One such visionary is David Zaboski, a master storyteller and artist whose work has brought some of the most beloved animated films to life. A former senior animator at Disney, Sony, and Warner Brothers, Zaboski contributed to classics such as The Lion King, Beauty and the Beast, and Aladdin. His artistic journey has taken him beyond animation into a mission to unlock creativity in others, demonstrating that storytelling is not just a medium for entertainment but a force for change.
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Earth Day Reflections on Value, Risk, and Our Living System
There is no such thing as “reality” and “virtual reality.” There is no such thing as “biomimicry.” Our experience—whatever its form—is our reality. And we are part of nature, not separate from it. Everything is alive. Everything impacts everything.
From Survival to Soul Currency: A Conversation with India Osborne
In this episode, I had the honor of speaking with India Osborne—transformational life coach, visionary storyteller, and holistic event curator. India’s presence is magnetic. I met her through Hatch founder Yarrow Kraner, and from the moment we connected at the Hatch 20 reunion in Bend, Oregon, I was drawn to her depth and grace. She has the rare ability to hold space in a way that invites healing.
Everything Is Waiting: A Spring Reflection on Renewal and Connection
Spring invites us into renewal. It’s a season where nature softens, light lengthens, and we’re gently reminded of life’s rhythms. We change our batteries. We store our winter jackets. We bring out our sandals—and see our toes again. It’s a wonderful time for spring...
ReadtoLead: The Preservation of Agency Resides in Collective Participation
An Author Series for Leadership in Practice Leadership doesn’t begin with answers—it begins with questions. And few things provoke better questions than a well-written book. ReadToLead is a monthly author series exploring the books that shape our leadership—one...
My Word for the Year is Courage
Awareness is a starting point, but true growth demands courage—courage to confront our own limitations, to surround ourselves with people and ideas that challenge us, and to venture beyond our comfort zones. While many of us settle for “good” and aspire to...
Strategy, Leadership, and the Soul: Resilience, responsiveness and reflection for a global economy.
Strategy consultant Jennifer Sertl is an internationally recognized influencer in social media and the president and founder of Agility3R, a leadership development company. In 2010, she co-wrote a book: Strategy, Leadership, and the Soul: Resilience, responsiveness...
Tech, Crypto, and the Evolution of Money | SIBOS 2023 Panel
Jennifer Sertl, Founder Agility3R, hosts a dynamic panel at SIBOS 2023 with the dream team of Dr. Leda Glyptis, #LedaWrites; Tom Zschach, CIO, SWIFT; and Brett King, certainly no introduction needed here!, sitting in the panelists seats for Innotribe’s Future of...
Dare to Un-lead with Celine Schillinger
“It is not an era of information overload; it is an era for strengthening our personal filters and creating space for our own internal navigation system to support our presence and sense of being.” In these times of technology idolatry, Jennifer Sertl’s voice is an...
Jennifer Sertl on scenarios for sense-making, the power of reflection, sharing feedback loops, and building constellations (Ep44)
What you will learn: What you will learn Why is your personal processing and filtering also your competitive advantage? (03:10) Why thriving on overload is ultimately trusting yourself (04:32) How filtering using the 18 points is an excellent starting point (06:42)...
Innovation Mindset: It’s Not Just About the Tech
When we talk about innovation, oftentimes we think about those in technology. But innovation goes beyond artificial intelligence, robotics, and quantum computing. Beyond the bits and bytes, it is also about changing mindsets and thinking critically and differently. It...
20 Characteristics of a Transleader
What the world needs now is beyond leadership; what is required is Transleadership.So many books are written on leadership and strategy. Few are written to remind the leader of his or her internal brilliance. That is what we hoped to have accomplished. We desire...












