Archive for August, 2006

The one about the conference call vandals

Posted by  Shawn Callahan —August 3, 2006
Filed in Anecdotes, Collaboration

John Smith tells an amusing anecdote about our conference call last week and makes some comments about conference calls and communities of practice.

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An SNA Sensemaking Activity- Preparing people to see

Posted by  Andrew Rixon —August 2, 2006
Filed in Collaboration

We’ve learnt that for SNA to be effective in group situations there is real value in preparing people for what they may see within typical …

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Thanks for participating

Posted by  Shawn Callahan —August 2, 2006
Filed in News

David Maister has inspired me to copy one of his blog practices; thanking everyone who contributes to the online conversation occurring on the blog. So …

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Nouns kill the power of missions and values

Posted by  Shawn Callahan —August 1, 2006
Filed in Communication

A tiny thought but potentially quite practical. Organisations have a mission, right? They have values. Dull, boring, lifeless. No one cares about the organisation’s stated mission or …

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