The Predicament of the Lemming: Surviving for a Mission, Leading with a Vision

Author: David Harche
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Publish Date: 2004-01-01
Features: "The Lemming's Dilemma" introduces a key discipline in organizational learning—personal transcendence—which is an evolving process of self-awareness that enables people to create more possibilities for themselves and their organizations. In this engaging story, the lemming Amy awakens and becomes inspired by her own goals and vision, openly resisting the instinctive behavior of her companions—jumping off the cliff following other lemmings. With her astonishing choices, she motivates her peers to pursue their missions and explore their individual and collective deep-seated goals and visions. This simple yet profound story teaches many valuable lessons, showing you what it means to be the leader of your own life and why you should share your vision with others.