What's with all of the missing park benches?
When you remove something people rely on, good communication becomes a necessary part of the service. Even for something as simple as a park bench.
Rich Blake's blog
This is a home for my thoughts on some important things in my life. I'm trying to create new opportunities for 'Ah-ha! moments' as I try and process what's going in in my work, social and home life.
My ambition is greater than my ability to beat the curse of writer's block, so I've put a backlog of my ideas up on my open backlog progress page. Feel free to browse what I'm interested in and let me know if anything stands out to you.
Latest posts
Weeknote 4 – What I took from Saipan
What a football film revealed about team dynamics.
Weeknote 3: A good week for deep work
A week of deep focus, good films, and small reminders that the right conditions make all the difference.
Liberating Structures Tier List
A reflection of how I think about liberating structures as a toolkit of facilitation structures.
Weeknote 2: Finding space
A weeknote about moving away from extremes and learning to live in the middle.
A simple guide to running a What? So What? Now What? retrospective
A short, practical guide to running a What? So What? Now What? retrospective with a team.