-more\"><span class=\"quotes-llama-widget-more\">\u201cmore companies are touting the B Corp logo, a third-party seal of environmental and social credentials, to attract young job seekers who want an employer committed to both a social mission and the bottom line.\"<\/span><span class=\"quotes-llama-all-author\"><span class=\"dashicons dashicons-admin-users\"><\/span>Ryan Honeyman et al.<br><span class=\"dashicons dashicons-migrate\"><\/span><span class=\"quotes-llama-all-source\">The B Corp Handbook<\/span><\/span><\/div><div class=\"quotes-llama-all-quote quotes-llama-all-more\"><span class=\"quotes-llama-widget-more\">True success in business comes from not only achieving financial goals but from ensuring the flourishing of individuals and society as a whole.<\/span><span class=\"quotes-llama-all-author\"><span class=\"dashicons dashicons-admin-users\"><\/span>Aristotle<br><span class=\"dashicons dashicons-migrate\"><\/span><span class=\"quotes-llama-all-source\">Philosophy<\/span><\/span><\/div><div class=\"quotes-llama-all-quote quotes-llama-all-more\"><span class=\"quotes-llama-widget-more\">\"Management activities \u2212 the activities associated with the strategic planning of Lean and embedding a culture of Lean into an organization.     <br \/>\r\n\u2022  Prepare \u2212 the processes associated with scoping individual Lean activities.     <br \/>\r\n\u2022  Roadmap \u2212 creation of a high-level plan for major projects.    <br \/>\r\n\u2022  Implement \u2212 planning and implementation of changes to processes, products and services.    <br \/>\r\n\u2022  Sustain \u2212 this is concerned with implementing a concept of \u2018improvement every day\u2019 as well as embedding any changes made during the implementation phase.\"<\/span><span class=\"quotes-llama-all-author\"><span class=\"dashicons dashicons-admin-users\"><\/span>Mark Eaton<br><span class=\"dashicons dashicons-migrate\"><\/span><span class=\"quotes-llama-all-source\">The Lean Practitioner's Handbook<\/span><\/span><\/div><div class=\"quotes-llama-all-quote quotes-llama-all-more\"><span class=\"quotes-llama-widget-more\">\"The principles of the 10X leadership program we present in this book are focused on helping both individuals, to find these opportunities for fulfillment and construct work environments and habits that will help them achieve growth and find purpose, and organizations, in this people\u2010fluid world, to become places where people want to stay because they can pursue their highest aspirations.\"<\/span><span class=\"quotes-llama-all-author\"><span class=\"dashicons dashicons-admin-users\"><\/span>Tal Ben-Shahar<br><span class=\"dashicons dashicons-migrate\"><\/span><span class=\"quotes-llama-all-source\">The Joy of Leadership<\/span><\/span><\/div><div class=\"quotes-llama-all-quote quotes-llama-all-more\"><span class=\"quotes-llama-widget-more\">Flourishing enterprises are future-fit, empowering employees, encouraging self-management, and aligning with deeper societal and environmental goals.<\/span><span class=\"quotes-llama-all-author\"><span class=\"dashicons dashicons-admin-users\"><\/span>Frederic Laloux<br><span class=\"dashicons dashicons-migrate\"><\/span><span class=\"quotes-llama-all-source\">Reinventing Organizations<\/span><\/span><\/div><div class=\"quotes-llama-all-quote quotes-llama-all-more\"><span class=\"quotes-llama-widget-more\">To thrive in the 21st century, businesses must adopt a flourishing mindset, focusing on ecological regeneration and equitable value distribution.<\/span><span class=\"quotes-llama-all-author\"><span class=\"dashicons dashicons-admin-users\"><\/span>Kate Raworth<br><span class=\"dashicons dashicons-migrate\"><\/span><span class=\"quotes-llama-all-source\">Doughnut Economics<\/span><\/span><\/div><div class=\"quotes-llama-all-quote quotes-llama-all-more\"><span class=\"quotes-llama-widget-more\">\"Well-being in the workplace is, in part, a function of helping employees do what is naturally right for them by freeing them up to do so\u2014through behaviors that influence employee engagement and therefore that increase the frequency of positive emotions.\"<\/span><span class=\"quotes-llama-all-author\"><span class=\"dashicons dashicons-migrate\"><\/span><span class=\"quotes-llama-all-source\">Flourishing<\/span><\/span><\/div><div class=\"quotes-llama-all-quote quotes-llama-all-more\"><span class=\"quotes-llama-widget-more\">Flourishing - \"It\u2019s a vision of a world that works.\"<\/span><span class=\"quotes-llama-all-author\"><span class=\"dashicons dashicons-admin-users\"><\/span>John R. Ehrenfeld<br><span class=\"dashicons dashicons-migrate\"><\/span><span class=\"quotes-llama-all-source\">Flourishing<\/span><\/span><\/div><div class=\"quotes-llama-all-quote quotes-llama-all-more\"><span class=\"quotes-llama-widget-more\">\"we need greater impact per person, per dollar\u2014and we need resources to be directed to their highest and best use.\"<\/span><span class=\"quotes-llama-all-author\"><span class=\"dashicons dashicons-admin-users\"><\/span>Leslie R. Crutchfield<br><span class=\"dashicons dashicons-migrate\"><\/span><span class=\"quotes-llama-all-source\">Forces for Good<\/span><\/span><\/div><div class=\"quotes-llama-all-quote quotes-llama-all-more\"><span class=\"quotes-llama-widget-more\">In times of turmoil the danger lies not in the turmoil itself, but in facing it with yesterday\u2019s logic.<\/span><span class=\"quotes-llama-all-author\"><span class=\"dashicons dashicons-admin-users\"><\/span>Peter Drucker<\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"quotes-llama-all-paginate\"><span aria-current=\"page\" class=\"page-numbers current\">1<\/span>\n<a class=\"page-numbers\" href=\"\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/127?ql_page=2\">2<\/a>\n<a class=\"next page-numbers\" href=\"\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/127?ql_page=2\">&raquo;<\/a><\/div><\/code><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":{"0":"post-127","1":"page","2":"type-page","3":"status-publish","5":"entry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/flourishingenterprises.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/127","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/flourishingenterprises.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/flourishingenterprises.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flourishingenterprises.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flourishingenterprises.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=127"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/flourishingenterprises.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/127\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":128,"href":"https:\/\/flourishingenterprises.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/127\/revisions\/128"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/flourishingenterprises.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=127"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}