Workplaces are filled with unrealised potential for adult development, every single day.
Most orgs can't activate this potential because the price of entry is personal vulnerability across the board, and we've learned that leadership is toughness.
Workplaces are filled with unrealised potential for adult development, every single day.
Most orgs can't activate this potential because the price of entry is personal vulnerability across the board, and we've learned that leadership is toughness.
I used to think the British "sorry" was an apology for a small error like bumping someone on the train, so I replied "no problem don't worry about it". Then I learned it actually means "sorry we had to interact" and I've been making it worse by offering warmth and forgiveness.
#ExtinctionRebellion ppl in London please join #riseup4rojava protest at the BBC at 1pm today. Indigenous horizontal socialist Kurds have been self governing with citizens assemblies for years. #Turkey is now invading on a massacre mission.
You don't get to eat the dessert of self management until you eat your vegetables of personal development.
I'm hosting a full-day training about decentralised organising in #Glasgow on Friday. https://www.thehum.org/patterns-training-glasgow
#ExtinctionRebellion rebels in #Scotland, pls check it out and ask me for a discount/freebie if you need cc: @ScotlandXr@twitter.com
Do you know @ExtinctionR@twitter.com plan to shut down #London on #april15 and keep it shut down until the government meets their demands for an immediate, sane and citizen-driven response to the ecological crisis?
FWIW I believe they will be successful.
ππΎβοΈπΊπΆπ Resources for Decentralised Organising ππππ©π½π¬
a mega list of handbooks and toolkits
for groups working without top-down management
from social movements to workplaces
open source for anyone to read, update, share
Looking for examples of social movements, activist campaigns etc. that organised with a transparent handbook so anyone can copy their structure.
Like the Enspiral Handbook (http://handbook.enspiral.com) but for movements.
Any clues? #occupy #ExtinctionRebellion #BLM
most of the ppl reading this msg need to rewrite some of their most important core beliefs before we'll access a new political reality
my problem with #patriarchy is not that men are on top, it's that there is a top at all
new post about #scuttlebutt #p2p social network that's gunna eat the internet over the next couple years
https://medium.com/@richdecibels/this-machine-eats-monotheistic-meta-memes-797449d34d34
My new story for #EmotionalAnarchism blog: "How do we undo our personal traumas while we also undo the oppressive social structures that inflicted them?"
#radical #cuddles #mindfulness #selfcare #therapy #metamoderna
100% of my org dev advice in one tweet:
> Notice what conversations you can't have, and have those.
Awesome news: thanks to the support of SolidFund we have 10 #free tickets available for low-income people in worker #coops to join our #UK workshops. π
Please share with cooperators around #Manchester + #London.
The future is cooperative πΆ
I'm co-writing a book with @enspiral@twitter.com to share what we learned from growing a network of self-managing purpose driven companies.
Crowdfunding now, so please grab your pre orders and share this link, then I promise I will go write a really great chapter.
I love my job.
Leftist Industrial Shaming Complex
tfw a potential investor approvingly labels your #startup "#postcapitalist" π π π
Hi fam I'm a #Loomio cofounder, #coop builder, #collaboration trainer, and #writer. #Decentralised #organisations are my jam. I write at medium.com/@richdecibels
Delighted to be here π
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