Over the years, Frank Farrelly used to stay at my house for an average of 3–4 weeks each year while he was running training sessionsin Europe. He would often say, “Hey Nick, any room at the inn?” Of course, we…
PCW continues to develop through practice, dialogue and the willingness to look closely at what is useful. That development is strongest when it stays connected to real conversations rather than fixed formulas. What this means in practice The next phase…
Provocative Change Works PCW Foundations Training June 2026 Learn the core provocative skills directly from Nick Kemp, creator of the PCW model, across four live online modules filled with demos, discussion, group exercises, and live one-to-one work. Live English-speaking training…
A good practice session begins before the first question. A few minutes of preparation can make the conversation more focused, more ethical and more useful for everyone involved. What this means in practice Start by deciding what you are practising.…
A strong demonstration is not a magic trick. It is an opportunity to watch a skilled practitioner make many small decisions in real time. What this means in practice When viewing a demonstration, look beyond the most memorable line. Notice…
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Practice can become isolated surprisingly quickly. A professional community gives practitioners somewhere to test ideas, compare experience and remember that development is an ongoing conversation. What this means in practice Community is not about agreeing on everything. It is about…
Professional change work asks for more than confidence. It asks for judgement: knowing what you are working with, staying within your competence and seeking support when a situation needs more than you can responsibly offer. What this means in practice…
Watching a strong demonstration can be inspiring. Fluency comes from the next step: trying a small piece of the work, receiving feedback and trying again. What this means in practice At first, practitioners often focus on what to say. With…
People do not only communicate through the words they choose. Tempo, rhythm, volume and the space between sentences all shape how a message is experienced. What this means in practice Listening for voice and tempo is a practical way to…
