In this new world, you and I make it up as we go along, not because we lack expertise or planning skills, but because that is the nature of reality. Reality changes shape and meaning because of our activity. And it is constantly new. We are required to be there, as active participants. It can't happen without us and nobody can do it for us. β¨ Margaret J. Wheatley (1994). Leadership and the new science: learning about organization from an orderly universe, Berrett-Koehler Pub
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