Information Base

The “Information Base” is a re-creation and continuation of the Google “Strategic Exploration” Community. Some items from the Community, e.g. books and television/movies, have been moved to the “Books Plus” page. Select from the “Categories” menu to focus on key topics.

How the Rise of AI Is Changing the Future of Work
Artificial intelligence (AI) is no longer a distant vision of the future—it’s here, transforming how we work. From automating repetitive tasks to driving innovation, AI is reshaping industries and redefining …

The Opportunities and Challenges Created by the Age of AI
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How to Turn Dreams into Actions
One of Joel’s top quotes, “Vision with action…,” echoed in this article by a quote from French author Antoine de Saint-Exupery. Joel’s “The Power of Vision” clearly points out that …

MORPHOS – A “Paradigm” Game?
MORPHOS is described as an “Anagram” game. However, it has a couple of features that could take it to a different level for individuals who like exploring concepts related to …

Chain of Thought II
Chain of Thought II is an IOS (iPhone and iPad) game. It offers “word chains” in a fast, entertaining, “what’s next?” I found it to be good practice for a …

Chain of Thought – Update
My original post on Chain of Thought (June 2019) highlighted my use of the game as part of Implications Wheel Facilitator Training. It remains excellent for practice for “What’s Next?” …

Four-Frame Model
This model comprises four frames: Structural, Human Resource, Political, and Symbolic. Each lends a unique perspective to survey your organization. You could look at it as an artist changing brushes to …

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 …

The Implications Wheel and Emotional Intelligence
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