Another challenging post by Antonio Dias: Driven by Fear.
Recognizing our own fear as we approach those we recognize to be driven by fear directs our attention at the dynamics of fear, not safely projected onto the other, but where we can have some affect on it directly, within our selves.
That’ll take practice!
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
Tony pursues a theme he’s raised with me before. I think it’s important. What I’ve been pondering recently are Gen Y and Gen Z going to work at corporates such
Tony‘s been writing of his first time experiences of focus groups – two in one week. He comments: I attended my first ever advertising focus group – a virgin audience
Interesting post by David Wilcox – Why Manifestos Don’t Work. David quotes David Snowden’s aphorism “We always know more than we can say, and we will always say more than
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
