‘I wish I had the clairvoyant skills of budget people. They seem to know what will happen next year. I struggle with knowing what will happen tomorrow.’ (Bjarte Bogsnes) 2024 has been the year of cautionary tales. We often use the example of strategic planning to highlight the dangers of assuming certainty and predictability. … Continue reading Cautionary Tales: An aid to navigating complexity
The recent ‘Gunya to the Bunyas’ immersion retreat organised by Gunya Meta was the latest in a number of ko-labbing weaving events we have organised and/or engaged in over the past 4 years or so. We were asked to create an artistic representation about our journey to date. The picture of the sculpture is the… Continue reading Weaving Indigenous Knowledges and complexity: our journey to date
The Year that Was… continuing to be unpredictable, emergent; full of probes and different lived experiences around the globe. The Complexability Community of Practice started as probe in 2020 out of the interest generated via the October Cynefin 21 events. In January of this year, the current Complexability Community of Practice was created. We’ve seen… Continue reading December 2021 – Wrap up for the year
The Year that Was… full of promise in February, hovering on the edge of unpredictability by March, firmly in confusion by April, deep and shallow dives into chaos on an irregular basis depending on your geography across the remainder of the year. And remains in somewhat animated suspension…despite those who are desperate to convince us… Continue reading December 2020 – Wrap up for the year
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