Archive for October, 2007

Anecdote News – October 2007

Posted by  Daryl Cook —October 12, 2007
Filed in News

Welcome to the October 2007 edition of the Anecdote newsletter. In this edition we have:

• Book review: Wikinomics

• Technique: Most Significant Change

• What we’re up to: Our engagements and upcoming events

• Productivity Tip: Rough sketching

• Breaking News: Steve Denning book launch

We hope you really enjoy reading it. Please don’t hesitate to contact us with your comments, insights or feedback and feel free to pass this email on to your colleagues.

Regards — the Anecdote team

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Space and tools impacts thinking

Posted by  Shawn Callahan —October 12, 2007
Filed in Strategy

We’ve been running a series of knowledge strategy projects for natural resource management regions across Australia. The activities culminate for each region in a two …

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The billiard ball example

Posted by  Shawn Callahan —October 8, 2007
Filed in Fun

When I talk about complexity to clients I mention that complex systems are impossible to predict in detail especially as your forcast extends into the …

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Is new technology a mystery to you?

Posted by  Robyn —October 6, 2007
Filed in Fun

For those of us who have struggled with another piece of new technology.

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Graffiti archaeology

Posted by  Shawn Callahan —October 3, 2007
Filed in Fun

My undergraduate degree was in archaeology and I love learning about how information can be presented (Edward Tufte is my information presentation hero). So imagine …

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How not to organise information

Posted by  Shawn Callahan —October 2, 2007
Filed in Insight

I’ve recently been telling everyone about a presentation I saw on You Tube by David Weinberger called Everything is Miscellaneous. David’s argument is that in …

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Power of storytelling

Posted by  Mark Schenk —October 1, 2007
Filed in Business storytelling

We have blogged previously about 50 Lessons, a site featuring over 500 short videos of business leaders describing some of their key learnings. There are …

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Writing it down

Posted by  Robyn —October 1, 2007
Filed in Business storytelling

Given my publicly confessed reluctance to begin blogging you might be surprised to find me a strong supporter of the written word. The pleasure for …

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