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Chris Johnson

Chris Johnson

Founder and Principal

The Milkweed Group

Chris Johnson is Founder and principal of The Milkweed Group, and has more than 20 years of experience speaking, writing, leading workshops, and facilitating retreats in higher education, faith-based organizations, and business and not-for-profit communities. Formerly he was the Director for Vocation and Integrative Learning and Associate Director of the Center for Servant Leadership at Gustavus Adolphus College, St. Peter, Minnesota.

Published Articles

Article

Leading from Within: Peer-Learning Consultations to Explore Our Callings and Campus Capacities for Leadership

Chris Johnson

No. 41 · Spring 2015

Johnson reframes vocational leadership as “soul work” that calls for the deep mind as much as the conscious one, and offers two practices — deep listening and a modified Quaker clearness consultation — as ways for campus colleagues to listen one another into existence. Drawing on Sharon Daloz Parks, Marshall Ganz, Parker Palmer, and Mary Rose O’Reilley, he invites readers to map their stories of self, us, and now.

Chris Johnson

Published Articles

Leading from Within: Peer-Learning Consultations to Explore Our Callings and Campus Capacities for Leadership