Joan O'DonnellinILLUMINATIONI met Practice on the bus but plummed for TheoryI met him at the bus stop. I haven’t seen him in 12 years or so but he hasn’t aged a day. Standing erect and commanding the authority of a…·3 min read·Dec 10, 2023--3--3
Joan O'DonnellinSystemsbeingDeveloping a Systems Thinking Lens for Collective LeadershipA short guide to systems thinking for leading in times of uncertainty — on issues big or small·2 min read·Apr 10, 2023--7--7
Joan O'DonnellinSystemsbeingSystems Thinking in Research: Considering Interrelationships in Research Through Rich PicturesBob Williams, Joan O’Donnell·8 min read·Mar 19, 2023----
Joan O'DonnellinSystemsbeingGetting to the heart of designing research using systems thinkingAuthors: Bob Williams, Systems Thinking Practitioner, Trainer and Evaluator — Consultant. Joan O’Donnell, Systems Thinking Trainer and PhD…·5 min read·Jan 1, 2023----
Joan O'DonnellinSystemsbeingA feast of new ideas: Systems Thinking in researchJoan O’Donnell & Bob Williams·8 min read·Jan 1, 2023----
Joan O'DonnellinSystemsbeingFrom first-order to second-order evaluation practice: time to shift the groundBarbara Schmidt-Abbey (Open University) Joan O’Donnell (Maynooth University) Kirsten Bording Collins (Adaptive Purpose)·11 min read·Jan 1, 2023--1--1
Joan O'DonnellinSystemsbeingGrowing Our 21st Century Collective Leadership SkillsWhat do we do when we do not know what to do next, but are under pressure to do something? Too often something becomes anything, and…·5 min read·May 16, 2022----
Joan O'DonnellinSystemsbeingThe future of work and disability: learning our way forwardContinuous advances in technology and Assistive Technology (AT) enhance the range of work that people can do outside the office…·5 min read·Mar 9, 2022--1--1
Joan O'DonnellinSystemsbeingCreating an inclusive workforce for all our tomorrowsIt’ time to ditch failing strategies and embracing an inclusive future of work that includes everyone·6 min read·Sep 5, 2021--3--3
Joan O'DonnellinSystemsbeingRemothering EarthI wrote this piece for Unpsychology, as a response to meeting the earth rising in the shape of a Buddhist nun, whose fearsomeness pivoted…·3 min read·Aug 21, 2021----