[OSList] Engaging Emergence received gold Nautilus Book Award!

[John Watkins]

Congratulations, Peggy!  My copy just arrived in the mail yesterday!  I'm so glad I bought it!  And that you wrote it!  I hope some day to meet you.  I've been sharing your work with students and colleagues for a long time now.

John Watkins

On May 22, 2011, at 1:10 PM, Peggy Holman wrote:

> Friends,
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> Engaging Emergence: Turning Upheaval into Opportunity just won the 2011 gold Nautilus Book Award for Conscious Business/Leadership!
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> From the Nautilus Book Award site:
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> "The Nautilus Awards recognize books that promote spiritual growth, conscious living & positive social change, while at the same time they stimulate the 'imagination' and offer the reader 'new possibilities' for a better life and a better world."
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> Previous winners include Deepak Chopra, His Holiness the Dalai Lama, Riane Eisler, Thich Nhat Hanh, Jean Houston, David Korten, Frances Moore Lappe', Eckhart Tolle, Lynne Twist, Andrew Weil.
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> Nice company!
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> If you haven't yet bought a copy, consider this award a reason to do so.  And if you already have a copy, get one for a friend through:
> Amazon, Berrett-Koehler, Barnes and Noble, or local bookstores.
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> This is the first award I've ever received for my work.  The feeling is sweet.  I had a hunch the book was something special, so it's affirming when someone else thinks so too!
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> About the Book
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> Engaging Emergence is a roadmap for tackling complex challenges.  It provides stories, principles, and practices for inviting people to come together and turn disruptions into possibilities. 
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> Join me online or in person
> Since Engaging Emergence came out, I've been getting my feet wet doing talks, webinars, and workshops.  I've discovered the fun of Twitter. I've made some new friends and gotten to know a few old friends better.  In all, it's been a great launch, thanks to many of you.
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> So join me...
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> On Twitter: @peggyholman
> I'm sending a "tweet-a-day" with quotes from the book labeled #EngagingEmergence
> On Facebook, please "like" Engaging Emergence at bit.ly/engagingemergence
>  For upcoming events, visit my events page
>  Places I'll be in person:
> June 2-5, Greensboro, NC - Journalism That Matters - Create or Die 2 
> June 26-July 1, Boston - Eighth International Conference on Complex Systems (ICCS 2011) 
> August 24-25, Stockholm, Sweden, Engaging Emergence Workshop (more info soon) 
> September 10-16, Johannesburg, South Africa, Nexus Africa 
> October 23, Washington, DC, Creativity in Business Conference 
> October 30-November 2, Baltimore, Organization Development Network Conference
> Enjoy the book!
> Peggy
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> Engaging Emergence: Turning Upheaval into Opportunity
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> "An angel told me that the only way to step into the fire and not get burnt, is to become 
> the fire".
>   -- Drew Dellinger
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