welcome
cartLogin / Registration
Menu
close

If you go down to the woods today …

Dave Snowden
August 3, 2006
,

Is nothing sacred? Wooky Hole – one of the main tourist attractions near where I live has suffered badly. Firstly one of their Daleks was kidnapped: you just have to read the ransom note. Secondly, if that was not bad enough, a Dobermann called Barney guarding their toy exhibition went wild with Elvis’s Teddy Bear.
I can think of a few people and classes of people for whom I would like to employ Barney as a body guard

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

Recent Posts
Curation
Dave Snowden
One of my favourite books in the Swallows and Amazons series is Great Northern in which our heroes ultimately save the eggs of a pair of Great Northerns from a malicious egg collector.  The final scene in which TItty and Dick return the eggs to their parents is especially poignant.   Those two characters are […]
Read More
Learning to Ignite a Spark: An Education Retreat Reflection
Catherine Khazarian
The Cynefin Retreat on ‘Learning in Complex Adaptive Systems’ was idyllically located in the Welsh countryside. A group of big, interwoven, fairy-tale-like looking trees in front of the impressive (and unpronounceable) Coed-y-Mwstwr hotel seemed to welcome us, participants. For the next three days, we would apply Dave Snowden’s Triopticon process to explore and discuss what […]
Read More
Education is entangled, so let’s act like it!
Tim Logan
Society… as in any living organism, is the co-operative consensus of multitudes of cells, each living in exchange with others. (Dewey, J., 1931. Individualism Old and New. London: George Allen and Unwin). It’s a truism to say that education is complex. We accept it and we talk about preparing our learners to be “future-proof”, “agile” […]
Read More
1 2 3 … 1,095

About the Cynefin Company

The Cynefin Company (formerly known as Cognitive Edge) was founded in 2005 by Dave Snowden. We believe in praxis and focus on building methods, tools and capability that apply the wisdom from Complex Adaptive Systems theory and other scientific disciplines in social systems. We are the world leader in developing management approaches (in society, government and industry) that empower organisations to absorb uncertainty, detect weak signals to enable sense-making in complex systems, act on the rich data, create resilience and, ultimately, thrive in a complex world.
ABOUT US

Cognitive Edge Ltd. & Cognitive Edge Pte. trading as The Cynefin Company and The Cynefin Centre.

© COPYRIGHT 2023

Social Links: The Cynefin Company
Social Links: The Cynefin Centre
Cognitive Edge, PlasEirias Business Centre, Abergele Road,Colwyn Bay,ConwyLL29 8BF
Cognitive Edge Pte Ltd, 1 Raffles Place, #20-61 Tower 2, SINGAPORE 048616
Cognitive Edge (USA), Inc.1000 N. WEST ST STE 1200 WILMINGTON DE 19801 USA
< Prev

the yang doesn’t get the yin-yang

- 2 Comments

I’ve been engaged in a debate on a list serve with someone who has been ...

More posts

Next >

Dilbert & Powerpoint

- No Comments

Scott Adams started in on the subject on the 2nd August but the best has ...

More posts

linkedin facebook pinterest youtube rss twitter instagram facebook-blank rss-blank linkedin-blank pinterest youtube twitter instagram