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July 18, 2014
Published by Anne Murray Allen at July 18, 2014
Most of the intractable problems we face as a global community will not be fixed by any one organization, one sector, one government, or one leader.
June 13, 2014
Published by Vitality Imperative at June 13, 2014
During the Australian AMP “Igniting our spark” sessions, I experience a sense of wonderment as the actors from The Jump (Conversant Asia Pacific corporate acting troupe) […]
April 4, 2014
Published by Colin Pidd at April 4, 2014
"Boats aren't designed to live in a harbour."
This quotation, often used by my brilliant colleague Jim Motroni, is intriguing… it makes the obvious point boats are designed and are at their graceful best under full sail on wide oceans working with tides, wind and waves.
March 17, 2014
Published by Mickey Connolly at March 17, 2014
When people think about trust, they very quickly leap to thinking about someone’s character.
January 31, 2014
Published by Vitality Imperative at January 31, 2014
A successful picture can convey a complex idea with a single image.
December 5, 2013
Published by Xisca Mairata at December 5, 2013
If play and work are on opposite sides of the spectrum, how can we collapse the gap between them?
November 15, 2013
Published by Mickey Connolly at November 15, 2013
Picking up the telephone can be key to creating a valuable conversation The Case of Whoopi and Oprah I heard Whoopi Goldberg interviewed on the radio […]
October 30, 2013
Published by Tania Anderson at October 30, 2013
Using the Cycle of Value in the kitchen. Baking experts say that it is an exact science, but I’m not so sure. I have a love […]
June 26, 2013
Published by Colin Pidd at June 26, 2013
G’day, it is small touches that change our world… this below will never make a desk calendar or a thesis… It is simply what a few […]
January 26, 2013
Published by Mickey Connolly at January 26, 2013
I like quotations, and I have a quotation site I especially like full of nuggets I often find timely and relevant. Earlier this week, one showed […]
October 19, 2012
Published by Mickey Connolly at October 19, 2012
Leaders create the conditions for positive organizational health, and are a product of them. Yes, you heard me right. Leaders make organizations healthy or not, and […]
September 24, 2012
Published by Mickey Connolly at September 24, 2012
A few nights ago my wife said to me, “I don’t know if you realize it, the way you talk lately has become ponderous and you […]
June 15, 2012
Published by Mickey Connolly at June 15, 2012
Recently, I saw a prominent leader in descent. His iconic business, hugely profitable for years, was in rapid decline. Voices of customers, employees and investors were […]
June 15, 2012
Published by Anne Murray Allen at June 15, 2012
How do we build organizations that support collaboration? It begins with a network. Although people often talk about the ‘networked’ organization as the next great choice […]
June 15, 2012
Published by Mickey Connolly at June 15, 2012
Last year, I worked with a group of senior leaders facing a tough administrative cost cutting environment. Faced with the potential for service reduction, they asked Conversant to help them save in a way that would grow their contribution and be true to their mission.