David Weinberger quoted by Jeff Jarvis:
There is an inverse relationship between control and trust.
Bunny Bunny
A funny game illustrates what we may be missing in many of our meetings
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Don’t panic
Managing anxiety is a familiar challenge for facilitators.
Hamlet and meeting absurdity
Managing in a world of uncertainty where people don’t live up to their stated values
Leading from the clown
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.
Embodied thinking vs slippery AI
A casual conversation in a pub makes me pay attention to thinking being embodied
Playing with eye contact
Creating eye contact despite the limits of Zoom and Teams
Noticing
The power of small gestures and noticing
Facilitation antlers
Exploring the inner dialogue of facilitation
Small p presence
Getting away from grandiosity or solemnity. small p presence is about being open to the life around us
Small i improv
Facilitation is often about small, subtle acts of noticing and experimenting
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Blogs and Social Media Forum
I’ll be playing a small part in the Blogs and Social Media Forum on 17 May in London. I’m helping Lloyd Davis to facilitate a short open space session in
1 March 2006
Versatility and Perfectionism
Lilia at Mathemagenic posts on the task-based view of knowledge work. What intrigued me was this comparison between …the Swiss Army Knife: lots of carefully designed functions packed into one
27 July 2004
The popcorn of therapy
I’ve been re-reading some of A General Theory of Love and came upon this pithy line in the context of a dicussion of what really works in therapy: Patients are
10 February 2007
Podcast: the shadow side of organisations
Last week Annette Clancy Matt Moore and I had a conversation about the shadow side of organisations. Sometimes when people talk about the shadow it conjures up a scary idea
1 October 2007
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