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- Johnnie Moore's Weblog
Annette Clancy joins Lisa Haneberg in bemoaning the practice of taking mobile phone calls in the middle of conversations with real people.Sometimes our sense of self is reliant on external sources. Being “available” is one way of feeling better... ›››
Category: Facilitation
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- Johnnie Moore's Weblog
I'm joining a few friends in putting together a series of workshops leading on to a live Improv show. The workshops will be on Tuesday evenings in central London, starting on May 30th. Those going to the workshops will... ›››
Category: Facilitation | improv | performance | workshops
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- Johnnie Moore's Weblog
I've been busy lately (hence rather few posts). At the start of the month, I was over in the US helping Rob Paterson, facilitating an Open Space conference for NPR. It was great to meet Rob in the real... ›››
Category: Facilitation
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- Johnnie Moore's Weblog
My post responding to Christopher Grey's polemic The Fetish of Change has provoked some great reflections by other bloggers. I really appreciate the way blogging allows us to chew over essays this way. Mike Dewitt really enjoys Grey's thinking,... ›››
Category: Creativity | Facilitation | change management | complexity
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- Johnnie Moore's Weblog
"In today's increasingly competitive business environment..." Do you sometimes find this piece of copy a bit wearisome? I know I do. So, I suspect, does Tom Coates, judging by a piece he wrote recently about changes at the BBC:... ›››
Category: Facilitation
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- Johnnie Moore's Weblog
Over at the wiki for Reboot, (a great conference planned for June in Copenhagen) they're inviting participants to say who they'd most like to see at the conference. I'm not suprised to see that Top of the Pops at... ›››
Category: Facilitation
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- Johnnie Moore's Weblog
Jeff Risley recommends the podcasts of Alan Watts. So do I. I've just listened to the first of four on the theme "Limits of Language". I think we easily lose sight of how our language shapes our world, and... ›››
Category: Facilitation | alan watts
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- Johnnie Moore's Weblog
Steve Davis (in his regular newsletter) has been thinking about Facilitation as a leadership style and brings up a table created by Richard Weaver & John Farrell in their book, Managers as Facilitators. I've pulled out a few rows... ›››
Category: Facilitation | leadership | leadership styles
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- Johnnie Moore's Weblog
I thought this line from Annette Clancy's recent post was rather brilliant.The primary challenge to those of us involved in assisting organisations to strategise is the co-creation of a secure enough environment in which to envision a future that... ›››
Category: Facilitation
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- Johnnie Moore's Weblog
Kathy Sierra has been listening to Thomas Lewis, co-author of A General Theory of Love. I recommend her summary of some of his ideas; she's fastened on the same bits of his work as I did when I read... ›››
Category: Facilitation | neurobiology | synchrony | thomas lewis
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- Johnnie Moore's Weblog
This week, I took part in an Improv performance here in London. I did this with eight other people. All of us did a series of six evening workshops playing improv games together and getting to know each other... ›››
Category: Facilitation
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- Johnnie Moore's Weblog
Marc Canter is fed up with the speaker list at the Supernova conference this summer and is planning an alternative:So I say lets just do our own conference, charge a total of zero dollars and zero cents and have... ›››
Category: Facilitation | reboot8 | unconference
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- Johnnie Moore's Weblog
Reboot 7 was one of the best events I attended last year and I'm looking forward to Reboot8. I really like how they're describing the format.50% conference, 50% unconference Allthough we love the meme of unconferences it's not new... ›››
Category: Facilitation | unconference
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- Johnnie Moore's Weblog
I enjoyed listening to Andrew Rixon's chat with Sandy Schuman. You can listen to the mp3 here. This part of the reflective practice on the language of facilitation. He's organising with my improv buddy, Viv McWaters. (I'm a participant... ›››
Category: Facilitation
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