What kinds of learning communities do we need for the times ahead?

Jérôme Bourgeon recently offered a simple image that has stayed with us: “For me, compasses go with maps and lighthouses. Sometimes the lighthouse is clear enough to give direction. When the weather is blurry or bad, the compass also comes into action.” It gave another way to understand a question we have been carrying for … Continue reading What kinds of learning communities do we need for the times ahead?

Enable active listening to manage challenges [Make Meaningful Work Series]

I’ve known Daniel Szuc & Josephine Wong for just over a decade. What started as a conversation about better patterns & practices for user experience maturity back in 2011 morphed into a series of interactions via the community of practices in our learning portfolios. Most recently since 2017, we started sharing our observations about patterns in leadership and team development … Continue reading Enable active listening to manage challenges [Make Meaningful Work Series]

The anatomy of an idea 💡

Tze and Michael started an idea to pair-write together and this kicks off a series of experiments to select a topic from our story map and interview each other. For our first post, Tze examines Michael's anatomy of an idea 💡. What's an idea? An idea is just a new thought to solve a problem. … Continue reading The anatomy of an idea 💡