Patrick M. Anderson | A.B. Princeton, J.D., University of Michigan

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The Village of the Future 3.0––Click to enlarge, Creativity and innovation thrive.  

The Learning Organization

Programs On-Line

  • Respect for People

  • Continuous Improvement

  • Systems Thinking

  • Management Science


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Stories from The Learning Organization

In my experience, creativity is not valued in most workplaces. Research shows by age 25, only 2.5% of adults have the creativity that 97.5% kindergartners have.

This led me to the world of Lean thinking, followed by how to engage employees in a huge change in culture.”

The Snoopy Dance Earning Employee Buy–in

The Janitor’s Closet Eliminating Waste

Yellow Stickies Removing Cognitive Bias

Dry Bay is the traditional homeland of my people, the Shangukeidí (Thunderbird) Clan of the Tlingit Indians. Where the Alsek River meets the Pacific Ocean is our home with majestic glaciers, grand mountain peaks and abundant natural resources that allowed my culture to thrive.

A Game of Resilience – Bridging the Gap

The Village of the Future 3.0 Key Concepts

What is a community?

For many, when we talk about natural bounty, we think about an exceptional state of being, a place or feeling of extraordinary richness. But these riches have always been ours. Systems thinking allows humans to realize solutions to the big problems. Working sustainably with nature, protecting natural resources.

Cultural Grounding

How do we do it? Distributed problem solving, production, and generative consumption minimize impacts to the planet.

Future State Focus

Respect for those around us and for the gifts nature provides are the keys to maintaining livability.

Healthy Minds and Bodies

Mental and physical health improve.

Effective Governance

Food insecurity, poverty, and trauma are reduced.

Prosperous Business

Creativity and innovation thrive.  

Welcome to The Village of the Future.

As an employee who is important to the success of the business, you know the path you are on and feel empowered to make changes.

Businesses that thrive are always improving. Employees are valued, feel safe and have great coaching, training and mentoring.

88% of business listed in the Fortune 500 in 1955 are gone. About 50% of small businesses are finished within 5 years.

Delivering increasing value to employees, customers, and the community where you live and work.