Johnnie Moore

links for 2011-04-05

Johnnie Moore

Johnnie Moore

I’m Johnnie Moore, and I help people work better together

  • "I want aid to not be marketed. Once we resort to pandering to the emotional (or tax-break) needs of someone in order to persuade them to support what we we’re doing, we’ve already prostituted our own cause."

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Conversational leadership

David Gurteen tweeted this interesting article (pdf): Conversational Leadership: Thinking together for a change It makes a lot of sense to me pushing for a

Scaling or evolving?

This post really interests me: Innovation for Development: Scaling Up or Evolving? As they complete some pilot experiments in development work the authors recognise that

Jersey

I’ve just given a presentation on Beyond Branding in Jersey. It was fun to take ideas that have been percolating for months and give them

Badgers and the joy of complexity

Great article in today’s Independent. The government decided to take action to stop the spread of TB among cattle. They found that badgers were to

More on what is marketing…

Jennifer Rice continues our rolling dialogue about what marketing’s job is. I appreciate Jen for keeping a good thoughtful exploration going. David Foster at PhotonCourier

Chautauqua

I’ll be taking part in the Chautauqua online discussion of Beyond Branding, from 15th to 29th February. Fellow authors Denzil Meyers, Chris Macrae, Julie Anixter

Microsoft’s embarassing metadata

Found via Richard Gayle is Strike that Out Sam. This is a cheeky exploitation of the fact that Microsoft Word documents retain the fingerprints of

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Emotional debt

Releasing the hidden costs of pent up frustrations

Aliveness

Finding the aliveness below the surface of stuck

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When someone walks in the room

Matt mentioned something in our podcast that gives me an excuse to refer to this YouTube clip again. We were talking about power and what happens when someone in authority

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Connecting

Dave Pollard’s weekly round up of links reminded me (via Sheri Herndon) of this bit of wisdom from Meg Wheatley: In order to improve the health of a system connect

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Understanding vulnerability

Camila Batmanghelidjh asks why child protection remains such a challenge in the UK. There aren’t simple answers but I so agree with her on this point: Nationally we comfort ourselves

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Failing to share…

David Gurteen (tweet) unearthed this report on research: Why groups fail to share information effectively: Again and again the results have shown that people are unlikely to identify the best candidate,