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Facts and stories (go together like a horse and carriage)
Steven Pinker says: “Cognitive psychology has shown that the mind best understands facts when they are woven into a conceptual fabric, such as a narrative, …
Read MoreThe world’s thinnest pen?
I have a confession. I love stationery. Dave Snowden calls it the stationery gene and I’m sure it’s firmly embedded in my DNA. So I’ve …
Read MoreNancy White and me at VPSCIN
Nancy and I facilitated a workshop this week for the Victorian Public Sector Continuous Improvement Network (VPSCIN) where we explored the relationship between communities of …
Read MoreTag lines for knowledge strategies
We’ve been helping a few organisations with knowledge strategies lately and discovered the power of knowledge strategy tag lines. This idea first came to us while we were …
Read MoreWhich storybased techniques are most used?
Since completing our Australia wide survey on the attitudes and awareness of story and narrative approaches within organisations, I have been working my way through sharing …
Read MoreThe Prato Dialog
I’m on route home from Florence (at Heathrow) and I just wanted to get down some thoughts about the Prato Dialogue I’ve just attended. Eight …
Read MoreThe people are the organisation
It is the most ubiquitous platitude of corporate life: “People are our most important asset.” The undeniable reality, of course, is that the human …
Read MoreFor successful change – Momentum = Mass x Velocity
Today the VPS Continuous Improvement Network experienced something unique. With Larry Peterson (a well known Canadian Open Space Practictioner) touring Australia, we had a great opportunity to try a new format …
Read MoreAustralian managers intuit story most useful for culture change
When asked in our recent Australian wide survey on the attitudes and awareness of story and narrative in organisations “How much have you heard or …
Read MoreThe actKM conference: 25-26 October
actKM is running its 7th annual conference on 25 and 26 October. This is the best KM conference in Australia because it consists of practitioners talking about how …
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