Matt Moore on fabulous ironic form referring to someone who banned his daughter from sending texts because they were “content free”:
Following his example I have banned people from hugging me as such interaction is “content free”. They should at least send a properly written email.
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
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
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
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
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
I really enjoy Chris Rodgers’ views on leadership. He argues against the assumption that it takes great leadership for organisations to succeed. He suggests that
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
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
A quick ramble on the nature of paradox, inspired by a blog on the value of both fear of the new and curiosity
Well now you need wonder no more. A friend told me about this (no, seriously… my Feedster feed on improvisation turned it up). Is it
Can’t play won’t play | Hide&Seek – Inventing new kinds of play "What we’re currently terming gamification is in fact the process of taking the thing that is least essential
I am enthused by the statement David Weinberger posted today from Madrid: The Infrastructure of Democracy Strengthening the Open Internet for a Safer World. I especially liked the third principle
I came across the phrase “failure porn” in this post by Cassie Robinson of a Facebook conversation. She prompted it with some challenging points about the closing of The Amazings.
How many schooldays are wasted? New Jersey teacher wonders about teachers “not having enough time”; asks how many days are wasted (via Karl Fisch (tags: time education) B School bloggers
