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Nodeness: A New Vision of People, Teams, and Markets

mark@dialoggroup.com (Mark de L. Thompson) — Mon, 08 Jun 2026 05:56:27 GMT

Answering Earth's Call: The Fierce Urgency of Now

Vince DiBianca — Mon, 08 Jun 2026 05:08:38 GMT

On August 28, 1963, when Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. stood on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial and delivered his iconic “I have a dream” speech, he invoked the phrase, “the fierce urgency of now.” He was saying that the time had come for the human family to intervene in the complacency of the status quo and take action to address the wrongs of social injustice.

We Are at a Leadership Reset Point

Vince DiBianca — Mon, 08 Jun 2026 04:48:57 GMT

Most everyone feels that we live in an upside-down, unpredictable world that’s spinning rapidly out of control. In the face of intense threats to our health, environment and economies, there is divisiveness, inequality, and injustice. Public trust—both in the leaders of our guiding institutions and in our social, geopolitical and economic ecosystems—is seriously faltering. Emotions range from anger and passion to cynicism and resignation.

Leadership Lessons From My Grandchildren

Vince DiBianca — Mon, 08 Jun 2026 04:45:15 GMT

My teenage granddaughter and her friend asked me a stunning (but not surprising) question.“With all the craziness that’s going on, how can we possibly survive and move forward together?”Since I was expecting a request to order pizza, I wasn’t readily equipped with grandfatherly advice.