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This Week on The Blog
Posted on March 14, 2010 - by Vic Desotelle

Alice’s Mirror and the Great White Elephant

Articles By Vic Collaborative Design Leadership Ecology Learning Communities

A story of conflict and healing in human interaction & collaboration

With compassion in his voice, he said (something like) you can be too sensitive. The energy with it was almost as if the conflict was not that big of a deal, and more in your mind; as if it wasn’t real enough. Since there [...]

Posted on March 8, 2010 - by Vic Desotelle

Advancements in e-Learning

Learning Communities

Vivian Nwaocha asked:  Advancements in e-Learning  Examining some trends in e-learning will enable us understand why and how e-Learning will continue to be a driving force in business and industry, as well as in the arenas of education. This will help us anticipate education and knowledge on demand. With e-Learning, the possibilities for getting knowledge [...]

Articles By Vic Collaborative Design Leadership Ecology Learning Communities Learning Evolution Sustainable Innovation Uncategorized

Victor-Victim-Villain: The Obstacle That Keeps Us From Deep Collaboration

Imagine something that you’ve never imagined before. Or, if you have imagined what I’m about to say: Imagine turning your implicit idea into an explicit act for change.
Victor (hero)
First question:
How might this subject relate to the nightmare of a workplace that you are in?
My Point:
Most, if not all, of our decisions emerge through this [...]

Articles By Vic Leadership Ecology Uncategorized

Collaboration “IS” the New Government

My twine.com webbed a good one today. Although extremely simple, this video triggered a BIG insight for me.
Imagine a new definition of government. Rather than provider of fixes, it becomes a convener of ‘we the people’ and we generate our own solutions. This act shifts a STATIC ‘government’ institution into a DYNAMIC ‘governance’ system. The [...]

Articles By Vic Learning Evolution Sustainable Innovation Uncategorized

Sustainability as Whole-System Catalyst to New Forms of Innovation

Sustainability as Whole-System Catalyst to New Forms of Innovation
Since the concept of ’sustainability’ is feathered into most future forms of innovation, I’d like to suggest a few pages below that list concepts of “Sustainable Innovation”.

What is Sustainable Innovation
http://discoveryfuel.com/what-is-sustainable-innovation/
Deep Innovation for our future goes beyond ‘technologies’ as mere device structures, but also design integration processes [...]

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