Can art corrupt?; or, Changing the subject
Can art corrupt? Well, can art transform us? Is it art if it doesn’t? Is the object art, or is art what happens in the… Read More »Can art corrupt?; or, Changing the subject
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Building the Future in Twelve Easy Pieces
The five– make that the twelve things you need to build an effective organisation for change:
Faith in action; Or, Action, in faith
In the long run, the ultimate effect of any change in the world is impossible to predict. This means that it’s impossible to evaluate whether… Read More »Faith in action; Or, Action, in faith
The machine that makes the machine; or, matryoshkas of change
Elon Musk isn’t (just) building cars at Tesla. He started by building a car, but the end was never the car: the end was a… Read More »The machine that makes the machine; or, matryoshkas of change
Vision: some helpful ways of seeing
If you’re working for change, you need several layers of vision: A vision of “better” This is the change you’re working towards – a future… Read More »Vision: some helpful ways of seeing
Enough for today
These big problems. These broken tools. It will never be enough. Your part in “enough” is smaller than you think. Let the steps you took… Read More »Enough for today
Henri Nouwen on service, starting small and seeing clearly
At times, we might be involved in larger things – clothing the naked, sheltering the poor, helping the refugees, visiting the sick or imprisoned, but… Read More »Henri Nouwen on service, starting small and seeing clearly
A tale of two oysters
The world is your oyster To hold in he palm of your hand, to own, open, consume, enjoy… Perhaps with a pearl in there to… Read More »A tale of two oysters
To make change happen…
We usually need several things to come together before we actually make a change. 1. See that the change is possible We learn what’s possible… Read More »To make change happen…
Godin’s triangle for change
Three things that you’ll need building your organisation and making a difference in the world: 1) The big picture Do you understand the strategy? Do… Read More »Godin’s triangle for change