Observations, signals and structures that liberate.
This post brings together some things I've been thinking about and using with groups who are working in collaborative structures or system change.
Tom Watson
Maps as conversations
Exploring our citizen led neighbourhood mapping at Data For Action
Weeknote 21-02-25
Writing about Retros, sharing the Question Bank, lots of thinking about closure and endings. Some really interesting things I saw this week.
Lessons learned from working together
Data for Action worked with ClientEarth for around 18 months. We recently held a retrospective to explore what we all learned about the work. This document looks to summarise the lessons we can learn from.
Weeknote 14-02-25
Learning from a retro, vibes based consultancy, maps as conversations, letting go and just doing the work.
Weeknote 07-02-2025
Bit's on maps, knowledge infrastructure, pictures from my run and a bit of a full list of interesting things
Grant Guardian
Some thoughts on Grant Guardian and how it might be a boring and maybe effective use of AI
Weeknote 31-01-25
A weeknote. Bits on Systems change, focusing on signals, platforms and other things I saw this week
Weeknote 24/01/2025
A weeknote from 24/01/25
What i've done this week, what I've thought about
Decisions, learning and resilience
Exploration of decision making, learning and resilience. Includes exploring 4 key tenets of resilience - Anticipate, Prepare, Respond, Adapt.
Also links Triple Loop learning to resilience.