29 Jun 2020

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Wisdom from the Youth is part of a series of posts on our interactions with young people for the dialogue on Climate Change (now against the backdrop of the COVID pandemic). These were each in their own way eye-opening. The focus was on looking at the positives coming out of this pandemic and how the youth felt about the bigger challenge that faces humanity – Climate Change. While we wer...

25 Apr 2020

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Bricks4Change . Earth Day 2020. And Lego Serious PlayThere’s no doubt. Earth Day 2020 has been what has never been before. Or maybe what HAS been before. With the world coming to a grinding halt, this has been an unprecedented year, not just for humans but for Mother Earth as well. A small group of Lego Serious Play facilitators aptly named Bricks4Change have launched an initiative o...

30 Mar 2020

My30DayTransformation
My 30 Day TransformationIf I signed up for the #30DayBloggingChallenge, conceived and run by Sarah and Kevin Arrow, I knew what I had signed up for. I knew it would challenge me. (I had done this twice before!). But the desire to learn something new (and there’s always something new!) was always there.My 30 Day Transformation From weakling to warriorIf I started with trepid...

15 Mar 2020

It's time for a weekly roundup. Last week’s post covered three important topics. Women’s Day, LEGO® SERIOUS PLAY® and of course ending with the dreaded virus that has the world in the grips of panic.Celebrating International Women's DayThe dialogues around women, gender parity and diversity are changing. Something that was quite obvious this year around women’s day. This was...

06 Mar 2020

It's a new world now. And a new world needs new thinking, new strategies for growth. It's time to rediscover LEGO SERIOUS PLAY - the globally renowned problem-solving methodology.The question is, do you need a LEGO SERIOUS PLAY workshop?Chances are you do.If you are in an industry that is looking at growth, you need a LEGO SERIOUS PLAY workshop. You say you are in the Bankin...

05 Mar 2020

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What makes the LEGO SERIOUS PLAY Method effective? Everyone does workshops. Everyone knows (or so they say) about ‘facilitation. Not many know about The LEGO® SERIOUS PLAY® (LSP) Method of facilitation. And mostly not many know what makes the LEGO SERIOUS PLAY Method so effective.I’ve observed, facilitated and co-facilitated workshops, from several hours to several days and I’ve see...

04 Mar 2020

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When I tell someone I meet that I am a certified LEGO® SERIOUS PLAY® Facilitator, they look at me incredulously. Then, being rather polite, but in measured tones, they ask, “But isn’t that a toy? What kids play with?”(Yes, I do know what a ‘toy’ means, thanks for the help there!)So equally politely and in matching measured tones, I say, yes, what kids play with and then drawing myself up...

03 Mar 2020

There are so many questions on Lego Serious PlayPeople are intrigued. Amused. Curious. Even sceptical. And most have a question to ask when we say we are Certified Lego(R) Serious Play(R) facilitators. (Does play even need certification? Serious?) Okay let's take that as Question One. We can get startedQuestion ONE: Serious play? Certification? Seriously?!One of the most comm...

02 Mar 2020

100/100 Leadership Meetings
Your leadership meeting is on. You have a problem to tackle and you have the right stakeholders. Opinions are shared. Debated. And bandied around. Some speak up. The others listen. Or lean back. Still others are silent.And before you know it two voices have dominated. Decision taken. The meeting is over. But have you got the best solution? No? Read on for that!Is your leadership meet...