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Beyond bullets
Chris Atkinson has written a book on how to make better presentations using a narrative approach. His blog and website (beyond bullets) brim with practical ideas. …
Read MoreCrafting good anecdote circle questions
Successful anecdote circle facilitation hinges on the judicious use of open, story-eliciting questions. I’ve dashed off this short guide on how to create effective questions for …
Read MoreTypes of organisational narrative
Until recently (yesterday actually) I have differentiated two types of organisational stories: those crafted to persuade an audience—this approach is typified by Steve Denning’s work …
Read MoreCharacter traits
When extracting archetypes from a body of narrative, I have found it useful to give the workshop participants a large list of character traits to …
Read MoreApple anecdotes – stories of the macintosh
If you want to see the power of anecdotes, just check out this site by Andy Hertzfeld. Andy has collected 117 anecdotes that document the …
Read MoreSome good quotes in support of narrative in business
If you are building a business case to use narrative techniques in your organisation, here are some great quotes to sprinkle throughout the story you …
Read MoreComplexity, Stories, and Knowing
Ken Baskin presented this paper at the 2004 International Workshop on Complexity and Philosophy. I haven’t had a chance to read the paper yet but …
Read MoreCorporate narrative is not storytelling
After hearing Dave Snowden describe the importance and application of stories in organisations for the first time, I became extremely excited by the idea and …
Read MoreCynefin project – Bank of Thailand
There are relatively few available case studies that document projects using Cynefin techniques. I believe this will be remedied in the near future on the …
Read MoreCapturing oral histories
There is a growing interest in capturing employees stories using video or audio. Experienced employees are walking out the door and taking their knowledge with …
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