How to get people to read your weird blog post: quote Gandalf.
Brian Kerr
Tacoma, Washington. Born ~340ppm. Helping people develop individual and small group practices of facilitation, elicitation, meditation, writing, and independent work. Walking around my neighborhood and looking at the mountain and reading books and listening to people.
May those who suffer dwell in happiness.
*reading some of the Elric stories*
Things do not work out too great for my guy Elric, huh.
Open space technology, principle 4: “When it is over, it is over.” Circles that have been opened but not closed.
Concludes a series started in 2022.
Read it on Improve Something Today. Celebrating 10 years of the site with 10 days of blogging. Here’s day 4:
https://improvesomething.today/open-space-technology-principle-4/
Last time I went to Tinkertopia (https://tinkertopia.com) I made these cute little notebooks out of scrap paper and I really like them? Need to go back soon and make some more.
Following on Jerry Weinberg’s point that ‘the money is usually the smallest part of the price,’ what other prices are to be paid, and how should a consultant approach these contributions?
Five contributions to a project: money, effort, attention, memory & wisdom.
Read it on Improve Something Today. Celebrating 10 years of the site with 10 days of blogging. Here’s day 5:
https://improvesomething.today/five-contributions-to-a-project/
Three ways people respond to a problem (other than solving it). Noticing responses to problems; there’s a whole set. My reaction to each as they arise.
Read about it on Improve Something Today, where I’m celebrating 10 years of the site with 10 days of blogging. Here’s day three:
My posture is lousy today! I got all these bits I need to keep stacked up just so.
Wrapping up the first (?) 10 years of Improve Something Today with a big ol’ recap of what I’ve been up to over the past two weeks.
Here we have nine books I’m always on about, and why.
Day 9 of 10 in my little Improve Something Today first decade celebration. This one is a pure indulgence for me.
Work Unit Routing Analysis (WURA) is a method for documenting & understanding processes when people say there isn’t a process.
Read how to do it on Improve Something Today, where we’re celebrating 10 years of blogging with 10 days of posting. Here’s day 8:
Now that Improve Something Today is a decade old, here are some of your favorite—and my favorite—of the things I’ve offered to date.
Celebrating 10 years of the site with 10 days of blogging. It’s day 7:
Actions|Results & +|Δ are two simple facilitation methods you can start anytime by drawing a single line on a sheet of paper.
Read about ’em on Improve Something Today, where I’m celebrating 10 years of the site with 10 days of blogging. Here’s day two: