We must establish a personal connection with each other. Connection before content. Without relatedness, no work can occur. Credit: Peter Block Comment: One of the most powerful insights from Peter Block. One that should always be kept in mind when designing any meeting or gathering.Posts where this quotation is embedded Actor-network Theory (ANT) Actor-Network Theory Artificial Intelligence … Continue reading Connection Before Content – Without Relatedness, No Work Can Occur Peter Block
I believe the greatest gift I can conceive of having from anyone is to be seen by them, heard by them, to be understood and touched by them. The greatest gift I can give is to see, hear, understand and to touch another person. When this is done I feel contact has been made. Credit: … Continue reading Being Seen, Heard, Understood and Touched Virginia Satir
Learning is all about connections, and through our connections with unique people we are able to gain a true understanding of the world around us. Credit: Peter Senge Posts where this quotation is embedded Actor-network Theory (ANT) Actor-Network Theory Artificial Intelligence ** The ability of machines to perform tasks usually associated with human intelligence Avoiding Modern-day Colonialism Colonialism: … Continue reading Learning Is All About Connections Peter Senge
Community of Practice ** Conversare Events Close Pop-up all posts in this chapter Relationships shape how we work together. Too often, tasks take priority over connection, making collaboration difficult. Building relationships first—connection before content—creates trust, engagement, and openness, ensuring meaningful work can happen. Too often in organizational life, we ask things of people or try … Continue reading Connection Before Content Without relatedness, no work can occur
Flipped Teaching The Oracy Lab Close Pop-up all posts in this chapter Team alignment and communication can be challenging. Miscommunication and lack of cohesion often result in inefficiencies and missed opportunities. As a key tool of Conversational Leadership, Huddles offer a quick, effective way for teams to connect, share updates, and maintain focus on common … Continue reading The Power of Team Huddles How brief team gatherings can align, motivate, and connect
