So here’s the next video on Difficult Conversations (you can find the whole set here.) Kay and I have a bit of fun looking at the difference between surface politeness in formal meetings and the earthier version that comes out afterwards. Some of the best conversations happen when we manage to merge the streams a little better.
Magic, relationship and changing status
leaving your props behind
feeling the power of presence… and what it really means to ‘read the room.’
we’re hungry for connection
What brings conversations to life is often missed when we aim too high
What I learned singing to strangers on the subway, and why emotional connections matters even more in a hi-tech era.
When facilitating, more and more I want to sense the next move at my fingertips
Letting go in order to get in flow…
A funny game illustrates what we may be missing in many of our meetings
Managing anxiety is a familiar challenge for facilitators.
I guess most of us growing up, had the grouchy-old-man neighbour? In Bishop’s Avenue, he lived a few doors along in the white bungalow hidden behind large bushes. He was
Adrian is continuing a stream of interesting posts at 173drurylane.com. I need to start writing some more stuff there too. I like the way our little experiment is going… I
Donald Clark discovers some research that should give trainers, and those who hire them, something to worry about. He describes it in more detail, this is my crude summary: Various
I liked this tweet Harold Jarche made a few weeks ago: The disenfranchised see things much more clearly. Engage with them to make real organizational & institutional change. Can I
