I m enjoying the wikipedia entry on cognitive biases. I generally dislike jargon but right now I like the idea of hyperbolic discounting. The Von Restorff effect really jumps off the page. And all facilitation types will recognise déformation professionelle.
Hat tip: Psyberton.
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.
Managing in a world of uncertainty where people don’t live up to their stated values
Speed Demons There are two sorts of business – the quick and the dead. That’s the slightly hyper version of this Business Week story on alacrity. Hat tip: Declan Elliott
Technology Provides an Alternative to Love. – NYTimes.com Jonathan Franzen on " the dirt that love inevitably splatters on the mirror of our self-regard". Wonderful exposition of the shadow side of
Alan Moore’s post – The Dance of Change– is just a short quote from The Tomorrow People: Future-faced brands are not brands that are omnipotent, or consistent in the traditional
