Archive for July, 2007
Juggling to Learn how to Learn
Posted by Andrew 30 July 2007Unusual as it may sound, Juggling is a fun, playful activity that can take groups and individuals on a rapid experiential journey which can help them find their way back to peak performance, learning and achievement.
How does your best matter?
Posted by Andrew 24 July 2007A couple of weeks ago, on returning from Warrnambool where I had been running a Social Network Analysis and Solutions through Story training program I had the pleasure to share a train ride with a very interesting lady who is the director of health services research. She shared with me an interesting story of the [...]
Juggling!?!
Posted by Andrew 16 July 2007When my wife sent me off (for a Christmas present!) to the National Institute of Circus Arts for a term’s worth of juggling and manipulation with Earl a champion juggler, neither she nor I knew what we were getting ourselves into. I’ve now been exploring ways of incorporating juggling into workshops and learning seminars. In an [...]
On being Improvisational
Posted by Andrew 9 July 2007As my good friend, Izzy Gesell CSP has told me, there are 3 foundational qualities that form the basis of the improvisers’ success, and thanks to Izzy, today’s blog post is a contribution from him. Thanks again Izzy!
There are 3 foundational qualities that form the basis of the improvisers’ success. They are the qualities of [...]
Storytelling and fairy tales
Posted by Andrew 4 July 2007Over the last 3 months we’ve been working on a significant project with a large national corporate helping them to develop, understand and explore the organisation’s attitudes and behaviours regarding flexible working options. This work saw us traveling all across Australia collecting stories…we even collected some fairy tales… You might be thinking “What? Using stories? [...]