Mark Earls and are going to host an Improv Arvo on Saturday November 1st 3pm-6pm in London SE1.
Just an afternoon for friends and anyone else interested to get together. As Mark says
No agenda or objective apart from having some fun and playing games – just a chance to stretch our co-creative limbs
Update: We’ve got a venue for free and here’s the eventbrite page for registration.
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
Paul Clarke muses on the morality of his own eavesdropping. Interesting stuff. As someone who works in training/facilitation I was quite engaged by the eavesdropped rail employee who was in
Karl-Erik Sveiby has a new book out, Challenging the Innovation Paradigm, and here’s a four page pdf summary. It suggests that it’s only in recent generations that innovation has been
Thanks to Doc Searls for pointing to this excellent blast Enough with the Michael Jackson Crap. I don’t care if the audience eats this shit up. They’d eat up public
I saw a lot of myself in Viv’s description of indecision and the wisdom of accepting offers and doing something… one step at a time.
