PinnedDaniel HinThe Meadow GardenI found my #UnicornAF sticker yesterday and put it up in my office…A few years ago, I stopped feeling quite so compelled to suppress my idiosyncrasies and artistic compulsions and began describing out loud…Aug 12, 2021Aug 12, 2021
Daniel HBeautiful Blobs, Enabling Constraints, Assemblages…I’m remembering that time in 2019 when Jessica Hulter and I learned of a mass forced migration of Portuguese man o’ wars onto the East side…Dec 18, 2022Dec 18, 2022
Daniel HThree Sisters/Complexity CoherenceIn Robin Wall Kimmerer’s book Braiding Sweetgrass, an essay called “The Three Sisters” delves into the traditional practice of planting…Dec 7, 2022Dec 7, 2022
Daniel HExploring AbductionHow often do we really see the generation of new ideas in our organizations or communities?Dec 6, 2022Dec 6, 2022
Daniel HTree Care For Forest-ViewersLessons on Leading in Complexity from the COVID-19 PandemicApr 25, 2020Apr 25, 2020
Daniel HPatterns EverywhereOur capacity for pattern recognition can be more of a hindrance than a help in the complex domain of human leadershipMar 30, 2020Mar 30, 2020
Daniel HinDisruptive ThinkersAnatomy of a ConvergenceLocal DEF communities, called Agoras, after the public Greek assembly space where all voices could be heard, routinely host events to…Feb 27, 2020Feb 27, 2020
Daniel HinInnovativeAFOn Being The Unfrozen MiddleWhenever we talk about innovation in the Air Force, we inevitably end up stumbling across that familiar old trope of “The Frozen Middle”…Nov 19, 2019Nov 19, 2019
Daniel HInnovative Out of Orbit — Part 2This is part 2 in the series that started with Innovative Out of Orbit, Part 1, in which I described how the Air Force and the DoD…Aug 11, 2019Aug 11, 2019
Daniel HInnovative, out of Orbit — Part 1.The reasonable man adapts himself to the world. The unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore, all…Aug 11, 2019Aug 11, 2019