Nobody likes to throw stuff away. It's just antithetical to our sense of being a person. But we're all habituated to that way of living today. Peter Senge antitheticalhabituatelike Change image and share on social
Innovation requires resources to invest, and you can see many companies pulling back and going into an intense protective mode in a major extended period of financial distress. Peter Senge backcompanydistress Change image and share on social
In our ordinary experiences with other people, we know that approaching each other in a machinelike way gets us into trouble. Peter Senge approachexperiencemachinelike Change image and share on social
I'm really interested in how you create a whole new economy of recycling. It's literally the 'underground economy.' All this stuff that on the surface creates growth and profit, ends up with waste, junk, and CO2. So how do you make it economic to bring new players into the ball game? Peter Senge ballbringco2 share on social
Most leadership strategies are doomed to failure from the outset. As people have been noting for years, the majority of strategic initiatives that are driven from the top are marginally effective - at best. Peter Senge doomdriveeffective share on social
In the Machine Age, the company itself became a machine - a machine for making money. Peter Senge agecompanymachine Change image and share on social
There's a lot of American kids think their food comes from the grocery store and the concept of seasonality has no meaning to them whatsoever. Peter Senge americanconceptfood Change image and share on social
Governments, especially democratic ones, are short-term and nationalistic. Peter Senge democraticgovernmentnationalistic Change image and share on social
The Industrial Age is not sustainable. It's not sustainable in ecological terms, and it's not sustainable in human terms. Peter Senge ageecologicalhuman Change image and share on social
The most universal challenge that we face is the transition from seeing our human institutions as machines to seeing them as embodiments of nature. Peter Senge challengeembodimentface Change image and share on social