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Otto Laske’s Constructive Developmental Framework (CDF) is one of the most powerful yet underused approaches to understanding how adults grow, think, and act in complex environments. The DevelopmentalPractitioner distills Laske’s work into practical insight for leaders, coaches, and consultants. It shows how to think developmentally, listen dialectically, and align the growth of people with the transformation of organizations.
Clear and grounded, it connects Laske’s philosophy with today’s challenges―from organizational resilience to the impact of AI―and is an invitation to lead with wisdom in disruptive times.
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Jan De Visch (°1961) is a seasoned consultant and executive coach with decades of experience facilitating complex organizational development processes. As a professor at Flanders Business School, he explores one essential question: What drives organizations toward sustainable growth? His approach blends strategic insight with in-depth developmental understanding, enabling leadership teams to align their structure, culture, and purpose.
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Otto Laske’s Constructive Developmental Framework (CDF) is one of the most powerful yet underused approaches to understanding how adults grow, think, and act in complex environments. The DevelopmentalPractitioner distills Laske’s work into practical insight for leaders, coaches, and consultants. It shows how to think developmentally, listen dialectically, and align the growth of people with the transformation of organizations.
Clear and grounded, it connects Laske’s philosophy with today’s challenges―from organizational resilience to the impact of AI―and is an invitation to lead with wisdom in disruptive times.
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