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Archetypes a seed for discussion
We had a lot of fun in our Narrative Techniques workshop yesterday. It’s interesting how much discussion and enthusiasm is created when we start working …
Read MoreLessons Learning from Improv
My first blogpost was inspired by Patricia’s Madsons book on Improv Wisdom and it’s relation to business and organisations. It’s great to find John Moore exploring …
Read MoreAn unique presentation style
Here’s an unique way to use Powerpoint (or the Apple equivalent). The talk is by Dick Hardt on the topic of Identity on the net. …
Read MoreCommunities of practice – international issues
The gang at CPsquare are revisiting some guidelines they developed in 2003 for communities spanning time zones and countries. The original guidelines provide a great …
Read MoreWhat to include in a newsletter for your community of practice
Communities of practice thrive on rhythm. I’m not talking about members taking up the tabla of course. Community rhythm is established by holding regular events such as …
Read MoreUsing social networks analysis to show impact
Some time back Chris Corrigan mentioned in his blog how social network mapping could help inform the invitation list for an Open Space event. I have …
Read MoreThe Importance of Content
The topic at a meeting this morning was the design concept for a web-based ‘clearinghouse’. I mentioned the risks of taking a ‘Field of Dreams’ …
Read MoreThe problem with strategic planning
It’s interesting how many organisations do strategic planning and yet how little value is considered to be delivered as a result. In an article called Eight problems …
Read MoreAging workforce issues
My friend Eric Lessor at IBM’s Institute of Business Value has recently launched a report, “Addressing the Challenges of an Aging Workforce in EMEA (ie. Europe).” …
Read MoreTrip to Wivenhoe Dam
Last week I had a lovely day at Wivenhoe Dam working with SE Queensland Water. It’s 50 km or so outside Brisbane. I did, however, …
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