King of the Swingers…

Johnnie Moore

Johnnie Moore

I’m Johnnie Moore, and I help people work better together

And come to think of it this feels like a great accompaniment to yesterday’s post about primal politicians… King Louie wants to just like Mowgli but also to be King of Swingers. The paradox of our ape inheritance…

Oh and this clip about the making of the soundtrack – is pretty joyful too.

Share Post

More Posts

Rambling thoughts on models

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

Planning as drowning

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

Leadership as holding uncertainty

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

Concreting Complexity

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

The absurd

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

Rewriting history…

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

Who says fun is dangerous?

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

Yes, and…

A quick ramble on the nature of paradox, inspired by a blog on the value of both fear of the new and curiosity

More Updates

Emotional debt

Releasing the hidden costs of pent up frustrations

Aliveness

Finding the aliveness below the surface of stuck

Johnnie Moore

Ning and Open Space

Carman Pirie has an interesting post about how he used ning to support a real world Open Space event. Like Carman I’m concerned not to let recording of conversations become

Johnnie Moore

Locked out radio workers turn to podcasts

Chris Corrigan reckons..the podcasts produced by the locked out employees of CBC are far far better than the crap produced by the locked in managers. We live in interesting times.

Johnnie Moore

News as sugar…

Alejandra Quintero suggests that the news is bad for us quoting Ralf Dobelli: “The fortunate among us have recognized the hazards of living with an overabundance of food and have

Johnnie Moore

Fear in organisations

Chris Corrigan has a good post about how organisations talk the talk on “embracing failure” but don’t walk the walk. This is because few of these articles talk about some