Archives for February 2012

Terry Phelan Interviews Kathleen O’Brien

February 22, 2012 By
Why Emerge?

Download the interview with Terry Phelan, owner of Living Shelter Design, in two parts:

Interview Part 1 – 15 minutes

Kathleen O’Brien, founder of O’Brien & Company, shares her perspective on how far we’ve come with green building, some of the issues we are now facing, and how her new project Emerge is intended to address them.

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Interview Part 2 – 15 minutes

Kathleen O’Brien, founder of the Emerge leadership project and nationally recognized sustainability expert shares why a new approach to leadership is so critical if we are to achieve a sustainable society and describes her commitment to work with those called to create a sustainable built environment as part of that vision.

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Filed Under: Change Psychology, Community & Collaboration, Emergent Case Study, Science of Leadership, Servant Leadership

Welcome

February 9, 2012 By

Welcome to the Emerge blog, where we will share stories from alumni who are using their leadership skills to make real change towards a more sustainable built environment.

As the Emerge Leadership Workshops spread throughout the country, the Daily Journal of Commerce highlights the movement with a story about how the program reflects the philosophy of its founder, Kathleen O’Brien.

Read the full story:  Next career for Kathleen O’Brien: teaching others to be green leaders

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Filed Under: Change Psychology