Dusty Columbia Embury

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Just give me some meaningless indicators we can use to make graphs!

Blog post by Diederik Prakke We will meet the impatience of ourselves and others, if we refuse to ignore inconvenient truth and refuse to over-promise. I write quite some tenders and I often struggle: How bluntly shall I say that (as usual) the project seems to make some (d)illusory assumptions as to how lasting change works? If I win by sweet talking, […]

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No change on my watch, cabrones!

Blog post by ALFREDO ORTIZ ARAGÓN The initial part of Diederik’s reflection brings up another dilemma.  If we as practitioners believe in Theory Y—that people do know, are motivated and can solve complex issues (and other Theory Y principles)—then that might lead to a highly constructivist approach to change (actually spending time to work with people), that […]

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