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Joan O'Donnell PhD

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Virtual Services: A win-win for disability inclusion

In an era of rapid technological change, we stand at a critical crossroads. Technology races ahead like an unstoppable train, with most of…

Nov 27, 2024
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Title: Virtual Services: A win win for social inclusion — image of an office with a person online on a laptop which sits on a desk.
Title: Virtual Services: A win win for social inclusion — image of an office with a person online on a laptop which sits on a desk.
Nov 27, 2024
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Virtual services in an uncertain world

Sustaining contact virtually trumps isolation any day

Oct 11, 2024
Virtual services in an uncertain world
Virtual services in an uncertain world
Oct 11, 2024
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I met Practice on the bus but plummed for Theory

I 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…

Dec 10, 2023
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Woman holding big text over her face
Woman holding big text over her face
Dec 10, 2023
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Developing a Systems Thinking Lens for Collective Leadership

A short guide to systems thinking for leading in times of uncertainty — on issues big or small

Apr 10, 2023
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Developing a Systems Thinking Lens for Collective Leadership
Developing a Systems Thinking Lens for Collective Leadership
Apr 10, 2023
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Systems Thinking in Research: Considering Interrelationships in Research Through Rich Pictures

Bob Williams, Joan O’Donnell

Mar 19, 2023
Group of 15 people standing in a circle
Group of 15 people standing in a circle
Mar 19, 2023
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Getting to the heart of designing research using systems thinking

Authors: Bob Williams, Systems Thinking Practitioner, Trainer and Evaluator — Consultant. Joan O’Donnell, Systems Thinking Trainer and PhD…

Jan 1, 2023
Getting to the heart of designing research using systems thinking
Getting to the heart of designing research using systems thinking
Jan 1, 2023
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A feast of new ideas: Systems Thinking in research

Joan O’Donnell & Bob Williams

Jan 1, 2023
A feast of new ideas: Systems Thinking in research
A feast of new ideas: Systems Thinking in research
Jan 1, 2023
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From first-order to second-order evaluation practice: time to shift the ground

Barbara Schmidt-Abbey (Open University) Joan O’Donnell (Maynooth University) Kirsten Bording Collins (Adaptive Purpose)

Jan 1, 2023
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From first-order to second-order evaluation practice: time to shift the ground
From first-order to second-order evaluation practice: time to shift the ground
Jan 1, 2023
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Growing Our 21st Century Collective Leadership Skills

What 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…

May 16, 2022
Growing Our 21st Century Collective Leadership Skills
Growing Our 21st Century Collective Leadership Skills
May 16, 2022
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The future of work and disability: learning our way forward

Continuous advances in technology and Assistive Technology (AT) enhance the range of work that people can do outside the office…

Mar 9, 2022
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The future of work and disability: learning our way forward
The future of work and disability: learning our way forward
Mar 9, 2022
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Joan O'Donnell PhD

Joan O'Donnell PhD

3.5K followers

Curator of systemic embodied transition initiatives, lecturer. mother & drinker of red wine. Www.systemsbeing.com. Editor: https://medium.com/living-in-systems

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