Recent Updates Conversational Leadership

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Recent Blook Posts

The last twenty posts that have been published are listed below:

• Introduction: Conversation in the Age of AI Artificial intelligence
• Critical Thinking How to challenge your own assumptions
• Writing with AI Isn’t Necessarily Cheating Why it’s a legitimate tool for professionals and creators
• Retrospective Coherence in a Complex World How oversimplified narratives distort the past and hinder decision-making
• Congruence, Coherence, and Contingent Truth Building a framework for understanding
• The House of Wisdom Innovation Story: An Islamic beacon of innovation and collaboration
• Three Questions for Meaningful Conversations Clarify focus, approach, and community-building in discussions
• Constraints in Complex Systems Complexity
• Nurturing an Innovation Culture Allowing emergence, not imposing change
• The Google 20% Free Time Policy Innovation Story: A catalyst for innovation
• Silicon Valley Versus Route 128 Innovation Story: How Silicon Valley's open culture outpaced Route 128's closed network
• Building 20 at MIT Innovation Story: A humble wartime lab that sparked a legacy of innovation and collaboration
• The Many Faces of Strategy ** How strategy varies from simple plans to shaping entire environments
• Strategy in a Complex World ** Strategy is much more than a plan
• The Role of Human Agency Within Actor-network Theory Actor-network theory
• Actor-network Theory (ANT) Actor-Network Theory
• We Are Not Enemies but Friends—mostly Finding understanding by conversing with those who think differently
• The Power of Talking with Enemies Özlem Cekic’s story of transforming hostility through conversation
• Changing Minds Through Conversation The role of conversation in Derek Black’s transformation
• The Innovation Café Network Sparking everyday innovation

Recent Pages

The last five pages that have been published are listed below:

• Podcasts List of podcasts
• Gurteen Knowledge Café Registration Form Gurteen Knowledge
• Gurteen Knowledge Letter Registration Form Gurteen Knowledge
• Videos: Innovation David Gurteen
• AI Resources AI resources and tools

Recent Updates

The last ten posts/pages that have been updated are listed below:

• Theodore Zeldin’s Conversation Dinners Dinner and a stimulating conversation with a stranger
• Knowledge Café Debate Debate sharpens up the important aspects of the issue under discussion
• Three Forms of Reasoning Understanding deductive, inductive, and abductive logic
• Chatbots as Critical Thinking Partners Stimulating critical thinking is one of the most powerful application of chatbots
• Critical Thinking How to challenge your own assumptions
• The House of Wisdom Innovation Story: An Islamic beacon of innovation and collaboration
• Social Media
• Introduction: Conversation in the Age of AI Artificial intelligence
• The Birth of Uber Innovation Story: How everyday frustrations and collaboration shaped Uber’s global transformation
• The Value of Hallway Conversations The magic of the hallway conversation lies in its spontaneity

Recent People

The last five people that have been added are listed below:

• Carl Sagan American astronomer, planetary scientist, cosmologist, astrophysicist, astrobiologist, author, and science communicator.
• Simon Sinek Author and inspirational speaker
• Arthur C. Brooks American social scientist
• Yuval Noah Harari Historian and a professor in the Department of History at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem
• Peter Boghossian American philosopher

Recent Books

The last five books that have been added are listed below:

• The Coming Wave Mustafa Suleyman and Michael Bhaskar (2024)
• The Four Horsemen: the Discussion That Sparked an Atheist Revolution Richard Dawkins, Sam Harris , Daniel C. Dennett, Christopher Hitchens (2019)
• God Is Not Great: How Religion Poisons Everything Christopher Hitchens (2007)
• Nexus: A Brief History of Information Networks From the Stone Age to AI Yuval Noah Harari (2024)
• The End of Faith: Religion, Terror, and the Future of Reason Sam Harris (2006)

Recent Papers

The last five papers that have been added are listed below:

• Ten Years in Knowledge Management David Gurteen
• Teaching Innovation, Conversations, Community of Practice: Using Knowledge Cafe’s to Share Teaching Best Practice … D.J. Cranfield, D. Gurteen (2020)
• Knowledge Café’s, Informal Conversations, Sharing Teaching Best Practice Desireé Cranfield, David Gurteen (2020)
• Knowledge Sharing and Knowledge Cafés – a Case Study in Higher Education Desireé J Cranfield, Isabella M Venter, Sue Evans, Ellen Spender
• Knowledge Café: New Approach in Teaching and Learning at Higher Learning Institutions Noryana Ahmad Khusaini, Mohd Shamsul Daud, Seri Intan Idayu Shahrul Asari, Nordibradini Selamat

Recent Videos

The last five videos that have been added are listed below:

• Chatbots as Critical Thinking Partners Podcast generated by NotebookLM
• Why Knowledge Cafes Work David Gurteen (2013)
• Great Leadership Is a Network, Not a Hierarchy Gitte Frederiksen (2022)
• AI Unscripted Episode 1: What Is Knowledge in the Age of AI? Friday 20th December 2024
• Chatbots as Critical Thinking Partners – Talk for Bibliotheca Alexandrina David Gurteen (2024)

Recent Quotations

The last five quotations that have been added are listed below:

• History Isn’t the Study of the Past Yuval Noah Harari
• The Indirect Path to Happiness John Stuart Mill
• Greed Has Poisoned Men’s Souls Charlie Chaplin
• Democracy Relies on Conversation: Can It Survive the AI Era? Yuval Harari (2023)
• Natural Verses Artificial Intelligence David Gurteen

Recent Blog Posts

The last five blog posts that have been added are listed below:

• Chatbots and Critical Thinking Exploring chatbots as partners in critical reasoning
• Knowledge Café Workshop February 2025 Learn to design and host conversations that matter
• The House of Wisdom An Islamic beacon of innovation and collaboration
• Finding Value in the Unexpected The hidden power of serendipity in our lives
• Chatbots as Critical Thinking Partners Video Bibliotheca Alexandrina

Recent Comments

The last five comments that have been added are listed below: