In organisations, building, architecture, and construction metaphors are frequently used to describe various aspects of structure, growth, and development. We use these metaphors to help convey complex ideas in a more relatable and visual manner, making it easier for people to understand and engage with organisational concepts. From ‘organisational architecture’ to ‘service blueprints’ and ‘policy… Continue reading Organisation Building – Stone by Metaphoric Stone
Month: May 2024
The Wisdom of Epimetheus: Igniting Sparks & Fighting Fires
Paradoxically, nonprofit leaders are charged with igniting sparks of creativity and innovation while at the same time being watchful for grass fires, or worse, burning platforms. ‘Stealing fire from heaven’ In Greek mythology, Prometheus was associated with innovation. His name meant ‘forethinker’, from which we can discern his role as an archetype of all futurists,… Continue reading The Wisdom of Epimetheus: Igniting Sparks & Fighting Fires