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The School-Work-World problem

The School-Work-World problem

We can’t expect the next generation to change the world if we keep forcing them through the same grinder that created our wage-labour…
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What to do when the system fails humanity

What to do when the system fails humanity

Second in a series of posts on the refugee crisis (first here) and the work being done by a new wave of Non-Governmental Organisations.
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This year, pursue nothing

This year, pursue nothing

It’s that time of year when we’re regretting what we ate and drank over Christmas and thinking about how we can be a better person in 2017.
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Upcoming Workshops 2016/17

A quick round-up of training and workshops I’m running in the next few months.
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A one-day school

A one-day school

On Monday 4th November at The Happy Startup School in central Brighton, a freedom-centred micro-school for 5–9 year-olds began and ended.
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Shifting the dialogue: stories from the field

Shifting the dialogue: stories from the field

I’m pretty good at telling you what I think, but wouldn’t it be nice to hear what real people experience trying to change how they show up…
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The Quality of the Dialogue is Everything

The Quality of the Dialogue is Everything

It’s the quality of conversation in your organisation that determines the quality of everything you create, and how everyone feels about…
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The certainty of uncertainty

The certainty of uncertainty

Is uncertainty growing, and do we need to get better at managing it? Or is it certainty that we’re most afraid of facing up to?
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What we learned about ideas at the Knowmads

What we learned about ideas at the Knowmads

Last week, I was lucky enough to spend two days working with Tribes 12 and 13 at the Knowmads alternative business school in Amsterdam.
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Sometimes you need to retreat to advance.

Sometimes you need to retreat to advance.

Why going on a retreat is probably the most productive and professional thing you’ll ever do.
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