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Not Ready
‘I read that book in university and told you to read it back then!’ Often a person is ‘not ready’ to hear the ideas you are presenting.
GRIT
The idea of grit boxes is that on the days it does freeze, the local community members will spread the grit on the road. But it doesn’t work.
Trousers
It just slipped out. I hadn’t meant to be funny or profound. We are all human. We all put our trousers on one leg at a time.
What Excites You About This Project?
What excites you about this project? It was an excellent question, but not one I expected. We weren’t in an interview, it was a webinar.
Today is the day
Today is the day we bring people together, listen, share, and bend the arc of change. Wherever we are. Whatever change we are working on.
Seeing Angels at Work
In change, angels often also abound. It is when they tend to do their most important work. If we look for them. If we let them.
Sledging and Change
This weekend we were visiting friends and went sledging. After her first try, our daughter refused to try again.
Compounding
If you have a penny and doubled each day, it will turn into over ten million dollars after 30 days. Compounding impacts change too.
A Dance, not Goals
Perhaps the resolutions were not for us, perhaps a new year is not about goals, journeys, but about dance which you bring to life.
Who’s it for?
Travelling by train and other forms of public transport is great, if you know how it works. If you don't, it can be a right pain to find help. Apps can sell you tickets, but it can be a challenge to interpret the codes. At stations it can be hard to find someone...
Brittle or Robust?
One system that is centralised can help build capacity and scale, but then too often it falls apart. And things become brittle and fragile.
Are you disregarding reality?
Too often we only consider the majority or the majority perspective and disregard the vulnerable, the ‘edge’ cases.