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Watching Andrew Denton interview Michael Parkinson on More Than Enough Rope on ABC television recently was a lesson in good interviewing techniques. Denton even admitted …

Made to Stick is one of my favourite books at the moment because it’s well written and well researched. And, you know what? the ideas …

A friend of mine is a lawyer, and a good one at that. Our families just spent a week together in Mossy Point on the …

My wife, Sheenagh, went to a conference on literacy last week. She’s a primary school teacher and teaches a 1st grade class. One the speakers, …

A few years ago I attended KM Australia in Sydney. It was the early days of KM in Australia and I remember one of the …

Well, Daryl’s arrival on the scene at Anecdote has really put the pressure on me now he has published his maiden blog post. Here I’ve …

I heard this anecdote last week. John Kennedy was meeting the Premier of China and during some initial small talk Kennedy asked the Premier what …

The anecdote below, told by a participant in a recent workshop, really made me stop and think. There are lots of lessons it, not least …

This week I have been talking to people about foundational stories and how they are important for reinforcing the core vales and direction for everyone …

On the recommendation of Johnnie Moore, I read A Perfect Mess by Eric Abrahamson and David Freedman. I was really looking forward to this book …