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Doorways and trapdoors of Generative Dialogue blog debate dialogue discussion emergence generativity Dec 12, 2014

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I have just spent two amazing days with Neil Houghton and Julian Waters-Lynch working with the Executive Team of a client organisation. It was seriously cool. The program was focused on supporting the Executive Team to uncover, unlock and unleash...

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Gaming Change: Four Enablers of Implementing Disruptive Change appreciative inquiry blog change disruption emergence entrepreneurship feedback focus organization design Jun 28, 2013

I recently facilitated a one-day change readiness workshop for an organisation embarking on a significant organisational change initiative. In essence, the change initiative invited the organisation to shift is cultural mindset from one of ‘problem finding, solution identification‘...

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The Chaordic Stepping Stones as a Tool for Designing Large-scale Interventions appreciative inquiry blog chaordic organisation community of practice design emergence powerful questions purpose social change wisdom Mar 12, 2013

A couple of weeks ago I was having dinner with some friends and chatting about a colleagues upcoming UnConference in Adelaide. Together we were exploring some potential design elements for the conference and how these might be stitched together to form a cohered whole that would deliver the...

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A philosophy on strategy development offered within the emergent ‘frame’ of Appreciative Inquiry appreciative inquiry blog complexity emergence precencing strategy Oct 12, 2011

Earlier this year I was invited by the Leaders Institute of South Australia to facilitate an Appreciative Inquiry (AI) grounded cross-organisational Think Tank to identify and prototype ‘lighthouse initiatives’ for  enhancing employee and workplace wellbeing (for more information...

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