What do you carry (11 cabbages & a grudge against your father for never coming back?)
Posted by Lee-Anne Ragan | Filed under Change management & wellness, Communication, Social Responsibility, Teambuilding
My attention is always caught by creativity; because it’s a great springboard to unusual ways of thinking & problem solving. This cab driver’s sign is a great example & got me thinking. What do you carry? The things we carry tell stories. They serve up memories from the past & memories yet to […]
Tags: decision making, motivation, peggy mcintosh, privilege
How your tribal dynamics affects your decision making
Posted by Lee-Anne Ragan | Filed under Change management & wellness, Communication, Conflict resolution, Teambuilding
Fiona Jarvis, from the Canadian High Commission, is this month’s Learning & Development roundtable speaker (the group I founded & facilitate for people interested in learning, training &/or teaching). On Friday, May 18th she’ll guide us through an interactive workshop on Making Decisions in High Stake Situations (feel free to join us in person at the […]
Tags: alex cequea, decision making, fiona jarvis, social good now
How Actors, Zookeepers & More Are On Standby 24/7 To Help You
Posted by Lee-Anne Ragan | Filed under Conflict resolution, Creativity & innovation
As a little girl I learned a key lesson about magical kingdoms being hidden in plain sight from my beloved Nana (that’s a picture of her as young woman). Later I learned to look at resources that were right in front of my nose that could help me get out of sticky situations. […]
Tags: Conflict resolution, creativity, decision making, magical kingdoms, perspective
Should art should be owned by the person who feels the strongest for it?
Posted by Lee-Anne Ragan | Filed under Communication
Art should be owned by the person who feels the strongest for it. That’s why we arranged the world’s first auction completely based on emotions, in Stockholm, Sweden. More than 300 people placed bids on three unique art glass pieces, worth in total over € 25 000. Biometric sensors were used to determined who had […]
Tags: decision making, emotion, kosta boda
Bingo based decision making
Posted by Lee-Anne Ragan | Filed under Conflict resolution, Travel
I’m traveling and working in Brazil, for the United Nations, and recently had a curious example of decision making using Bingo. The tale happens in Rio Quente, a resort anchored around a thermal river. Think every kind of water themed event and you’ll get the picture, including snorkeling with 6 foot long arapaima fish and […]
Tags: brazil, change management, decision making, decisions, learning, private, public, rio quente, united nations