The Narrative Lab is an organisational development and applied research consultancy based in Gauteng, South Africa. The Narrative Lab team blends narrative practices, complexity thinking and facilitation to re:humanise the worlds of individuals, teams, organisations and communities. The heart of our work is found in running research and consulting projects that re:author, re:search and re:humanise the ways in which we interact, work and do business.
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Complexity explained
I came across this great little video by our friends at Anecdote in Australia. I think Mark does a great job at explaining complexity and why it's important to business leaders today.
Spanish Geese & Employee Engagement
As you would have seen via our blog, twitter feed and our newsletter, we are partners in the upcoming 2010 Employer Branding Summit (find out more here). We are especially interested in how organisations can [...]
Elvis and the mathematics of metaphor
James Geary gives a great TED talk on Metaphor. It's definitely worth watching. We've been convinced of the power of metaphors, especially base metaphors in human systems and the way they govern behavior. As Geary says, a metaphor [...]