ORBITALS
Open
We have full-orbital, pioneering experience as creators and early adopters of Open.
Open Leadership & Culture | Red Hat Summit
Invited to Ask the Experts on Open Leadership & Open Culture; presented further insights into what blocks open culture in organisations
JK
IWD22 OpenUK
Presented at the House of Lords collaborating on work to support justice for female Afghan judges who face intimidation every day from the Taliban. This International Women’s Day event was hosted by OpenUK.
GH
Open for Sustainability | UN Climate Change Conference - COP26
Presented and led panel discussion at COP26 on Open Collaboration Opening Sustainability at the Open Technology for Sustainability Day
GH
Implementing Open Culture | Interchange Consultancy
Discovery and critical insights into our client’s needs and customer base, identifying blocks that prevent sales, implementation and regenerative growth
Delivering recommendations, education and consultancy for unblocking trapped and untapped value through people & leadership; perception & awareness; and systems, structures & processes
Helping organisations and teams implement the conditions of ORBITALS to aid navigation of possible, probable and preferred futures
GH & JK
Insights on Open | Interchange Insights Reports, Calls & Conferences
Presenting case studies, phenomenological data and insights on barriers and recommendations for implementing open culture
GH & JK
Open Culture & Futures | Interchange Community Calls, Roundtables & Masterclasses
Educating and advising senior leaders in governments and agencies on open culture and futures
Including Secretaries of State, government CIOs, members of the ICA, European, and LATAM governments and government agencies and executives from the European Commission
GH & JK
Open Learning | Cities of Learning UK
Created blueprints for Cities of Learning UK in collaboration with 3 UK cities and a multi-agency team, based on my work on open learning and open badge pathways
GH
The Open Index
Created a psychometric assessment that looks at several dimensions of cognitive behaviours across the five open principles; from individual to team to organizational level which showcases the root causes and barriers of “not being open”
JK
Open Org Ambassador
Facilitation and architecture of a growing community and driving global conversations on open culture
Providing leadership to the community
Authorship of books and resource materials
Invited expert and speaker on open culture
Created, launched and administered Open Org TV for the Open Organization project
JK
The Open Organization Maturity Model
Held a lead role in creating The Open Organization Maturity Model
JK
The Open Principles
Defined the five Open Principles with the Open Organization Ambassador team
Created thought leadership articles for The Open Organization Project
JK
Open Badge Platform
Contributed to the creation of the Open Badge Academy (OBA) platform (DigitalMe)
GH
Open Badge Pathways
Created blueprints and prototype for open badge pathways (Open Badges team at Mozilla)
GH
Open Forums
Founded and facilitated the Open Badges in Scottish Education Group (OBSEG). Believed to be the first such network in the world to bring together national qualifications and awarding bodies; representatives from government; industry, education, the voluntary sector and more to discuss open recognition in a cross-sectoral, national context
GH
Open Badges
Early adopter and advocate of Open Badges
Created an early open badge skills program and led development of the Open Badge Toolkit for the UK Higher Education sector (Jisc)
Steering Committee Member of the Open Badge Network (OBN), advocating and educating about Open Badges in Europe (Erasmus+ funded project)
GH
Open Standards
Early adopter, pioneer and community contributor to the development of the open standard, Open Badges
Contributed to authorship of versions 1 and 2 of the Open Badge Standard (Mozilla / IMS Global)
Invited expert to Digital Credentialing Initiative, which oversaw the transition of the OpenBadge Standard from Mozilla to the new stewards IMS Global
GH
Open Source | Open Learning | Open Communities
Created, administered and facilitated open source platform for open learning and open communities (Scottish Social Services Learning Networks)
GH
Open Behaviours
Commenced research on people development, high performing teams, culture and leadership that has informed the development of Open Behaviours, the dimensions by open principle and The Open Index assessment
JK
Open Educational Resources (OERS)
Developed an Open Educational Resources (OER) repository and aided creation of openly licensed educational resources by social work educators working in higher education (Stór Cúram / IRISS)
GH
Open Communities
Founded and facilitated numerous open communities to encourage collaboration, shared practice and sustainable developments
GH
Open Learning
Created and delivered numerous open learning courses, including MOOCs, for participants from higher education, governments, industry and more
GH