I’ve just picked up the phrase “communities of purpose” via Mark. Sounds a bit sharper than community of practice. You could say that Open Space revolves around communities of purpose.
When facilitating, more and more I want to sense the next move at my fingertips
Letting go in order to get in flow…
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
Dominic Campbell took this pic at an event yesterday and tweeted: Mr @johnniemoore getting people talking at Surrey Council I saw the tweet and idly wondered if people might feel
Club Troppo » Why good thoughts block better ones: Now with a new postcript! Research shows how when we have tend to become rigid around the ideas/solutions we generate so
A friend just sent me an article from the Houston Chronicle. The original seems to be in the paid-for archive, but here’s the gist: Throughout its existence Houston has struggled
Adriana spotted this (via Ugly Doggy) and it made me laugh (and want to cry, a little.) And if you liked that you’ll forgive me for reminding you of this
