Dave Snowden points to the Lifecycle of a Silver Bullet. It’s a painfully accurate description of how management fads get created.
It prompted me to reread my own story about management secrets involving a consultant and a milliepede.
A funny game illustrates what we may be missing in many of our meetings
Managing anxiety is a familiar challenge for facilitators.
Managing in a world of uncertainty where people don’t live up to their stated values
I shot this in a single eight-minute take, which is in the spirit of an experience of Ralf Wetzel’s workshop, Leading from the Clown. Clown training is probably the deepest and most challenging work I’ve done. Enjoy.
A casual conversation in a pub makes me pay attention to thinking being embodied
Creating eye contact despite the limits of Zoom and Teams
The power of small gestures and noticing
Exploring the inner dialogue of facilitation
Getting away from grandiosity or solemnity. small p presence is about being open to the life around us
Facilitation is often about small, subtle acts of noticing and experimenting
Hugh writes more about Stormhoek blogging experiment. Folks are asking him to give them the numbers like a case study. I like his response: Maybe it’s more important to be
Jennifer Rice responds to my blog on Employee Engagement, sparking further thoughts about the purpose of marketing – I suggest it needs to break out of trap of focusing only on customers.
I’m still feeling great after running a facilitation day for a client with my friends at The Clarity Partnership last Friday. This was an opportunity to work with a leadership
Interesting post by Alan Singer: The Other Side of the Campaigning Coin. Alan’s been blogging consistently on the case of Shapelle Corby, an Australian charged with drug smuggling in Indonesia.
