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Nature of business narrative
Some people think a story must have a plot, character development, a protagonist, a turning point and a resolution. This might be true of a …
Read MoreIntuition and decision making
Margie Borschke interviewed me a while back and wrote this article on decision making. Tags: margie+borschke, intuition, decision+making
Read MoreFuture stories
A simple way to help people develop stories of how their organisation might operate in the future is to ask them to consider specific triggering …
Read MoreUsing video to capture stories
There are two examples on the web you should check out. 50 Lessons is a subscription video library of senior executives recounting their experiences. It’s …
Read MoreMeeting you in the US of A
Towards the end of this month I will be in Seattle, Boston and Las Vegas. If you are in or near any of these cities …
Read MoreIra Glass on the power of anecdotes
Ira Glass in a public radio producer and host of This American Life. In this video Ira describes the anecdote as one of the two …
Read MoreRevitalising communities of practice
I’m truly blessed in knowing lots of interesting people. I don’t mean to boast but this morning it really dawned on me. I’m very lucky. …
Read MoreOver a 1,000 downloads of the ultimate guide to anecdote circles
I just noticed that we have reached the milestone of over 1,000 downloads of our guide on how to run anecdote circles. Just click on …
Read MoreAndrew moves on from Anecdote
Andrew and I met about two years ago at a meme and complexity workshop organised by the CSIRO. I was immediately struck by Andrew’s intelligence …
Read MoreAn engineer’s paradise
“If it weren’t for the people, the god-damn people” said Finnerty, “always getting tangled up in the machinery. If it weren’t for them, the world …
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