Humaning Tier 1

Humaning Tier1

Jun 23

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Humaning Tier1

We are living through one of the greatest transitions in human history. The familiar world model—stable, structured, and predictable—is giving way to a New World Model shaped by accelerating technologies, shifting economies, and new patterns of social life. Large language models (LLMs) are at the center of this change, enabling anyone to work with data directly in plain English. This shift removes old barriers and opens the possibility for everyone to “program” their own ways of thinking, working, and creating.

Change on this scale is rarely smooth. Old habits and assumptions unravel faster than we can replace them. Each of us responds in different ways—by striving to achieve more, pushing through with power, stepping back in avoidance, or holding tightly to belonging. These reactions reflect the basic ways we human: being, doing, having, and becoming. Understanding your own response is the first step in orienting yourself within the uncertainty.

In times like these, purpose becomes an anchor. Purpose is not an abstract ideal; it is a living thread already present in each of us. When we notice and clarify it, purpose gives direction, steadies decision-making, and helps us move more thoughtfully through disruption.

The four info sheets you are about to download are meant as learning tools. They provide clear frameworks for exploring how people adapt to change, how social motivations shape behavior, and how purpose can guide you through complexity. Read them slowly, reflect on them, and use them as a foundation for your own inquiry into the New World Model.

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We hope you pick up valuable insights, ideas, and tools during this process, which you can use for your own development as well as your work and leadership with others.

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mrjMike R. Jay is a developmentalist utilizing consulting, coaching, advising and helping… emergent from dynamic inquiry as a means to cue, scaffold, support, lift, and protect; offering inspiration to aspiring leaders who are interested in humaning where being, doing, having, becoming, contributing, relating, guiding to produce resilience and wellth help people lead generative lives.

 

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