Wednesday, January 13, 2016

Coming Soon! The Climate Change Playbook

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It has been great to work  with my co-authors Dennis Meadows and Linda Booth Sweeney on a book of  22 games that help people lear...
Tuesday, December 22, 2015

Launching in 2016: Bright Green Learning Academy! Facilitating Collaboration and Creating Change

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Does your work include convening diverse stakeholder (internal or external) to create shared solutions and results?  Do you want to b...
Tuesday, November 03, 2015

Condensing Learning into 4 Minutes or Less? Making a Simple Animated Video for a Complex Project

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I am enjoying being the Learning Expert for a very innovative programme ( Learning and Knowledge Development Facility ) that aims to pro...
Monday, October 19, 2015

Facilitator, Do You Have a Plan C?

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In June I had the opportunity to work in Sweden at a wonderful event on the seaside. I got the job because a friend of mine who usually wor...
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Sunday, October 11, 2015

Take a Picture, It'll Last Longer (A Cautionary Tale for Facilitators)

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The conference centre staff were confronted this morning with the following appeal - PLEASE DON'T TOUCH THE PAPERS - written in f...
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Thursday, October 08, 2015

Can Humiliation Boost Brain Function? (Yes, When You’re Learning Something New…)

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There I was, prone, my nose the requisite hand-width from the logo on the waxed board. Then, on command, execute sequence: paddle the air...
Tuesday, October 06, 2015

The Many Benefits of a Beautiful and Peaceful Place to Work

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This is not a holiday snapshot, it’s actually a photograph from the balcony of one of my recent workshop venues – the Bellagio Center , in ...
Thursday, May 21, 2015

How Do You Organize Your To-Do's, Tasks and Work Flow? A Blog Post for Productivity Geeks Only

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It is always interesting and fun to swap personal productivity systems tips and techniques with others. How do other professionals organi...
Thursday, May 14, 2015

Speaker's Checklist for Super Short Speeches: Don't Let These 8 Things Come Between You and the Prize

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There's nothing like a conference with short presentation after presentation to remind you what makes a particularly good one. I fac...
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Wednesday, May 13, 2015

How to Write a "How To" Guide: 2 Approaches to Creating Reusable Learning

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I have been working for the last few years as the Learning Expert on a very interesting partnership project called the Learning and Knowl...
Wednesday, May 06, 2015

Encouraging and Evaluating Impacts from MEGA-Conferences

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They cost millions to put on and convene the best and brightest of a community - how can you channel that collective strength for collecti...