Evelyn posts a brilliant pushback (or is it an integrating welcome?) to Tom Peters – Tom Says Yang So Let’s Integrate
Peace is an unshakable sense of moment-to-moment power – akin to the power of water that sculpted the Grand Canyon. Peace does not keep the soul in chains nor… Hold back life. PEACE is definitely NOT = BORING = STATUS QUO = STATIC = DEAD.
Rock on Evelyn.
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
Rob just left a comment that linked to this Dumbo YouTube, which is one of my favourite movie clips. As Rob says, it’s a mocking tribute to “all the doubters
My friend Oli Barrett has emailed me about his latest idea. We’re giving 10 000 young people a £10 note, and one month to do as much as possible with
Dave Pollard spotted this article about the lure of MMORPGs like World of Warcraft. I’m a Warcraft addict, but this piece opened my eyes further. These early lines had me
In the last post in this series I talked about brands as living systems. Their meaning can’t be determined by management but is created moment by moment among stakeholders. It’s
