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The Mistake Bank
John Caddell has an interesting project he’s just started called The Mistake Bank. It’s a place to tell stories of some of your biggest stuff …
Read MoreAn expansion of People, Process and Technology
“We have to consider people, process and technology.” It’s a phrase I hear quite often, especially among IT folk. Sometimes they say, “people, process, technology …
Read MoreConnected futures: New social strategies and tools for communities of practice
If you are interested in establishing and fostering communities of practice, and in particular are keen to understand the role social technologies such as blogs, …
Read MoreBuilding a collaboration capability – the quick quiz
A while back we talked about three types of collaboration: team, community and network. So here’s a quick quiz to help you understand just how …
Read MoreCraftsmanship
Every good craftsman conducts a dialogue between concrete practices and thinking; this dialogue evolves into sustaining habits, the these habits establish a rhythm between problem …
Read MoreJumpstart storytelling – creating the conditions for collaboration
When we start on a major change project we will often run a number of workshops with the leadership team to really get them to …
Read MoreStories make the best rides
Yesterday my family and I spent the day at Movie World. At the end of the day we went to an Irish pub for dinner …
Read MoreShawn has opened up his Twitter
I’ve decided to open up my Twitter so anyone can follow my tiny tweets. Before I only let the Anecdote team follow alog but I …
Read MoreGrasping the truth requires more than science
I’ve just started to read Otto Scharmer’s book, Theory U, and this passage grabbed my attention. Twenty-three hundred years ago Aristotle. arguably the greatest pioneer …
Read MoreHow stories create culture
It’s said that stories create cultures; they propagate the assumptions and beliefs throughout the group in question. But it is specifically stories that create culture …
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