Middle Ground
When ideas and opinions push to the extreme finding where the middle ground is becomes an innovation challenge. Darling I
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psychology
The Folly of Foresight
Seeing the road ahead isn’t the same as doing something to get there: it’s a lesson that foresight and strategy
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Innovation’s Fear Factor
The fear of failure are reasons why our best work never sees the light of day ; gaming can make
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Measuring What Matters: Design Thinking
Measurement can be a trick to deflect us from what matters most, which often can’t be measured. I recently saw
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But/And: A Psychology of Dualism
Replace the word ‘but’ with ‘and’ to change not only your language, but your worldview, too.
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Five Hundred
Lessons learned from more than a decade of publishing Censemaking.
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Incubation and Echoes
Systems change requires the kind of tools and mindset shifts that can move how and what we see to act better. We profile various strategies to help you do that.
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The Gratitude Mindset (Why it Matters)
Being grateful makes us feel good and helps us find what important things to focus on when developing a strategy for innovating and moving ahead.
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Systems of Influence: The Hidden Forces Shaping What We Do
Staying safe is about understanding systems that affect our choices, not just individuals. We need to design systems better if we want real change to take place.
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Not Working vs Wrong
Change is hard because our identities often depend on us being right, even when we are not. Understanding the myths we hold to can be a means to get past this and make real change and make it stick.
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