ABSTRACT

Shaping the shift draws on each of the core functions of the shaman: healing, connecting, and sensemaking. The first step is to recognize that there are problems in the world that need to be healed—and then to set out to shape changes that can actually bring about needed changes in a direction that is more inclusive of all, more equitable, and sustainable. The sensemaking capacity of the shaman in this sense is perhaps the most important task involved in shaping the shift, e.g., towards a more sustainable enterprise economy. Whether it is through storytelling, reframing the situa.