Why individual AND collective intelligence BOTH a myth?
In theory, everyone is for the learning organisation or the mobilisation of collective intelligence. How could you be against it? Would that make you in favour of the "stupid organisation"? Yet few organisations have developed a model for a sustai...
Why Change the way we Gather?
I was recently reading an exploration of re-learning the importance of how we gather . This feeling of re-learning the way we gather comes to me from time to time and it feels like the remembrance of my journey and how it has been changing. In ma...
Why Purposeful Listening for Change?
On the fundamental changes that can be done in our societal systems, the major influence will never be a contribution from inside the systems themselves. We've already explored how to identify cracks in the system so we can give energy to its ...
What supports intentional and deep Dialogue?
Love comes when manipulation stops; when you think more about the other person than about his or her reactions to you. When you dare to reveal yourself fully. When you dare to be vulnerable. Joyce Brothers Nothing like finding a group where basic ...
Why we need to redefine Learning?
The most valuable things don't have a place to hang a price tag. Learning is not only about... Educational institutions work in a very simple way: a customer pays (or is paid by someone else) and gets the 'education pack' of choice. Quality is gua...
What is the importance of Structure in your facilitation?
To host learning is to host an event, not people’s interactions. It is what makes it different from teaching, moderating or even most of facilitation work. The reason is simple: the event aggregates purpose and time-space to create opportunity for...
Why your practice prevents you from learning?
We are in the productivity era. The work seems to be finding a way to get things done better, faster and simpler. It all looks good, but our focus on productivity is killing our experience of learning. Yes, being more productive is also preventing...
Why the importance of defining a Purpose?
Restlessness. When things tingle inside me asking to happen. Big restless moments can be a sign of change that can cause anxiety, sometimes anxiety based in a fantasy that what will change won't go well. Curious that for me "going well" is not usu...