Creating Connections It’s not all that surprising that a 2018 Global Survey for the BBC, found three-quarters of the respondents around the world agreed that their country’s society was more divided and a clear majority that their country more polarised than 10 years ago.

“Why are you doing this?” This was the question asked by an influential business leader last week. We were discussing the Connectle Ecosystem and it’s potential in enabling connected business ecosystems. …

Success in the digital era will come from the connected and collaborative efforts of business ecosystems more than from the controlled efforts of individual companies. To stay competitive and relevant, companies need to transform their relationships with their various partners and providers to become highly functional ecosystems. — Vala Afshar…

In today’s complicated geopolitical climate — one in which public sector actors have a tendency to turn inward in an effort to protect their economic and political interests — inclusion, connectedness and collaboration are even more vital. …

Technology is the campfire around which we tell our stories. — Laurie Anderson Whether you have been away enjoying the sunshine ☀️ or huddled up staying warm during the winter 🌨️ — it’s time to get back into the Connectle network and help co-create connected work. Curating our conversations (which…

What was most interesting about the Connectle Con last week on Self-Organising Teams, was that it showed that self-organising is not something reserved for the SME’s or start-ups of the world. In fact, we learned that many large corporates and even governments were now implementing Self-Organising and doing it successfully. …

People ask why we choose to connect our members in multiples places and not just ride the wave of large existing social networks. The answer is because we want to build a consciously social community. On the one hand — every piece of advice tells you to go to where…

“The future is already here — it is just not evenly distributed.” — William Gibson The last couple of weeks have seen me presenting at a Business Transformation conference, hosting a virtual conversation on Transforming Human Resources and attending an Innovation Day. These events had me contemplating the enormity of…

Creating space for conversations to flow After five years of facilitating virtual social learning circles, bringing together private groups of 4–5 people for peer accountability and support, we decided to try something new. What would happen if we opened up the conversation to a wider audience? Could we recreate the serendipitous and creative collisions that kept…