Welcome to the Ourhouse Weblog. Blogging is something I’ve become increasingly interested in. Earlier this month I set up the Beyond Branding Blog which is
The competitive streak in me means I need to keep with Tony Goodson’s blog. The struggles of learning to speak “Movable Type” and thoughts on the nature of blogging.
I’ve just started to suffer from Spam comments the latest effort by these wretches to publicise their sites. They basically post fatuous comments to weblogs
I’ve finally started paying attention to RSS and all this stuff about “Blog Aggregators”. The final shove was wanting to get Martin Roell’s English feed.
Rob Paterson has a great post about simplicity the complicated and the complex. This is what Emergence looks like. It is the result of a powerful but simple equation being
I’ve been involved in some work around conflict resolution lately and I find it very engaging. It has reinforced my practice of “one less thing” as championed by the likes
Tim Kitchin pointed me to this fascinating paper: Human Nature and Social Networks by John H Clippinger. As Tim summarises this gives strong evidence that humans are biologically programmed to
Olivier Blanchard and John Moore both picked up on Jack Trout’s views on Word of Mouth marketing. Jack’s position boils down to this: If I go to all this trouble
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Johnnie Moore
I’m Johnnie Moore, and I help people work better together
The Guardian has started its own version of the HuffPo comment is free.
(They’re well ahead of most mainstream media in their embrace of the digitial, so I was surprised they don’t offer a full RSS feed, just extracts.)
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Blogging for Ourhouse
Welcome to the Ourhouse Weblog. Blogging is something I’ve become increasingly interested in. Earlier this month I set up the Beyond Branding Blog which is
Keeping up with Tony Goodson
The competitive streak in me means I need to keep with Tony Goodson’s blog. The struggles of learning to speak “Movable Type” and thoughts on the nature of blogging.
The power of community
Earlier today I was writing about passion brands and the power of community. I got a small but interesting example of this principle in action when I visited Ton Zijltra’s blog to find that he’s opened a separate blog on his planned abandonment of Microsoft.
Collaboration
I’ve been doing a lot of thinking – and worrying – about collaboration. I think the ability to collaborate effectively is becoming ever more essential
Just Undo It?
The AntiBrand: blackSpot sneakers, a project by Adbusters attacks Nike directly. In doing so they take on what has become one of the great icons
Trust and NGOs
My friend Olaf Brugman has invited me to take part in a workshop in Brussels on October 29th. It looks set to be an interesting
David Bowie says IP is in for a bashing
The Church of the Customer blog quotes an NY Times interview with David Bowie who says: I’m fully confident that copyright for instance, will no
Spam comments and the power of community
I’ve just started to suffer from Spam comments the latest effort by these wretches to publicise their sites. They basically post fatuous comments to weblogs
Google translates compliments well… but strangles a lot of stuff!
At the NGO conference (blogged yeserday and the day before) I met Martin Roell a German blogger and e-business guru. He’s blogged the event in
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I’ve finally started paying attention to RSS and all this stuff about “Blog Aggregators”. The final shove was wanting to get Martin Roell’s English feed.
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Lessons from “The Logic of Failure”
Fascinating insights into the patterns of failure
Emotional debt
Releasing the hidden costs of pent up frustrations
Aliveness
Finding the aliveness below the surface of stuck
They’ve seen it before…
Don’t get attached to your favourite process
Keeping it simple
The virtues of stripping back your processes
In a network, in a mess, or in a mesh?
Sometimes it’s ok to stay confused and entangled
Maybe
Rob Paterson has a great post about simplicity the complicated and the complex. This is what Emergence looks like. It is the result of a powerful but simple equation being
Emergent trust
I’ve been involved in some work around conflict resolution lately and I find it very engaging. It has reinforced my practice of “one less thing” as championed by the likes
Clippinger on collaboration.
Tim Kitchin pointed me to this fascinating paper: Human Nature and Social Networks by John H Clippinger. As Tim summarises this gives strong evidence that humans are biologically programmed to
Trout on word-of-mouth
Olivier Blanchard and John Moore both picked up on Jack Trout’s views on Word of Mouth marketing. Jack’s position boils down to this: If I go to all this trouble
Noticing
Playing with eye contact
Facilitation antlers
Small p presence
Small i improv
Through boring to beautiful
Holding a mirror…
Enough
February 2025 update
What I’ve been up to
Ritual and grasping to grow
Kerplunk!
A little resonance
Swimming, pacing and experiential learning
Calling the Island
Conversational experiments