My weekly posts ‘We’re running balls out’ — Why the existing order is hard to change. In 1788, James Watt, on a suggestion from Matthew Boulton, adapted a centrifugal governor — invented by Huygens to control millstones in 17th-century windmills — to control his steam engine. The engine spins a shaft. As speed increases, centrifugal … Continue reading Transduction — leading transformation — Issue #151 →

Join the discussion on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/posts/antlerboy_innovation-publicservices-systemsthinking-activity-7249318522399469568-_9FV ‘We’re running balls out’ — why the existing order is hard to change. In 1788, James Watt, on a suggestion from Matthew Boulton, adapted a centrifugal governor — invented by Huygens to control millstones in 17th-century windmills — to control his steam engine. The engine spins a shaft. As speed increases, centrifugal force pushes the … Continue reading ‘We’re running balls out’ — why the existing order is hard to change →

My weekly posts How do you get into systems | complexity | cybernetics? There are a lot of answers to the question, many of them connecting with some kind of disjointing break from ‘normal’ ways of seeing and being. Anything from being bullied at school to being dyslexic. Being in an outsider group. Naively applying … Continue reading Transduction — leading transformation — Issue #150 →

My weekly posts No Tuesday post this week, I have Covid — again! The pandemic hasn’t gone away, every time we get sick our immune system is weakened and — worse — we may get cognitive impairment we don’t even realise (not to mention ‘long covid’). I keep confusing my desire not to get ill … Continue reading Transduction — leading transformation — Issue #149 →

Join the discussion on LinkedIn! No Tuesday post for me today, I have Covid - again :-(The pandemic hasn't gone away, every time we get sick our immune system is weakened and - worse - we may get cognitive impairment we don't even realise (not to mention 'long covid').I keep confusing my desire not to … Continue reading Why do we pretend ignoring Covid will make it go away? →

My weekly posts LinkedIn Discussion I have been posting on LinkedIn for several years now, with over 400 intentional posts written for LinkedIn. What do you think?  Should I keep posting?  Read the full post and get involved here! Courses and events Last chance! - Outcomes-based commissioning: a ten-step introduction.  You still have just enough time to … Continue reading Transduction — leading transformation — Issue #148 →

Join the discussion on LinkedIn!By the end of the year, I will have written 400 'intentional' posts for LinkedIn.At least one a week, often more, for four years.So I think I'm entitled to ask the lazy question once again: what do you think?Should I keep poasting?

My weekly posts Top Three Tips for Organisational Change Every change effort is a massive mobilisation of culture-impacting activity.So remember that if you to change engagement and motivation then you need to change people’s experiences consistently and persistently over time. Read the full post here! Courses and events Special PSTA Webinar from Prof Chris Mowles — Complex Responsive Processes … Continue reading Transduction — leading transformation — Issue #147 →