Shadows of the Neanderthal: Illuminating the Beliefs that Limit Our Organizations - Paperback

by Bobby Gombert (Illustrator), David Hutchens (Author)

The second edition of the organizational learning classic has been revised and updated... and now features vivid, full-color illustrations! Boogie the caveman is on a quest to understand how his people have become stuck in beliefs that drastically limit their ability to share insights and make progress. Join his hilarious journey of discovery and learn how to surface, share, and challenge your own and others' hidden beliefs and to recognize how they inform--and often misinform--what we do. With its engaging use of metaphor and detailed discussion guide, Shadows of the Neanderthal is a must-have resource for any organization on its own quest for clear and open communication.

Author Biography

David Hutchens has been exploring the intersection of story, leadership, and complex systems change for more than 20 years. A former advertising copywriter, today Hutchens helps to create change and develop leadership capability internationally in organizations like IBM, WalMart, The Coca-Cola Company, and many more. He is the creator of The Learning Fables -- a series of books that use cartoon animals and snarky humor to introduce urgent topics of "organizational learning theory." His latest book, "Circle of the 9 Muses," brings together the most innovative practices of organizational narrative innovators from all around the world and renders them in fun, actionable processes that any lead can put to work in their team. Get the whole story at www.DavidHutchens.com