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I dare ya: claim your position as the next Emergent Village National Coordinator!

So, a few weeks ago I was with Naomi Schwenke, Wendy Eason, Mike Stavlund, Micheal Toy, and Laci Scott when we learned that Tony Jones would no longer be the National Coordinator of Emergent Village…
I remembered back 3 years earlier hearing that Tony would become the coordinator a few months after hanging with him [...]


Gen x, Culture wars and the hyphenated movements

I read an incredible article today on the culture wars between “knowledge management” (km) and “social media” (sm) and I’m seeing signs of it everywhere. Venkatesh G. Rao writes a killer article, ,
Social Media vs. Knowledge Management: A Generational War
arguing that gen-xers (those born between 68 and 79) are choosing between ideological [...]


Presence 1:Of Parts and Wholes

I am reading a book that Doug Pagitt lent me, Presence:Human Purpose and the Field of the Future (2004 Society for Organizational Leranign Inc. : Peter Senge, C.Otto Scharmer, Joseph Jaworski, Betty Flowers).

It ties together quantum theory, emerging creative systems, and education… so far.
I will make periodic posts as I go on this read.
Parts and [...]