A blog where I write intermittently about various topics in the tech sector
Stage Five - It's hard to lead the life you choose
Sometimes the hardest part of leading is the discovery that your community is succeeding with and without you
Stage Four - Down to the Crossroads
Today we look at a Community of Practice which finds itself with a decision to make - having seemingly realised all its potential, the leader needs to find a way to revitalise the community...
Stage Three - My Mistakes Were Made For You
"There are leaders, and there are those who lead. We follow those who lead not for them, but for ourselves" Simon Sinek
Stage Two: The Spark
In the second stage of Communities of Practice, we'll look at an imagined but somehow familiar situation that leads to the birth of a new fledgling community
Stage One - Pre-Genesis
The first in a series of articles I'm calling the Seven Stages of Communities of Practice
Ghosts in the System
The first proper public speaking I did at a tech meetup was about ghost hunting in the digital age. Not because I believe in ghosts (there's no such thing as ghosts), but because ghost hunting is my guilty pleasure and I was fairly confident that it was the one thing I could talk about that I would be the most informed person in the room about, meaning no one would be able to embarrass me with a question I didn't know the answer to.