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Just getting by…
I rushed out of the house at ‘oh-dark-hundred’ on Monday morning for a three and a half hour drive to run a workshop for the …
Read MoreBlogging has a role in culture change
Arjun Thomas has blogged a summary of a recent McKinsey Global Survey on ‘How Businesses are using Web 2.0″. The survey continues a theme that …
Read MoreOpen space video
This YouTube clip provides a good concise overview of how open space meetings work. Source: Open Space List
Read MoreLearning before…
Our friend and colleague Amanda Horne sent us an e-newsletter with an essay about a brilliant networker called Catherine Fitzgerald. The essay describes some of …
Read MoreThe little things that give you insight into the culture
The anecdote below, told by a participant in a recent workshop, really made me stop and think. There are lots of lessons it, not least …
Read MoreCommunicating is tough
We all know how tough it can be to get our message across at times. I vividly remember an occasion several years where I had …
Read MoreMore on sensemaking
We recently blogged about the benefits of making sense of stories. Last week we needed to explain to a client why participation in the sensemaking …
Read MoreFocussing your knowledge strategy
We have noticed that knowledge strategies tend to have a recurring set of objectives. We listed an initial set of core objectives here and have …
Read MoreAnecdote circles don’t work for everyone
Occasionally, anecdote circles don’t work. Sometimes, people don’t get a lot out of them. In the feedback session for the leadership program mentioned on Wednesday …
Read MoreAnecdote: making positive choices
I am in a plane to Brisbane reflecting on the second delivery of a 2.5 day leadership program we have helped develop for the Australian …
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