Urban Canyon Consulting
A blog by raymondsalzwedel
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The Space Between
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Creativity and The Art of Music
If managing change is as exciting as a "hole in the head", then maybe a "whole head" is the way to excite change in management. read more
An Invitation to See
Urban Canyon has introduced a unique facilitation technique. "An Invitation to See" is a creativity and innovation stimulation session that encourages participants to experience their own potential in a new way. This is achieved by exercising the right hemisphere of the brain (visual, holistic) thereby enabling
On Chocolate and Consulting
The Belfast Telegraph reports that some retailers are experiencing unusually high sales volumes in premium quality chocolate. Compared with the equivelent period in 2008, sales are up to 80% higher. This at a time when global economies are slowing and non-essential purchases are generally being avoided. Is chocolate bucking
Contextual Mosquito Nets
I heard an interesting story about Malaria prevention in East Africa. An aid organization working on the eradrication of this prevetantable and treatable disease initiated a program of using mosquito nets to prevent the insect bites from occuring, thus preventing the disease, but came across an
The Zanders back in SA
I received great news this last week. I hear from the organizers of the last Ben and Roz Zander tour, Symphonia, that these two authors of The Art of Possibility will be back in South Africa in early December. Don't miss this opportunity to participate in something
Flexibility Forum
Dave Snowden writes a (very) regular blog, and today's caught my attention. Next week there will be an interesting conversation taking place between some HR directors from various industries in Johannesburg. The topic will be how to balance the demands of employees who require a flexible
He Never Makes A Sound
The Conductor never makes a sound . . . right? Well, in listening now to several of the videos, DVDs and CDs of both Ben Zanders' presentations and also the BPO performing Beethoven's 5th and 7th, I have begun to hear that the conductor does make a sound. read more
Welcome to Urban Canyon Consulting
Ah, welcome indeed. Below, you will find our recent blog entries and these are updated regularly. But at the outset, it is important that the gentle reader should discover what we at Urban Canyon Consulting believe and do. Broadly speaking, the following are things that we get involved
No, no!
Something has been bothering me. I have been listening for many years to politicians and public affairs representatives in the media. I have noticed an interesting trend in the way that they respond to questions. read more
Trust Networks
In a Financial Times article on the 15th of April, an interesting, albeit illegal, trust network was explained. In short, what people in Iran have to do to move large sums of money in and out of the country in the face of an increasing economic clamp down from
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