PESTEL Analysis: How to Evaluate External Influences
Strategic Planning The most overarching reason for conducting a PESTEL analysis is that it helps organizations assess the external factors that may impact their business environment. Article Link
Category: T.I.P.S. Tracking
Technology Radar
The latest Technology Radar report is always valuable for the technology field. However, we’ve been following this report for over a decade because the radar model developed is an excellent example of how a radar system can (and should) be developed for …
Becoming a More Critical Consumer of Information
It’s frightening to imagine a world without trust. Only by trusting what we see, hear, and read can we navigate our lives and stay grounded in reality, not to mention thrive. Article Link
Future of Transportation: Virgin Hyperloop
This is an interesting topic from several perspectives for strategic explorations. One particular point is that the idea of a Hyperloop, running from Los Angles to Las Vegas, was used as the center for an Implications Wheel exploration during a …
5 Statistical Traps Data Scientists Should Avoid
This is a very interesting and relevant article for our Strategic Exploration Tools. The “Cobra Effect” discussion is particularly relevant because we focus on the value of the Implications Wheel to address these “unintended consequences.” Article Link
Unknown Unknowns: The Problem of Hypocognition
A fascinating article by itself — even more interesting in the context of the Implications Wheel (really all of the Strategic Exploration Tools). Clearly supports our position on the importance of diversity. Article Link