Post on 13-Sep-2014
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Welcome
Welcome to the talk by the guy with the funny accent. If you can understand me, you should get extra credit for that. What do I mean?
The United States and the United Kingdom.Two countries divided by a common language…
French Fries?
Chips?
Crisps?
Boot?
Trunk?
This language thingIt is not just a US/UK problem
The Solution?
Networked Connections
Conversational Connections
Transparent Connections
Visual Connections
Let’s Talk About Connections
The Future World of Work - What do you Think?
Less Complicated? More Complicated?More Resources? Fewer Resources?Slower Pace? Faster Pace?Less Global? More Global?
Connections & RelationshipsLess Important? More Important?Less Collaborative? More Collaborative?
These Things I Believe
Connection gives us meaningFlow beats work-life balanceConversations are the bond
Vulnerability is courageProductive beats busyArtistry is underrated
Fear sucks
Vulnerability
Vulnerability is the path to love, to belonging, to
innovation, trust and creativity. 85% of interviewees for Brene
Brown’s research can recall a time in school that was so
shaming it forever changed how they thought of
themselves as learners – 50% of those recollections related
to art and creativity.
Vulnerability
‘Vulnerability is also scary, counterintuitive, unmanly,
unprofessional and un-American. It is not safe, not a
best practice, not conventional wisdom, and not comfortable.
But it is always the shortcut, the way through, the answer,
and worth it.’
Heather Bussing
Social connections – it’s about the tools…
…and alsothe culture
#ILSHRM13
Instagram – Instamood - Instaculture
It’s All Good?Sunshine and Lollipops?
Not always…
The Dark Side
#SpreadTheCheer #QantasLuxury
Two Big Brand Mistakes
Communication and Conversation Should Have Prevented These
Collective Conversations – Make Work Better Your views matterInvolvementDiverse
Imagine A Workplace…
Where You Get The Whole Picture
And You Can See The Goal
Transparency:
Understand why
Start from full disclosureand work back
Bring the outside in
Balance and Flow
Flow aids presenceBe here nowSmarter Meetings
Art for Art’s Sake
Experimenting with art for enjoymentled me to realise that it’s also great for…
Art for Work’s Sake
Different Perspectives – More Divergent ThinkingBetter Problem Solving
Further Reading
Further Reading
Buy a book. Read a book. Share a book. Repeat.
Photo Credits• Pipes http://www.flickr.com/photos/atomicity/41891226/ • Cogs http://www.flickr.com/photos/pwhiddon/2435588387/ • Vulnerable http://www.flickr.com/photos/home_of_dreams/3581920427/ • Petri Dishes http://www.flickr.com/photos/pnnl/3636396892/• Lollipops http://www.flickr.com/photos/greenbes/7678201010/ • Darth Vader http://www.flickr.com/photos/makoworks/3248039157/• Screw http://www.flickr.com/photos/lawprier/3713441792/• Bradley Wiggins and Mark Cavendish
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Wiggins_Cavendish_2008.jpg• Cloudless Sky http://www.flickr.com/photos/allanrojas/311157831/• River http://www.flickr.com/photos/bescheiden/3184954200/• Man Reading Book http://www.flickr.com/photos/alancleaver/4297809244/
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The Trust Overlap
What You Say
What You Do
When what you say and what you do overlap, you get trust. And that’s cool. When they don’t, you get trouble. And that’s what you deserve.
TRUST