Do you lean in or out? How to tell & what to do about it

  Are you geared to lean in or lean out? Move towards or away?   Here’s what I’m talking about, why it’s important for you to know & what you can do about it.   Did you know you’re in the business of change?   No matter what you do you’re likely at some point […]

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There’s a time to tell your own story & a time to hear others

There’s a time to speak & a time to listen, There’s a time to tell your own story & a time to hear others, There’s a time to take a break because you can & a time to take a break because you have to, There’s a time to reflect & a time to act. […]

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The intersection between creativity, human behaviour & effecting change – via Terry O’Reilly

I adore the CBC podcast by Terry O’Reilly called ‘under the influence.‘  It’s technically about marketing but really it’s about the intersections between creativity, human behaviour & effecting change. Here’s a fantastic example. In Israel, radio stations got together with the Israel Cancer Association and did something highly creative. 8am is the highest peak of […]

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How to extend, apply & transfer learning from TEDxNairobi

I’ve been having a hoot working with the TEDxNairobi folks to put into place a strategy to extend, apply & transfer the learning from the event. A WasTED World? TEDxNairobi throws a spotlight on waste in all its forms – Reduce, Revise &/or Reclaim! By the time you read this I’ll have shared my strategy […]

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Training & development learning well August blog post round up

If you didn’t catch all the posts this month simply peruse & click what’s below. Here’s the Rock.Paper.Scissors’ monthly training & development round up for the month of August. Learn well in the training & development learning well. Dive deep into the learning well or take a small sip. Shower yourself in training & development […]

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Good Deed Feed – what you look for may be just what you find

I saw this ‘good deed feed’ in the UK Metro newspaper & had to share it. If you had your own good deed feed what would you put on it in the world of work?  In the world of play? What you look for may be just what you find. Here are some examples from […]

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Change your seat, change your view – how about this chair?

We have an unparalleled ability to analyze, create, cogitate and ruminate.  That very ability can get us in trouble if our view or perspective is slanted. Take a look. What do you see? ~~TGIF- each Friday I rejig & re-post a blog entry from my www.life-lenses.com blog, which is about enhancing our perspective & worldview.~~

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See ME! Relate to ME! A guide for managing change thanks to Puma

My son & I bought some new soccer equipment for him the other day.  Afterwards he was ogling his new purchases, including the box that the soccer shoes came in (see said box above). If you take a closer look, the cleverly designed box compares your shoe size to other things.  If, for example, you’re […]

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Training & development learning well July blog post round up

If you didn’t catch all the posts this month simply peruse & click what’s below. Here’s the Rock.Paper.Scissors’ monthly training & development round up for the month of July. Learn well in the training & development learning well. Dive deep into the learning well or take a small sip. Shower yourself in training & development […]

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Sitting is the new smoking & what else you can learn about change management from cardboard boxes & elephants

Hey, have you entered the interactive contest from last post yet? No? Whatcha waiting for.  Head here to enter.  It’s fast, fun & easy. Liz Paterson, an intern with UN-Habitat here in Nairobi, knows a thing or two about small, quick elephants. The Heath brothers, in their fabulous book Switch – how to change things […]

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