Facilitator‘s ABC: Will-o’-the-wisp

Cord Oliver Molthanchange, creativity, facilitation, transformation

Isn’t it great when we are knowledgeable? We can assess and assign facts – and quickly. We are fully capable of acting and are in control of our environment. We have developed well. The short walk to the bakery with a toddler can take half an hour – one way. Everything is new and interesting and must be looked at. …

Facilitator’s ABC: how to think

Cord Oliver Molthanattitude, creativity, facilitation

T = Lateral Thinking Rightness is what matters in vertical thinking. Richness is what matters in lateral thinking. Vertical thinking selects a pathway by excluding other pathways. Lateral thinking does not select but seeks to open up other pathways. With vertical thinking one selects the most promising approach to a problem, the best way of looking at a situation. With …