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What it means to be an OD practitioner: Or the lessons I learned weren't found on the Internet
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Organization Development Journal
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October 1, 2001
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Abstract
What does the internet mean for OD practitioners? This essay examines the impact that fiber optics and computer screens are having on our way of life.
Lessons Learned
Though I often search the Internet for hours and certainly enjoy the speed at which I can retrieve information the lessons I have learned about OD weren't found on the Internet. The truly important lessons were learned in the barnyard, at the kitchen table, from my dog Spruce, from an old peasant in the tropics, in corporate boardrooms, from an old Jesuit Priest. There were other lessons too - ones learned from patiently observing leaderless groups at Antioch, a teambuilding float trip down the Atrato, a ...
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