Categories: #leadership#wapisasa

Catalyst of change

I had a very enjoyable conversation with Giles Anderton before Christmas, and this thought appeared. I see myself as a catalyst for change. But if I’m being honest, I realise that in the past I’ve been as resistant to change as the next guy – and not even for reasons I can clearly articulate. I once heard a Franciscan monk talk about setting your default position to any person as “yes”, as opposed to “no”. Maybe a similar attitude to change is also required (from me)? To go on a journey, your starting position really matters…

Bryan Mathers

Share
Published by
Bryan Mathers
Tags: @gilesa74

Recent Posts

Open Education at a Crossroads

I’ve really enjoyed capturing keynotes and conversations live. It involves being playfully curious about what’s…

2 weeks ago

Art vs. Idea

I met Grayson Perry at an event once. When he was asked what is art?…

2 months ago

A Typology of Interpersonal Recognition

Back in the old days of social media, h/t was a thing. (I remember having…

2 months ago

The Meaning of Recognition

I think in the early days of thinking about open credentialing, I got fixated on…

2 months ago

How you made them feel

I was listening to a politics podcast at the beginning of last week (weren't we…

2 months ago

Microcredentials and Recognition

Hidden in conversation are a whole host of metaphors, which are pictorial clues to the…

3 months ago