Exploring community learning pathways
Part 2: Participating in Greenpeace’s Critical Incident Network cross-posted on the WAO blog After a number of years, we’ve been given the go-ahead to write… Read More »Exploring community learning pathways
Methods and Theories
How to manage feedback on your open project
Originally published on Opensource.com Open projects generate feedback—lots of it. How can leaders manage it all? This process might help. People who let open principles… Read More »How to manage feedback on your open project
Content is complicated: let’s try to simplify
cross-posted in Greenpeace’s Planet 4 publication on Medium Content can be simple… But when it needs to represent a dynamic, diverse, global organization like Greenpeace… Read More »Content is complicated: let’s try to simplify
A Collection of Voices: We Are Open Co-op Day: September 2017 Edition
On the first day of September in the Year of Our Lord 2017, the We Are Open Co-op joined together in a celebration of piety… Read More »A Collection of Voices: We Are Open Co-op Day: September 2017 Edition
How to handle criticism of your open project
originally posted on Opensource.com Remaining empathetic when people criticize your project can be difficult. Here’s how my team did it recently. Over the course of… Read More »How to handle criticism of your open project
The Badge Wiki barn raising gave us a frame…
cross-posted on the We Are Open Co-op blog On July 26, 2017, an amazing community of more than 35 people came together to participate in… Read More »The Badge Wiki barn raising gave us a frame…
What to do when your open team has impostor syndrome
Originally posted on Opensource.com Want to overcome your team’s feelings of inadequacy? Start by making different language choices. Recently I facilitated a creative work week… Read More »What to do when your open team has impostor syndrome
3 tips for helping creative people work openly
Leading offline groups can be challenging. These three tips make it easier. Participants in open source communities collaborate in online environments differently than they do… Read More »3 tips for helping creative people work openly
Open Courage
My colleague Amrekha has been developing some materials around the concept of courage. It has me thinking. A lot. I’ve mentioned courage in other posts:… Read More »Open Courage
How to run a Community Call
I originally wrote this article for Opensource.com Open organizations explicitly invite participation from external communities, because these organizations know their products and programs are world… Read More »How to run a Community Call