Don't miss out on the biggest opportunity: train the relational skills to build and sustain a cohesive whole.
The whole is not the sum
of its parts. It's the
relationship
between them.
Insight comes from relationships, not from a reduction to the parts.
When we establish and sustain the whole, something good happens.
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Workshop : Why nothing works
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Jon Thorne will share examples of how always responding to failure by doubling down on the faulty parts ignores a bigger problem: a failure to relate as a whole. This is why nothing works. Why nothing changes. Jon will then train the skills of relating as a whole.
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About the event
The activities used to train the skills of relating as a whole will vary, from simple movement games in a classroom-type setting to basketball and swimming.
I was training five netball teams in what I now call the relational skills needed to build and sustain a cohesive whole. I couldn't be at every game. One day, the club's head coach saw one of my teams struggle to stop a tall, fast player. She stepped in to run a technical session — a well-planned, progressive drill on defending tall, athletic opponents. It took an hour. Afterwards, I gathered the players and asked what had happened. They said they couldn't stop the tall player from getting the ball. I asked, why did you need to? They looked at me, confused. "Let her have the ball," I said. "Intercept her pass." They shook their heads — why hadn't they thought of that? Because…
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