Announcing do-over of PNI Hangout on NarraFirma and PNI toolsets
Somebody who was supposed to be on the call today forgot to set her alarm clock, so we are having a do-over of the call next Friday. Somebody could cling to her excuses but will instead say that she is sorry and will be there for sure the next time.There was a lively...
Announcing PNI hangout on NarraFirma and PNI toolsets
The saying is right: a fool with a tool is still a fool. Some say that a fool with a tool is even a more dangerous fool. No sane person would use a hammer to open an egg.Tools are instruments in PNI, not goals; and the same holds for software tools. Tools can be...
Comparison of NarraFirma with other platforms for PNI/Sensemaking
One of the goals of the PNI Institute is to exchange knowledge on the PNI process and the tools used to carry out PNI projects. Last week StoryConnect seized the opportunity of the arrival of NarraFirma to complete a comparison of the four PNI toolsets currently...
Power differences in PNI (cont.)
On August 28, 2015, we held our second PNI hangout on the topic of power differences in PNI. We were lucky to have a caller who works in the area of social drama (speaker 4), and we talked about how drama and PNI can work together in the context of power and...
Power differences in PNI (Hangout)
On July 31, 2015, we held a PNI hangout on the topic of power differences in PNI. Here's how the conversation went.Speaker 1: We've all experienced what happens when people who are not used to being heard feel heard for the first time. It's amazing how grateful people...
PNI hangout July 17 cancelled
We are sorry to inform you that tomorrows' PNI hangout has been cancelled. As none of the hosts are available for various personal and business reasons we have no other option. Sorry for the inconvenience this causes. The next hangout is now scheduled for: Date: Juli...
Complexity in Participatory Narrative Inquiry
On July 3 we had our third PNI hangout. Again it was a useful lively meeting on the topic of complexity in PNI. It is already becoming a bit of a habit to approach PNI hangouts “the PNI way” and start sharing stories after a short intro of new attendees. So that’s...
Sharing stories is empowering: PNI2 Hangout
We had our second PNI Institute Hangout on Friday, June 19, 2015. This time we had six people, and our topic was getting people to participate in projects.After the usual introductions, we started telling stories about times we experienced very good or very weak...
Selling PNI projects in the untapped resources – unmet needs spectrum
Last Friday we had our first PNI Hangout, which was a resounding success. With four people on the call, the conversation was excellent, and it was a great start to a new tradition.First we introduced ourselves. Then we started talking about what we wanted to talk...
First PNI2 Hangout: Friday June 5
Our first PNI2 hangout will be on Friday, June 5, at:California 7 00New York 10 00London 15 00Amsterdam/South Africa 16 00Melbourne 24 00We will be discussing and deciding which (one or more) of these theme sets (or others) we will use to frame our future talks.PNI...