It’s getting complicated — here are 5 things to avoid as we say goodbye summer
The holidays are over, the kids are off to school and the cold begins to make it’s mark. A new season is often filled with complex challenges. So, we wanted to share a short article, an offer, and a tool. All aimed to help you shake the holiday blues and find your autumn feet…
Complex problem solving: five don’ts
Our lives are full of complex challenges. A complex problem is one where it’s not simply a case of predictable cause-and-effect. In complexity, the different parts of the system effect each other in ways you can’t perfectly model or predict. Not everything complicated or difficult is complex. So launching a spaceship might be very complicated, but raising a child is complex. Building an algorithm is complicated, but building an alliance is complex.
But how do we navigate complex problems? Here are five things not to do.
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Got a problem? Enter the Collaboration Cards
The Collaboration Cards are a tool to help you navigate complex problems by putting 30 essential conversation on the table for any team.
Use them to personally to reflect on what moves you can make, or you use them with your team to have a more productive conversation that gets down to what needs attention in your team.
Now in French, Spanish and Chinese the Collaboration Cards are being used by leaders and teams around the world.
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