The heart of Craftsmanship

Learning how to become open / engaged / empathetic

Practice:

Open Space and becoming present with 5 senses
The way of the Warrior of the Heart – (Check Bob’s website)
Appreciative inquiry
To engage with time the time it takes to become a craftsman / the time it takes to do a job well – time
Group polyphonic singing
Improv as creative practice
Learning the power of narrative
Collaborative prototyping

Discussion:

The Craftsman asks is what I create for the collective good / ethical nature of craftsmanship
Craftsmanship as an organisational culture
The crafted organisation – how could craftsmanship change the culture of organisations for the better discussion / facilitation.

Reflections:

What would your rules of a creative life be?

Reading:

Suggested reading material – we make 10 recommendations on craftsmanship, personal development, technological, ethical, organizational etc.,

The hand and mind of Craftsmanship

If you want to create the future you have to hack it
Techniques and process of craftsmanship (creative learning)
The process of adjancey (talk by artist / crafts person)
Systems thinking and design
Pattern recognition and building
Developing a new language and literacy to describe realistic alternatives
Rapid collaborative prototyping
Learning to design for multiple outcomes
Culture of openness from the first craftsman’s studio

The Tools of Craftsmanship

Hacking and making / command/shift control
3+ stories of crafting the new
Coding / programming (Johnny Lennon + Raspeberry Pi)
(Code in a day)
Deconstruct something
Build something : A car, a boat, a website,
Prototyping – 3D printing