Paradigm Shifts

I don’t want to burst your bubble, Bertie, but paradigm-shift is more than just an over-used, corny term that even I feel guilty dragging out.

It’s your future.

This is a follow-up post on building institutional memory. The basic premises are stated in sense-making for decision memories. This presentation includes additional details and more explanations. It adds many new slides to help with the flow of the narrative, limited as it is with this medium.

Competition is part of the human condition. But the paradigm of competition to get the best out of people is being challenged by visionary business leaders.

Ingredients involved in the growing realization there is a need for change & innovation: 1. Tension - A growing sense that the way things are don't adequately explain or account for your experi...

Joel Barker's Implications Wheel is a powerful strategic exploration tool for explorating the long term consequences, positive and negative, of a change.  For "Paradigm Shifts," it's critical to explore for "unanticipated consequences."

In his landmark book The Structure of Scientific Revolutions, Thomas S. Kuhn describes how science progresses through phases of continuous improvement in-between paradigm shifts. An emerging scient...

We are so lucky to be alive in the midst of a paradigm shift in counseling theory. For someone like me, who fancies himself a counseling philosopher and theoretician, nothing can be more exciting than living through a revolution in theory.

You can gain meaningful influence without having formal authority.

The struggling bookseller's long-shot strategy options.

There is a new paradigm shift in leadership of the historical relationships of control to ones built on carefully cultivated connections.