Talk is cheap

I spent a brilliant evening with my son at the O2 last weekend for a Chemical Brothers gig. As much as we enjoyed the gig, the rituals of attending including pre and post refreshments, and travel to and from the venue are built into our relationship. I took him to his first gig about 20… Read More Talk is cheap

Dialogue

Working in large organisations and having contacts in so many places means it’s really easy to keep your head down. You get on with the job and try and drown out the noise. And there is a lot of noise if you seek it out. If you do that you’re also going to lose the… Read More Dialogue

LCD design

I had a brilliant time at the Charity Learning Consortium conference last week. I was lucky enough to have read this great blog post by Donald Taylor which was published the day before the event. It made me think about the presentation I’d prepared and realised that it wasn’t up to scratch.  Although I wasn’t a keynote… Read More LCD design

Something old, something new…

Old ideas, new ideas Old ways, new ways Old habits, new habits Old processes, new processes Old culture, different culture Old systems, new systems Old relationships, new relationships Old thinking, new ways of thinking Old experience, new experiences Old models, new concepts Old words, new interpretations Old phrases, new inspiration Old ideas, new challenges Old journeys, new… Read More Something old, something new…

Pleased to meet you

A few weeks ago I wrote about my experience at Learning Live and suggested I’d be: looking for opportunities to create contacts and develop existing relationships As it turns out, I haven’t had to do much looking. In addition to the inaugural #learncamp last week people have sought me out and made the connections with… Read More Pleased to meet you