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Prevent groupthink with LSP
Prevent groupthink with LSP.Groupthink is when all the members of a collective end up thinking the same. It is a well-known cognitive bias that plays out when the members of a group somehow feel that cohesion is more important than the quality of the decision...
“C” THE WHOLE PROCESS
Sometimes we, as LSP® facilitators, think that we have all the concepts within the methodology fully understood and appropriated, and probably it is like that; but when we dive a little bit deeper, we can undestand things diferently. One clear example is the 4 "Cs"...
A Special Facilitator Outreach
As a fellow LSP facilitator, I'm reaching out with an unusual request to help non-LSP facilitators. I've been participating in several online discussions hosted by the all-volunteer Global Facilitators Serving Communities (GFSC) in support of Ukrainian facilitators to...
Why LEGO SERIOUS PLAY works so well
It was far from random that the Core Process (Question, Build, Share, Reflect) became the operating system driving all applications of the LEGO SERIOUS PLAY method.We can describe the underlying learning process in the method as LEARNING-BY-MAKING things with LEGO...
IDENTIFICAR Y SELECCIONAR TALENTOS. UNA LABOR COMPLEJA QUE REQUIERE ENTRENAMIENTO
Evaluar y seleccionar personas e identificar talentos, es una labor compleja que requiere preparación y entrenamiento. Según el escritor y filósofo estadounidense Elbert Hubbard, el talento de reconocer a los talentosos es incluso algo mas escaso y raro que el talento...
BEACH WARNING FLAGS a SGP
After a year and a few more months of living in a "new reality" that turned everything upside down, where the unexpected appeared without even giving a slightest hint (because no one, not even the famous bat, was ready), we should already know which way to go or at...
Handling Objections – not only a Sales topic
Dealing with an objection is a core part of a salesperson’s everyday life. But if you think this topic doesn’t concern yourself too, you’re wrong!In my previous life, I spent almost 20 years in the sales & trade marketing departments of 2 large multinational...
Tired of Meetings more Hard than Hard Fun
Since the Covid-19 pandemic hit, we’re on video calls more than ever before – and many are finding it exhausting. According to Gianpiero Petriglieri, an associate professor at Insead who explores sustainable learning and development in the workplace, one of the things...
When using the LEGO® SERIOUS PLAY® method – Is Permission needed? No!
The answer is simple, and clear: The LEGO SERIOUS PLAY method has been open source, or as the official wording is “a community model”, for years. In some ways it is like coaching, just with a core defined by the LEGO Company. Everyone is free to use it, there are...
Remote facilitation of a LEGO SERIOUS PLAY workshop – lessons learned!
The LSP method is defined as a "thinking, communication and problem-solving technique for real groups with real problems in real time." At the annual Global Community Meeting in Denmark, October 5 - 6 facilitators from around the world shared and discussed their...