As I mentioned in a recent post I didn’t much like In Search of Excellence when it came out all those years ago. It’s only in more recent times that I discovered Keith Johnstone’s articulare celebration of the benefits of being average. Viv has a nice post reminding me of his wisdom.
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
A few days ago Jack Ricchiuto blogged this thought: what happens in language is what happens in culture. In many ways we treat ourselves and each other the way we
Gov 2.0: A Peace Corps for Programmers "Our government should be at least as capable as a quickly organized group of virtual volunteers. It will certainly have the budget for
Johah Lehrer reports research showing that while teachers like creative pupils in theory they don’t in practice. In fact, when they were asked to rate their students on a variety
Hemma at Headshift spots a survey confirming that wikis work for corporates, at least in certain circumstances.
