Episode 193 - Christian Penny - Unlocking Leadership and Collaboration Through Māori Tikanga and Complexity Thinking

About this episode

Christian Penny discusses the integration of Māori Tikanga and complexity science to improve collaboration and performance.

Join us in this insightful episode where Christian Penny shares his expertise bridging Māori Tikanga, leadership, and complexity science to foster better collaboration, innovation, and performance in sports, business, and communities. Discover how cultural frameworks enhance team dynamics and how to navigate uncertainty with confidence. In this episode: Christian's background spanning from arts to high-performance sports leadershipThe role of Tikanga Māori as practical tools, not just cul...

People in this episode

Host: Jay Carter

Guest: Christian Penny

Topics covered

• leadership
• Māori Tikanga
• complexity science
• collaboration
• innovation
• team dynamics

Keywords

• leadership
• Māori Tikanga
• complexity thinking
• collaboration
• sports
• business
• team dynamics

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Māori Tikanga, high-performance sports

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