Archive for 2006
Blog
Subscribe
Join over 5,000 people who receive the Anecdotally newsletter—and receive our free ebook Character Trumps Credentials.
Categories
- Anecdotes
- Business storytelling
- Collaboration
- Communication
- Corporate Storytelling
- Culture
- Decision-making
- Employee Engagement
- Events
- Fun
- Insight
- Leadership Posts
- News
- Podcast
- Selling
- Strategy
Archives
- March 2024
- December 2023
- November 2023
- October 2023
- September 2023
- August 2023
- July 2023
- June 2023
- May 2023
- April 2023
Years
From little things big things grow
I was writing a paper today describing our story-based approach to change and remembered Paul Kelly’s song, From Little Things Big Things Grow. I’d never read …
Read MoreStrong opinions, weakly held
One of the my favourite blogs at the moment is Bob Sutton’s Work Matters. He’s an academic at Stanford who has a practical view of …
Read MoreSensemaking using heuristics
Sensemaking is described as how we make sense of the world so we can act meaningfully in it. One of the ways we make sense …
Read MoreStorytelling versus story-writing
One way we help businesses learn and change is to help them find and collect their stories. These business stories are not fancy, crafted stories …
Read MoreIBM’s Innovation Jam
IBM seems to be taking its WorldJam technology to the streets and letting everyone take a look. Since IBM’s first Jam in 2001 (I was …
Read MoreBe an early bird – From story disaster to story master
Here are three signs that you could benefit from our storytelling workshop: Ever felt limited by a ‘dot-point’ type mentality? You find yourself in meetings …
Read MoreBeing an Expert on Anything
Stephen Colbert, the comedian who brought us the devastating roast of George W. Bush at the 2006 White House Correspondents Dinner, has outlined how you can …
Read MoreGroup vs individual brainstorming
Bob Sutton has noticed that the Wall Street Journal is reporting research suggesting that individual brainstorming (some have called it brain-writing) is more effective that …
Read MoreA new applicaton to support Most Significant Change projects
Most Significant Change is a monitoring technique based on the collection and selection of stories. The technique involves collecting stories, gathering people together to talk …
Read MoreThe first Australian government blog
This might be a bold statement, but I think the Victorian Public Sector Continuous Improvement Network (VPSCIN) blog might be the first Australian government (federal …
Read More