PinnedEnabling coherent explore spacesI have written before about the need to embrace messy coherence or in more technical terms, coherent heterogeneity, a term I first…Feb 20, 20211Feb 20, 20211
Waysfinding systemic changeI came across this list of themes today in a LinkedIn post by Helen Bevan. They are the result of work she and Goran Henriks have been…1d ago1d ago
Finding your way through the messy middle.I recently delivered the keynote address at a Change and Transformation conference. As I listened to the speakers, I was struck by the…Jul 302Jul 302
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Complexity is not supposed to be complexLife is complex: an ever-changing tangle of joy and pain, failure and success, beauty and despair. Sometimes it sucks, like watching your…Jun 23, 20235Jun 23, 20235
Trust, confidence & complexityWhere do confidence and trust come from? How do we develop faith in ourselves and others? And what role does complexity play in all of…May 2, 20231May 2, 20231