Want better work relationships, stronger teams, and less burnout? Nature might hold the answers.
In this powerful episode, Agile coach and systems thinker Ines Garcia reveals what 3.8 billion years of evolution can teach us about building healthier, more collaborative work cultures. Drawing from her upcoming book Nature’s Blueprint for Business, Ines shares how biomimicry, ecosystems, and the “edge effect” can transform the way we lead, connect, and collaborate.
If you’re tired of broken communication, rigid hierarchies, or team dynamics that drain energy, this conversation offers fresh thinking rooted in nature’s most successful patterns.
🎧 Whether you lead a team, manage projects, or simply want better workplace relationships, this episode will challenge your assumptions and equip you with regenerative principles you can start using today.⏱️ EPISODE HIGHLIGHTS (TIMESTAMPS)
00:00 | Welcome & why nature belongs in business
03:30 | What 3.8 billion years of R&D can teach your team
06:00 | What is the “Edge Effect”? And why it matters
08:45 | Triads over hierarchies: natural relationship systems
12:15 | How much energy are your systems wasting?
14:50 | Biomimicry 101: seeing with new eyes
18:00 | Redesigning structures using nature’s blueprint
22:20 | From silos to ecosystems — creating fluid teams
25:10 | Why connection isn’t a “soft skill”, it’s the system
30:00 | Regenerative leadership: shifting the success metric
36:00 | What thriving teams really look like
✅ NEXT STEPS
📍 Connect with Ines Garcia
– Website: https://www.inesgarcia.me
– LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/inesgarciaagile
– Book: Nature’s Blueprint for Business (Routledge, Sept 2025)
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