In the past 12 months I’ve been involved in several organisation wide leadership programmes as well as teaching a...
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Creating a purposeful work environment
I recently had the privilege to work with a team of inspired, creative people. This team works incredibly hard, puts...
How to Plan a Purposeful Annual Retreat
It's time to revisit the corporate retreat. Usually, too much time and money are wasted on the annual tradition with...
The Power of Laughter in Facilitation: Seven Lessons
I was fortunate to hear Sophie Scott, director of the University College London’s Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience...
Relaxed and effortless learning. Making learning stick.
The feats of World Memory Champions - those who can memorise thousands of binary digits in 30 minutes, or the order of...
The Roads to Transformation: Getting impact in the work place
As early as the mid 1800's Ebbinghouse and others demonstrated the fast pace of new learning loss. More recent studies...
10 Success Factors to Handlling Difficult Conversations
"What do I do in a conversation when I am attacked unfairly, or the person opposite me makes uncalled for comments...
The thing about orchids: Long term investments of learning and development
I returned home from a trip recently and was greeted with a wonderful surprise. Seven of my nine white orchids were in...
Transformational Learning with REVVS
In a previous blog I talked about creating purposeful learning events using a model called REVVS. REVVS describes the...
Purposeful Learning in action
Purposeful learning creates memorable, meaningful experiences that stay with people and have the potential of changing...
Improving the Collaboration of Numerous Stakeholders to support the Five Year Plan of a National Humanitarian Organisation
Background: A national humanitarian organisation operates in an island nation, one of the poorest countries in the...
Tackling the common barriers to collaboration
I have run several of our Facilitation Plus© workshops lately. This is a 4 day workshop to introduce the theory...