Writings from the Cellular to the Whole

The Big Waves Journal

Joanne Kerrigan

AI is a tricky context for many organizations, for many reasons. It’s a context ripe for DISCERNMENT.

Two small stones balanced on a flat stone like a teeter totter balanced on the point of a pyramid shaped stone on a beach with the ocean and blue sky behind it
Brook Thorndycraft

Have you had the experience of doing a one-off intervention for a complex culture challenge? Maybe for a while, everyone is energized. There’s a palpable…

People at a kite festival flying kites in a field
Brook Thorndycraft

A few years ago, a small company had a major workplace conflict that escalated to the point of someone being fired. For the people who…

confused math lady meme with math symbols replaced by symptoms of workplace confusion
Joanne Kerrigan

You know I talk a lot about clarity – strategic clarity – and how it’s essential to the impact your organization can have, as well…

Questions and doubts about a decision floating under the surface of the water
Brook Thorndycraft

You can probably think of a time when you were in a group that was making a decision, and you got the sense that things…

Joanne Kerrigan

Think of a time you felt let down by a co-worker or partner. It could be a relationship with hierarchical reporting, or a relationship without…