Category: Strategic Exploration Tools

What Happens Online in a Minute
One of the many reasons why organizations need T.I.P.S. Tracking and T.I.P.S. Teams! Article Link ...

How Diversity of Thought Makes a Difference
Clearly lays out some of the important principles represented as critical to the success for all of the Strategic Exploration Tools. https://www.tlnt.com/how-diversity-of-thought-makes-a-difference/ ...

The Problem-Solving Process That Prevents Groupthink
The Implications Wheel promotes "divergent" thinking while the Strategy Matrix is designed for "convergent" thinking. This article documents the importance of knowing the differences. Article Link ...

5 Steps to Creating a Truly Collaborative Work Environment
An excellent set of factors that fits perfectly with our beliefs for running explorations with the Strategic Exploration Tools ...

How Managers Can See the Future More Clearly
Management is a lens. It’s the best way yet invented to focus the organization’s capital, human, and time resources toward the goals of the business. Many have observed that companies ...

Dispel Your Team’s Fear of Data
Most people are uncomfortable with data. Estimates, analytics, and data-driven predictions — they can all be confusing and overwhelming. Some of this discomfort is based on experience. Everyone remembers a ...

Law of Unintended Consequences
What an intro: Unintended consequences (or, unanticipated, unforeseen, unplanned… consequences) are outcomes that are not intended by a purposeful action, i.e., intended actions that are taken for a completely positive purpose… but have negative ...

Why Futurism Has a Cultural Blindspot
A very interesting article -- received this from Joel. I suspect we have some strong reactions to parts of it. Article Link ...

Gerd Leonhard – Will machines replace human…
s it necessary for everyone to have a job in the future? Podcast Link ...

Leadership Involves Mastery of “Initiative Conversations”
http://customerthink.com/leadership-involves-mastery-of-initiative-conversations/ The Strategic Exploration Tools certainly involve conversations about the future. The interesting connection here is the move "starting action." ...