Ok, a small additional riff on the theme of my earlier post. Katherine Stone wrote an interesting response giving some examples of personal experiences and stories having more power than fancy-schmancy advertising.
I think this ties in with Chris Anderson’s thoughts about the long tail… that it’s easy to underestimate the cumulative impact of small experiences.
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
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.
A casual conversation in a pub makes me pay attention to thinking being embodied
Creating eye contact despite the limits of Zoom and Teams
The power of small gestures and noticing
Exploring the inner dialogue of facilitation
Getting away from grandiosity or solemnity. small p presence is about being open to the life around us
Facilitation is often about small, subtle acts of noticing and experimenting
It’s sunny out and I’m off to Golden Bay (north end of the South Island in NZ) for two days. Expect no blogging. And my apologies in advance if the
Thanks to Colin Morley for pointing to Polly Toynbee’s Guardian article A Hedonist’s Charter. “Money does not bring contentment. So how do you forge a politics where happiness is the
This image on the Delta7 blog made me laugh in recognition (as do many of the pictures there).
Evelyn Rodriguez puts it eloquently: In additional to journalism any perceptive business person can surmise my point is also that the best marketing, the best products, or the best _____
