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Narrative 4 Change


The In-between Space.
In her article, 'Framing Uncertainty: narratives, change and digital technologies,´ (Maison des Sciences de l'Homme,) Lucia Garcia-Lorenzo states that "stories arise in the space between our experience of the world and our efforts to put that experience into language. Garcia-Lorenzo states that this is vital for sense-making and transmission of experience. Nora Bateson of the International Bateson Institute, in her article for Kosmos Journal talks of ´Liminal Leadership. In

katrice horsley
Jan 10, 20185 min read


Leaping into a Future Narrative
I feel that there is an assumption that we can create a totally new future as leaders of organisations or of ourselves. Often I am asked to facilitate a process where companies can 'vision' a future and start to develop the story of how it will be; however I never agree to work at developing a future narrative without first exploring the present one and the past one. (Of which there are often many versions.) To ask people to leap with you into a future without first acknowled

katrice horsley
Aug 31, 20173 min read


Leadership (or how the Goose Girl became a Queen.)
I have been asked to lead a session on Leadership and Narrative at the 2017 BETT Conference in London. 'How do stories shape our futures? I will be working with a great Digital Education Company called Lin Education that is based in Sweden where I now live. I am also excited to chat with Angela Oguntala beforehand ( http://www.angelaoguntala.com) about foresight and how the future is shaped in the present. So, what stories are we telling ourselves now that will enable what we

katrice horsley
Nov 30, 20163 min read
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