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An Experiment with Living Labs

What is a Living Lab? For about three months we in the enkel collective, a group of Western Australian changemakers, have explored the potential to set up three so-called ‘living labs’. “A living lab...

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Three Scenarios for the Future of Capitalism

We currently see many articles about the the evils of capitalism, the end of capitalism and possible post-capitalism futures. I was invited to talk at the One Planet Anti-Conference a couple of weeks...

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Do We Need More Professional People?

A while ago I tweeted the following: Sometimes people tell me I should be more professional. But I don’t think more professional people is a thing that’s good for our planet. Professional people get...

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Our Antipathy

I haven’t written anything about the Syrian migrant crisis which have fragmented Europe this year. I wrote about the EU, its borders and potential to bring the local and global together, but beyond...

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Chaos and Order in Living Systems

  A question for systems geeks out there… I’m thinking about the relations of various bubbles we live in. A bubble with a living system within another living system. I am a living system of cells and...

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Understanding our Actions

In the normal era (now past), the reason for most our actions was clear before and while we did them. In this new post-normal era, the reason for most our actions will only be understood in hindsight....

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The Holiday-Break-Sense-Making Experiment

Over the Christmas / New Year break I decided to do an experiment. Instead of aimlessly throwing out things that interested and excited me online (retweet them, post them on to my Facebook wall etc), I...

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A Stakeholder Model for the 21st Century

Who’s left out? Every time we create a stakeholder model we exclude someone or something. We consciously or unconsciously decide that only some groups have something at stake – are holders of stakes,...

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Kill Your Business to Keep it Alive! Organisational Implosion for...

Kill Your Ideas Early In a blog post by Peter Diamandis last weekend, he gave some hot tips on how to organise creativity. The advice is based on his work with semi-secret R&D facility Google X,...

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Something horrible is coming towards us…

ASSUMPTION Let’s assume there’s something horrible coming towards us. A perfect catastrophe. Something, which would take our jobs away and force our children and grandchildren to move away from here....

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