New Ebook - Opening Up: Creative Storying at Work

Elisabeth Tepper elitepperk at gmail.com
Tue Sep 29 05:47:12 PDT 2009


congratulations!!!

On Tue, Sep 29, 2009 at 2:39 AM, Andrew Rixon <andrew at babelfishgroup.com>wrote:

>  Dear All,
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> It must be the month of ebooks.
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> I’ve just released an ebook titled “Opening Up: Creative Storying at Work”.
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> The link to buy below:
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> http://www.lulu.com/content/e-book/opening-up-creative-storying-at-work/7715185
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> Some praise written about it:
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> “This little book is a big and timely reminder of the usefulness of stories
> in a complex world. Andrew Rixon’s wise commentary along with the stories
> themselves help us remember the importance of relationship as well as task.
> Some of the stories are fables, others personal.  All are pointy and have
> the tasty tang of paradox. We are offered a gentle nudge, reminding us to
> slow down, to look back, to reflect.  We realise that where there is
> complexity there is more than one answer.”
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> --Paul Z Jackson, Inspirational coach and co-author of The Solutions Focus,
> Making Coaching and Change Simple
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> “This is a book that is artistic, entertaining, and full of practical
> wisdom. It develops the idea that in a complex work, sometimes doing a
> simple beginning, middle end narrative is not enough.  It is also important
> to look at the middles, the living stories that have no ending, are in the
> moment of presentness, and have an openness of time, where multiple endings
> are still possible.”
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> -- David M. Boje, Author of Storytelling Organizations
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> “Story! For a long time, that was how humans remembered knowledge, and
> recorded wisdom, and conveyed it to others.  Story was what made the
> knowledge rich and memorable and learnable. There was, and still is, a magic
> to story that is still available to those of us who use it.  Andrew Rixon is
> one of these people.  As he says in many ways in this readable and
> entertaining book, a time of growing complexity is a time for greater use of
> story.”
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> -- Bob Dick, Inveterate Action Researcher and Author of “Helping Groups to
> be Effective”
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> Warm regards,
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> Andrew
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> --
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> Andrew Rixon PhD
> Director
> Babel Fish Group Pty Ltd
> Skype: AndrewJRixon
> Mobile: 0400 352 809
> Fax: (03) 8610 0162
> Email: andrew at babelfishgroup.com
> URL: http://www.babelfishgroup.com/
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> Interested in Story and Narrative? Be sure not to miss our national
> conference October 8 and 9th titled: "Celebrating Story: Approaching change
> one story at a time". Download the interactive brochure here<http://www.babelfishgroup.com/files/CelebratingStoryConference.pdf>
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Elisabeth Tepper K.
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