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Nurture Development /  Blog

The Shift from Expert to Collaborator – Part 2 of 5

November 16, 2017
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This is part two in a five-part series on the relationship between: Personal knowledge Public judgements Expert knowledge   This week we shall overview the Expert...

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Three Domains of Knowing

November 10, 2017
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Part one of five exploring the three domains of knowing which looks at the basis of expert, collective and personal knowledge and the interactions...

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What’s the Story? Post-Truth Politics and Vaccinations

November 3, 2017
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" People will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel."  - Maya...

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By the People.

October 20, 2017
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There are four ways of serving people, they have their place, but the fourth currently receives least attention. ...

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Apathy is not the Problem

October 13, 2017
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There is no such thing as an apathetic neighbour, only an inflexible community building effort, in need of a few more whistles, and a...

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Nurture to grow

Nurturing the Carrying Capacity of Communities

October 6, 2017
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In structural engineering the concept of “carrying or bearing capacity” of soil refers to “a given mass of soil’s resilience and receptivity to infrastructure...

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Croydon Voluntary Action

Regular ABCD Training in London: Announcing our training partnership with Croydon Voluntary Action

September 27, 2017
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Over the next year, we will be announcing a small number of new partnerships with associations; organisations and folks that we believe can help...

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I can't, we can.

Five Motivations to Act

September 22, 2017
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When asking people good life questions, we are in pursuit of what motivates the person, to: take action, make a contribution, to show...

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David Ellerman

David Ellermann’s Helping Theory

September 15, 2017
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As organisations endeavor to make the shift in focus from what’s wrong to what’s strong, there is much to be gained from having an...

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The Good Life Conversation

September 7, 2017
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The Good Life Conversation works within Asset-Based Community Development practise as questions that help steer towards more life enhancing conversations....

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All that divides us

Part 3: The Importance of Asking

August 25, 2017
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Before you engage with communities you must be prepared to invest in supporting local residents in building them, not so you can harvest/harness their...

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Change in care?

Part 2: Social Prescription or Medical Proscription?

August 18, 2017
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Supporting people to create pathways towards a good life is not about prescriptions or referrals, it is about walking alongside people in their life’s...

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