Archive for November, 2009
Some free resources for cultivating Communities
Posted by Andrew 30 November 2009Are you interested in network approaches to developing communities? Different approaches to looking at how teams can develop? You might find these resources helpful. The first is from Etienne Wenger’s paper on Cultivating Communities of practice. The second is a framework drawn from Patti Anklan’s book on Network. Thanks to Simon Kneebone!
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Away until the end of November
Posted by Andrew 15 November 2009Sash and I will be heading off to New Zealand for some R&R… Apart from planning to make the most of the beautiful views, weather and food, we’re also looking forward to being part of the Australian Facilitators Network conference held in Nelson. Will be back in early December!
Take a look into the experience of our Celebrating Story Conference – Oct 8 and 9 2009
Posted by Andrew 9 November 2009
Don’t have time for Story Telling? Try the Six-Word Story
Posted by Andrew 4 November 2009Thanks to Russell Deal from St Lukes Innovative Resources and something he released at our Story Conference, here’s something you might want to try… But be warned – it’s VERY addictive… They are called Six Word Stories… It is said that Hemingway famously wrote, “For Sale: Baby shoes, never worn” proving that an entire story [...]
A night of Spontaneous Broadway
Posted by Andrew 2 November 2009On Saturday night, Sash and I and a bundle of friends headed out to a night of “Spontaneous Broadway”.
The cast of the show were amazing as they took song title offers from the audience and then (spontaneously) created adverts (to be voted for) for a musical that would be improvisationally and spontaneously created based on the song-title chosen out of [...]