I loved this tweet from @charlesfrith:
I see people defining a successful self as a self that can keep up with its email https://bit.ly/bIfaLx
I think it’s so easy to conflate drudgery with productivity; and productivity with success.
I went down to Surrey on Friday for long walk and pub lunch with Neil Perkin. We’d originally planned to run a workshop about agile
Antonio Dias offers a fascinating description of what goes wrong when drowning: What separates a swimmer from someone drowning is the way a swimmer acknowledges
Viv picks out some nice ideas from Phelim McDermott on the subject of leadership. “We love the security of the illusion that someone is in
I’ve been thinking about the urge to scale things lately – see here and here. I understand the concern with being able to effect big
In moving house, I radically downsized my collection of books which I can highly recommend. I used to think I’d one day find a reason
I really enjoy Chris Rodgers’ views on leadership. He argues against the assumption that it takes great leadership for organisations to succeed. He suggests that
Thanks to my Improvisation friend Kelsey Flynn I rambled into a letter cited in Margaret Cho’s Blog (go to Letter #1): Lately it seems like
I wanted to share this email doing the rounds this morning… AIRCRAFT MAINTENANCE After every flight Qantas pilots fill out a form called a gripe
A quick ramble on the nature of paradox, inspired by a blog on the value of both fear of the new and curiosity
Well now you need wonder no more. A friend told me about this (no, seriously… my Feedster feed on improvisation turned it up). Is it
My evil twin brother Matt is running some interesting posts on brainstorming. I’m a bit sceptical about most of the luggage that goes with brainstorms and said so. Matt rightly
Starting Over § SEEDMAGAZINE.COM Ten scientists asked: if you had to capture your wisdom to pass on in one sentence, what would it be? And Another Thing: What TV is
I’ve just signed up for Facilitation Camp London on 20/21 August. Two days of Open Space, very low cost, what’s not to like?
I’m pretty bored of a lot of marketing and a lot of the conversations about it. I enjoyed Alan Jourdier’s latest post, It Really Is About (Gulp) Leadership. It resonates
