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Henry Mintzberg - Rebalancing Society


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Rebalancing Society with Henry Mintzberg: Addressing Imbalances in Politics, Economy, and Community

 

In this episode, Aidan McCullen is joined by renowned business strategist Henry Mintzberg to discuss his book on radical renewal. Mintzberg explores the root causes of our current societal crisis, emphasizing the need for balance among the public, private, and plural sectors. They delve into historical and contemporary issues that have led to extreme imbalances, from capitalism's dominance post-1989 to today's political polarization. Offering insights grounded in history and strategy, Mintzberg advocates for a strengthened community sector to restore equilibrium. Addressing not only societal but also personal imbalances, Mintzberg highlights the urgency for action amid global challenges like economic disparity, environmental degradation, and political unrest. The conversation serves as a wake-up call encouraging listeners to engage in meaningful change at both the individual and community levels.

 

00:00 Introduction: Enough is Enough!

00:38 Welcoming the Guest: Henry Mintzberg

02:44 Understanding Imbalance in Society

05:47 The Role of Business and Government

08:05 Historical Context and Current Issues

11:30 The Concept of Rebalancing Society

18:16 Personal Responsibility and Action

23:56 Closing Thoughts and Call to Action

 

Find more info here: https://mintzberg.org/books/rebalancing-society

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