Stray thought.
I quite like that motto about life not being a rehearsal… but maybe it would be easier if in some ways we saw everything we do as a rehearsal. An experiment. Things we try and we’ll do differently next time if need be. That might allow us to reframe our mistakes less painfully… And no-one is saying you can’t rehearse with all the passion and commitment you might otherwise be saving for the opening night…
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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
Beyond heroic leadership
Rob May notices that a German court prevents WalMart from banning office romances. Wal-Mart has lost a court appeal to try to legally ban its employees in Germany from having
I’m running my workshop, Facilitation for Surprise next Monday at the Islington Hilton. I’m looking forward to it. There are currently 2 spaces left if you fancy making a late
I liked Euan’s neat summary of how to do Enterprise 2.0 and Jon Husband’s elaboration of it. Jon points to Jim McGee‘s metaphor: If my hypothesis has any merit, it
I’m going to be co-hosting (with John Winsor) the first Brandshift Show a podcast linked the corresponding blog. We’re aiming to record on February 24th, and the theme is going
