This is the third part of our look at Malcom Gladwell's book Revenge of the Tipping Point. This part of his work mirrors what I always tell people:
The story of place is always working in the background. You are in it, so you'd better be aware of it.
In fact, Gladwell says it like this: "Com...
What does collective intelligence mean for democracy and governance? If you've been curious, then check this out...
My chapter -- incidentally number 28 -- is called "To Transform the Community, Change the Story" and features Percolab's work with the FabCity initiative. It makes fascinating reading!
T...
Interested in the real reason leaders don't use participatory practice with their people?
Just before I left for Sweden at the end of May to co-host an in-house Art of Host training, I interviewed my friend and long-time CEO Phil Cass. I wanted to know both how he had come to participatory practice a...
During my time in Denmark this month I had the opportunity to check out two amazing corporate settings -- Novozymes and IKEA.
Both of them were a treat to be in due to the Scandinavian focus on design that works for people and for the people themselves.
For Novozymes I had the opportunity to work wi...