Cynthia Kurtz's guest appearances

Cynthia Kurtz

Software Process and Measurement Cast

Vital Presence

ComPlexus Podcast

David Marquet

Elizabeth Harrin

Ron Rosenhead

Pawel Brodzinski

Marilyn Paul

Jeff Perry

Bill Thomas

Cheryl Jones

John Hunter

Woody Zuill

Corey Haines

MICHAEL MEADE

Jeff Smith

Peter Taylor

Kevin Kruse

OwlTail

In a world where so many get their start in business storytelling through branding and marketing, Cynthia Kurtz followed a different route in: through science and through work at IBM research. She has pioneered a field she calls Participative Narrative and written an amazingly useful guide to participatory story work, called Working with Stories in Your Community or Organization.

In a world where so many get their start in business storytelling through branding and marketing, Cynthia Kurtz followed a different route in: through science and through work at IBM research. She has pioneered a field she calls Participative Narrative and written an amazingly useful guide to participatory story work, called Working with Stories in Your Community or Organization.

79. StoryPros—Cynthia Kurtz

Welcome to the Software Process and Measurement Cast 134!SPaMCAST 134 features my interview with Cynthia Kurtz on narratives and stories and how stories can be a VERY powereful tool for gathering requirements and for knowledge management.  I am already planning to listen to this one again because of the huge amount of value Cynthia provided!Cynthia Kurtz is an independent researcher, writer and software designer who consults in the field of organizational and community narrative for decision support, conflict resolution and collective sense–making. Her free online book,(http://www.workingwithstories.org) Working with Stories helps people use narrative techniques to benefit their own communities and organizations. She is building open source software called (http://www.rakontu.org) Rakontu to help small groups share and work with stories for collective sense–making, decision support and conflict resolution. Her blog is at (http://www.storycoloredglasses.com) storycoloredglasses.com.  Cynthia’s original background is in ethology and evolutionary biology.Cynthia published information about the podcast and added addtional context to the questions I asked at Shameless Ad for my book!  co-authored by Murali Chematuri and myself and published by J. Ross Publishing. We have received great unsolicited reviews and the book has been picked up as a text book for university level work.  Have you bought your copy?Contact information for the Software Process and Measurement CastEmail:  spamcastinfo@gmail.comVoicemail:  +1-206-888-6111Website: www.spamcast.netTwitter: www.twitter.com/tcagleyFacebook:http://bit.ly/16fBWVNext!In the SPaMCAST 135 we will dip back into the Metrics Minute with an article on Value At Risk or my essay on the messages we send.

Welcome to the Software Process and Measurement Cast 134! SPaMCAST 134 features my interview with Cynthia Kurtz on narratives and stories and how stories can be a VERY powereful tool for gathering requirements and for knowledge management.  I am already planning to listen to this one again because of the huge amount of value Cynthia provided! Cynthia Kurtz is an independent researcher, writer and software designer who consults in the field of organizational and community narrative for decision support, conflict resolution and collective sense–making. Her free online book,(<a href="http://www.workingwithstories.org" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://www.workingwithstories.org</a>) Working with Stories helps people use narrative techniques to benefit their own communities and organizations. She is building open source software called (<a href="http://www.rakontu.org" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://www.rakontu.org</a>) Rakontu to help small groups share and work with stories for collective sense–making, decision support and conflict resolution. Her blog is at (<a href="http://www.storycoloredglasses.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://www.storycoloredglasses.com</a>) <a href="http://storycoloredglasses.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">storycoloredglasses.com</a>.  Cynthia’s original background is in ethology and evolutionary biology. Cynthia published information about the podcast and added addtional context to the questions I asked at  Shameless Ad for my book!  co-authored by Murali Chematuri and myself and published by J. Ross Publishing. We have received great unsolicited reviews and the book has been picked up as a text book for university level work.  Have you bought your copy? Contact information for the Software Process and Measurement CastEmail:  spamcastinfo@gmail.comVoicemail:  +1-206-888-6111Website: www.spamcast.netTwitter: <a href="http://www.twitter.com/tcagleyFacebook:" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.twitter.com/tcagleyFacebook:</a><a href="http://bit.ly/16fBWV" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://bit.ly/16fBWV</a> Next! In the SPaMCAST 135 we will dip back into the Metrics Minute with an article on Value At Risk or my essay on the messages we send.

SPaMCAST 134 - Cynthia Kurtz, Narratives and Stories