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Barriers to public participation
This comes from yesterday’s Australian Financial Review regarding a contentious desalination plant which Sydney is planning for. The key points which the paper reported were: “Plans for …
Read MoreWelcome to the blogosphere
It’s great to see Michael Lissack join the blogosphere with his brand new blog called “He Wears His Own Glasses”. Michael Lissack lectures on business and …
Read MoreWhat are wikis good for?
A few months ago, as an experiment, Shawn, Mark and I attempted using a Wiki as a way to work collaboratively on a paper. What we found however was that …
Read MoreWhat do bank managers, pharmacists and salesmen all have in common?
Well, they did all just appear in a Roy Morgan survey of Professional Ethics and Honesty. But, the interesting thing is there seems to be a …
Read MoreHow do you design your questions for a Social Network Analysis?
One of the key components to a social network analysis (SNA) is the designing of the questions. Here are some examples of some questions often used …
Read MoreWords should be full of meaning
Following right on the tail of my post on Facilitation is a fat word I came across this posting over at The Monster Blog: Words should be …
Read MoreGot conflict? Use the power law
Imagine this scenario of how conflict might arise in a group: You are facilitating a meeting. Everything is going great. During an action planning session …
Read MoreFacilitation is a fat word
Earlier this year Brian Bainbridge and I ran an open space event with a group of highly experienced facilitators exploring “Ways to even better NRM facilitation”. …
Read MoreWhat makes a blog post worth commenting on?
Something Shawn and I have chatted about is what makes a blog post worth commenting on. Having a browse through some of our most commented …
Read MoreWhere have we been?
We just got back from doing our “narrative techniques in practice” roadshow through Sydney and Brisbane. We had a fantastic time. Having a cartoonist help …
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