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Sensemaking, Design and Innovation

September 8, 2020September 8, 2020 Cameron D. Norman 517 Views complexity, covid-19, design thinking, innovation, learning, policy, public health, sensemaking, The RSA, tribes, wicked problems

We can’t change what we don’t understand and can’t understand what we can’t make sense of. Design is the discipline

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The New Zombie

October 24, 2013 Cameron D. Norman 662 Views CDC, Clay Shirky, complex systems, contemplative inquiry, design thinking, Facebook, John Bohannon, journalism, metacognition, mindfulness, mobile phones, organizational change, public health, research, resilience, science, social media, systems thinking, The Economist, tribes, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, zombie

Information is everywhere (and if you live in cities, people might be everywhere, too) and yet the volume of information we see is overwhelmed by what we do not see. Zombies are among us like information and because of that information might be less attuned to what is going on around them. This has enormous consequences and most of it is not good.

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The Resilient Tribe: Designing Leadership For Complexity

October 18, 2013October 18, 2013 Cameron D. Norman 624 Views behaviour change, change leadership, CoNEKTR model, design, groups, Heather Gold, leadership, Meg Wheatley, networks, resiliency, systems thinking, tribes, tummeling

Individuals, organizations and networks are living with unprecedented social complexity requiring more attention than ever on fostering resiliency at all

Innovation for the Real World - seven conditions that shape how we make change in practice #innovation… twitter.com/i/web/status/1… 1 day ago
"If the ladder is not leaning against the right wall, every step we take just gets us to the wrong place faster." - Stephen Covey 2 days ago
"It's times like these you learn to live again It's times like these you give and give again It's times like these… twitter.com/i/web/status/1… 2 days ago
"If you spend too much time thinking about a thing, you'll never get it done." —Bruce Lee (pandemic lockdown isn't… twitter.com/i/web/status/1… 2 days ago
From tripwires to cascades, both of them are things that evaluators and innovators need to pay attention to when se… twitter.com/i/web/status/1… 2 days ago

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