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Power or Truth
In an era of ‘alternative facts’, the most needed commodity on the planet is the hardest to find...

Joel Levin
5 min read


The Orbits of Implementation
The obits of implementation explores the different roles and influence that people and organisations may have over implementation

Joel Levin
3 min read


The Power of not knowing
Can there be power in NOT knowing and NOT jumping to a solution. After all “Today’s problems come from yesterday’s solutions”

Joel Levin
3 min read


Foundations in Facilitation
There are some foundations in facilitation that sit at the core of the facilitators work to consider

Joel Levin
3 min read


Compared to what?
Regardless of our individual and collective dedication unless we look after ourselves we end up running on a wet floors

Joel Levin
4 min read


Sorry seems to be the hardest word
While we appreciate the power of apologies on a personal level, organisations get very nervous about the prospect of delivering one.

Joel Levin
2 min read


Leadership in Engagement
It does alway take a painful public failure to trigger awareness, engagement is a paradigms offered to help organisations avoid the pain.

Joel Levin
2 min read


What defines us, divides us
‘Talks breaking down’ not because of the content but because of ‘personality’ issues and investments in role, title and being right

Joel Levin
3 min read


Elephants are sensitive too
While we are told that robust debate is what helps new ideas to emerge. Yet this need to battle, misses the power of sensitivity

Joel Levin
4 min read


Bringing it back to people
At times big or small projects can seem complicated and even impenetrable but it is at these moments that we could bring it back to people

Joel Levin
2 min read


Leading in uncertain times
Leading teams through change is an issue leaders face on a daily basis. How do you build alingement for a certain direction?

Joel Levin
3 min read


Gratitude bias & consumer consultation
People who have been marginalised in life are often so grateful for assistance that they are reluctant to provide feedback to providers

Joel Levin
2 min read


Rebuilding community relationships
It can feel overwhelming when a community has lost trust and the temptation is to ignore the situation, push forward..the lies the real risk
Viv Warren (2015)
2 min read


Going deeper than consultation
Many organisations fear asking more of the community because it loses some control. But what if it is does the opposite?

Joel Levin
2 min read


Embedding engagement - what's all the fuss about?
Community engagement can be treated as 'nice to have' but there are inherent risks in doing this like damaging trust, reputation and quaity
Viv Warren (2015)
2 min read


Going deeper
Most organisations do the functional conversation fairly well, But people are also sensing beings, who also perceive through feeling

Joel Levin
3 min read


Going around in circles while sitting in your seat
Groups can tend to get into ‘groupthink’ or ‘follow-the-leader mentality’...how do we change that?

Joel Levin
2 min read


Early engagement is not as scary as it sounds
The benefits of engagement are not often realised because organisations wait too late to engage
Viv Warren (2015)
2 min read


It's the small things
By dealing with the BIG stuff we miss the small stuff and if that small stuff might actually be the key.

Joel Levin
2 min read
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