Resources to Understand and Guide Situations
Noun: ambience—the character and atmosphere of a place.
Synonyms: atmosphere, environment, situation, setting, background, climate, mood, feel, tone, tenor, look, flavor, air, aura, character.
From the French ambient surrounding.
Our situation largely determines what we do. We each respond appropriately to our situation—from our point of view. Ambience Press publications reflect the importance of our situation—understanding it, managing it, leading it, being in it—at work, at home, in your community.
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Barry Phegan is the owner and publisher of Ambience Press. For thirty years he was managing partner of Meridian Group, a Berkeley, California consulting company specializing in company culture. His book Developing Your Company Culture is available through Amazon.
Before that he had a successful career as an architect in Australia, Sweden and Canada, and in the USA as a planner and a manager in local government.
Barry has an architecture degree from the University of Sydney, Australia; a Master of Architecture and Urban Design from Washington University, St. Louis, Missouri; and a PhD in City and Regional Planning from the University of California, Berkeley, where he also studied management. He has taught many management related courses throughout the University of California, Extension.
Barry Phegan lives in Marin County, California.
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