How to Create More Love

I joined my wife, Molly, and a group of around 25 old and new friends at the Open Space Institute’s conference on Peace and High Performance. I drew this quick sketch of Harrison Owen, creator of Open Space Technology as he reminded us how easy it is to connect using Open Space: just sit in [...]

By |2023-04-22T21:12:34-04:00March 1st, 2017|Uncategorized|Comments Off on How to Create More Love

Building Great Teams with the Core Protocols, the Tuckman Model, and Google’s Psychological Safety

I’ve been on tour, sharing my Building Great Teams with the Core Protocols class and talk all over North America and in London. And I’m honored and grateful for the positive reviews, reflections, and connections to other people’s work. Hannes Horn writes about his experience in my half-day class on Medium . He describes [...]

By |2023-04-22T21:12:34-04:00April 14th, 2016|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Building Great Teams with the Core Protocols, the Tuckman Model, and Google’s Psychological Safety

Manifesto for Greatness

On May 1, 2015, a group of 16 people gathered at Crystal Lake near Seattle, Washington. We announced to the world that we feel. That we suffer and that we are responsible. That we want a world filled with abundant love and greatness. That we have been "booted" running a new operating system, the [...]

By |2023-04-22T21:12:35-04:00June 10th, 2015|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Manifesto for Greatness

Don’t suck at meetings

You opt in and show up at a meeting. You type an email to your boss. Or maybe you IM someone in another building. Sometimes you tweet something or send a text message. Would you do that if you were having dinner with a close friend? Would you act like your friend isn’t worthy of [...]

By |2023-04-22T21:12:47-04:00January 31st, 2012|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Don’t suck at meetings
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