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  • Profile picture of Jacqueline Lloyd Smith, MA, MBA, (ATR), (CMC)

    Jacqueline Lloyd Smith, MA, MBA, (ATR), (CMC) wrote a new post 9 years ago

     

    Get ready to add FUN and Excitement to your program! Learn to use LEGO® SERIOUS PLAY® methods & materials, LEGO® Mindstorm® Robots, and Creative Problem Solving Processes, combined with Strategic Play

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    Jacqueline Lloyd Smith, MA, MBA, (ATR), (CMC) wrote a new post 9 years ago

    Don’t miss the second annual meeting LSP community meeting at Nita Lake Lodge, Whistler, BC, Canada

    Register Early as registrations will fill fast and the hotel is in demand!  

    NOTE:  EVERY TRAINED F

  • Profile picture of Jacqueline Lloyd Smith, MA, MBA, (ATR), (CMC)

    Jacqueline Lloyd Smith, MA, MBA, (ATR), (CMC) wrote a new post 9 years ago

    Hello fellow LSP facilitators, designers,  innovators and 3D thinkers!

    Denise Meyerson and I are honored to step into the roles of editor and assistant editor for this wonderful community site. We are

  • Profile picture of Jacqueline Lloyd Smith, MA, MBA, (ATR), (CMC)

    Jacqueline Lloyd Smith, MA, MBA, (ATR), (CMC) wrote a new post 9 years ago

    Last year Strategic Play in the Americas worked together with a small group called “I AM ANTI BULLY” to encourage families to talk about the important topic of bullying. We made this short educational video to

  • Profile picture of Jacqueline Lloyd Smith, MA, MBA, (ATR), (CMC)

    Jacqueline Lloyd Smith, MA, MBA, (ATR), (CMC) wrote a new post 10 years ago

    Don’t miss the first annual LSP community meeting at LEGOLAND California, USA!

    November 12 & 13th 2015  (escape the rain and snow in November and come to the Pacific Ocean!)

    So far we have registrations

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    Jacqueline Lloyd Smith, MA, MBA, (ATR), (CMC) wrote a new post 10 years ago

    Research Presented at the Academy of Management (August, 2015)

    What’s trust got to do with LEGO® SERIOUS PLAY®?

    Well that’s what we were wondering too!  This curiosity lead us to do some research to

  • Profile picture of Jacqueline Lloyd Smith, MA, MBA, (ATR), (CMC)

    Jacqueline Lloyd Smith, MA, MBA, (ATR), (CMC) wrote a new post 10 years ago

    Harvest Project – Case Study
    Read, see, and hear,  how Strategic Play Group Ltd. in North America, are using LEGO® SERIOUS PLAY® methodology and materials to support the work of the charity  board at Harvest

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    Jacqueline Lloyd Smith, MA, MBA, (ATR), (CMC) wrote a new post 10 years ago

    Playing with Lego can help with professional development. Interview with Jacquie Lloyd Smith
    A Lego Serious Play Master Trainer is in Sudbury to teach people how Lego can be used for professional development.

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    Jacqueline Lloyd Smith, MA, MBA, (ATR), (CMC) wrote a new post 10 years ago

    Thumbnail We all do it, admit it. During meetings you pull out your notepad and take notes. But as the speaker goes on you begin doodling. You might start out with simple flowers and progress to silly portraits of others

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    Jacqueline Lloyd Smith, MA, MBA, (ATR), (CMC) wrote a new post 10 years ago

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    On February 21, 2015, in West Vancouver, the Strategic Play team and a group of engineers had great fun playing in 3D using LEGO® SERIOUS PLAY™. Engineers use a combination of creativity,

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    Jacqueline Lloyd Smith, MA, MBA, (ATR), (CMC) wrote a new post 10 years ago

    ThumbnailWhat do LEGO® bricks have to do with Bullying? Lots!
    On February 7, Family Day weekend in BC, seven members of the StrategicPlay North American team facilitated an event attended by over 100 people. The

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    Robert Rasmussen commented on the post, Video – Shared model of how do we understand LEGO SERIOUS PLAY 10 years ago

    Hello Pete,
    The power of LSP as a communication tool is the MODEL.
    When the words are clearly connected to the visual image of the model then we remember.
    In the training we over and over teach the

  • Profile picture of Jacqueline Lloyd Smith, MA, MBA, (ATR), (CMC)

    Jacqueline Lloyd Smith, MA, MBA, (ATR), (CMC) wrote a new post 10 years ago

    ThumbnailUpcoming event with LEGO SERIOUS PLAY by I am Anti Bully #iamantibully – Saturday, February 7, 2015 from 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM (PST) Vancouver, BC. Register here.

    Looking to embrace your creative

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    Jacqueline Lloyd Smith, MA, MBA, (ATR), (CMC) wrote a new post 10 years ago

    LEGO bricks build better mathematicians
    27 November 2014
    “LEGO construction skills were found to be a unique predictor of maths performance, independent of factors we already
    know about. ”
    Dr Miles

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    Robert Rasmussen commented on the post, Lego Serious Play Workshop for 1000 Participants (in Spanish and English) 10 years ago

    Hello Mertine,
    Marko is correct. We used the window exploration kit. Due to duration of the workshop (almost 3 hrs) we did in fact consider adding some additional bricks for that last challenge. However
    it

  • Profile picture of Jacqueline Lloyd Smith, MA, MBA, (ATR), (CMC)

    Jacqueline Lloyd Smith, MA, MBA, (ATR), (CMC) wrote a new post 11 years ago

    ThumbnailIn our Strategic Playroom we use LEGO® SERIOUS PLAY™  methodology and other creative tools like design thinking and systematic problem solving in our tool kit.  These internationally-renowned, facilitated methods

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    Jacqueline Lloyd Smith, MA, MBA, (ATR), (CMC) wrote a new post 11 years ago

    Join us in beautiful Whistler, British Columbia, Canada for 3 days of LEGO SERIOUS PLAY training.
    For more information, please email: info@strategicplay.ca or visit our site to get a full colour brochure and registration form. Limited seats available so book early.
    http://www.strategicplay.ca/article/facilitator-training-with-lego-bricks-119.asp

     

    Join us in Whistler, BC, Canada  Aug 26, 27, & 29th Join us in Whistler, BC, CanadaAug 26, 27, & 29th

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    Robert Rasmussen commented on the post, Lego Serious Play Kits at Lego Online Shop 11 years ago

    Some of you might by now have bought the long awaited Connections Kit that has been out of stock for a LONG time. When I received mine I was also curious to see, how much it would differ from the previous one. I

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    Jacqueline Lloyd Smith, MA, MBA, (ATR), (CMC) wrote a new post 12 years ago

    Members of the North America Strategicplay® Group were on-site in New York City for the United Nations Leadership Summit.   You may have already heard that LEGO® presented the United Nations with a large LEGO® UN

  • Profile picture of Jacqueline Lloyd Smith, MA, MBA, (ATR), (CMC)

    Jacqueline Lloyd Smith, MA, MBA, (ATR), (CMC) commented on the post, Ban Ki-moon added the final LEGO brick to the model of UN Headquarters 12 years ago

    It was a wonderful event, thanks Marco for posting this. The methodology of LSP was used to facilitate a larger conversation about Human Rights, Education, and the Environment in a powerful and meaningful way. The

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      Jesus Salas replied 12 years ago

      Congratulations Jacqueline, It sounds very interesting. Will you do a post about it?

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