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Culture eats Strategy for Breakfast
That was a while ago, since I used that line…. The insights transcending from that line come from the work of -the great- Peter Drucker, although he probably never used the line himself. That happens by the way a lot with the ‘big ones’, phrases and quotes attributed...
LUDO SAPIENS PEOPLE = LSP = LEGO® SERIOUS PLAY®
“Play is the highest form of research.” A. EinsteinIt is known that for many, "playing" in organizations is still a myth and a scenario not seen with the best eyes; especially when the game is presented to develop the company's strategy or to make the important...
What does it mean to be a trainer in the Association
What does it mean to be a trainer in the Association?Naturally, different groups and different communities of practise have different paths to becoming a trainer. Each community has own values, principles and believes.First, let's clarify the terminology for us a...
The emotional power of the storytelling art
Those of us who work with the LEGO® SERIOUS PLAY® methodology believe in the emotional power of creating and telling stories.The history of the human being, shows us that the best way to transmit values and beliefs, is through stories, in which people identify with...
A Wind Tunnel Metaphor
LEGO® SERIOUS PLAY® Method as a Wind Tunnel.The aerospace industry is one of the most competitive industries in the world. Efficiency, speed, and security are some of the variables considered when designing a new aircraft. Companies invest billions creating the best...
A Commentary on the book Lab Rats by Dan Lyons
Lab Rats is a critical view of current business practices, particularly in Silicon Valley. The book describes a profit driven culture where people are used and discarded rather than supported and developed as meaningful drivers of the culture itself.The author looks...
Children always play seriously
Does LSP work with kids? I guess the implied meaning of this question is, how do kids behave when you ask them to play with a purpose?Truth is, children always play with a purpose, sometimes that purpose is visible, sometimes is not, but it is always there. In fact,...