The Ultra-Genius Gene: Micro-Evolution and Genetic Anomalies

Perhaps it is most important to recognize that human evolution is not finished. We are still changing (for good or ill) and this change is not occurring in an orderly manner, but rather through the random (even chaotic) variation in genetic makeup found among members of our species and through the swerving and diversity of social systems.
  • Posted by Bill Bergquist
  • On December 4, 2014
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Coaching to a New York City State of Mind

This is the first in a series of essays, on how specific cities impact me and I will suggest ways in we might find similar states-of-mind in our clients. I begin with the “Big Apple” – New York City.
  • Posted by Bill Bergquist
  • On March 25, 2013
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Coaching in VUCA Times: Animation Questions

Most economic, business, and political leaders have realized that the VUCA [volatility, uncertainty, complexity, and ambiguity] environment is a permanent condition. .
  • Posted by Bill Bergquist
  • On June 5, 2012
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A Gestalt Perspective on Coaching in Organizations: Puzzles, Problems and Mysteries

William Bergquist and Dorothy Siminovitch An overarching challenge for any coach working within organizations is to recognize, accurately name and describe the issue that the client brings for the coaching effort. Facing the complexity of organizational realities, we, as coaches, must decipher the nature of the issue being presented: whether it is a puzzle, a […]
  • Posted by Bill Bergquist
  • On August 11, 2011
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