Conversation / Change
Jeff & Staney DeGraff — The Art of Change
Organisations love innovation, but they often resist their innovators. A conversation about paradox, transformation and the art of change.
CONCEPT 04 / ARCHIVE PATHWAYSA large archive.
A large archive.
A human way in.
Ten years of conversations and writing should feel like a place to explore, not a wall of cards. Begin with a question, search inside the ideas, or let one unexpected piece find you.
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WAY IN 01 / EDITORIAL PATHS
CURATED EXAMPLESStart with a question.
Short journeys connect a conversation with Aidan’s writing. Each step gives the visitor a reason to continue.
01 / Begin with change
What must we let go of?
A conversation about change, then two essays about releasing an old model and making a new beginning.
3 real pieces · conversation + writingFollow this path ↗02 / Change the lensWhat are we failing to see?
Move from how we frame a problem to distributed intelligence and the value of looking again.
3 real pieces · conversation + writingFollow this path ↗03 / Use different viewsCan friction help us think?
Follow disagreement from creative conflict to fair negotiation and the stories that shape decisions.
3 real pieces · conversation + writingFollow this path ↗WAY IN 02 / SEMANTIC DISCOVERY
SITE SAMPLE · 4 CONVERSATIONS · 9 ESSAYSFind a useful starting point.
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SEARCH / MATCHED IDEAS
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BROWSE / SITE SAMPLE
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Thursday Thought / Strategy
The Santa Rally and the Ghosts of Bethlehem
Why record profits can sometimes signal future decline.
Conversation / Innovation
Innovation Isn't Harmony — It's Conflict
A discussion of constructive conflict, the Innovation Code and the different perspectives needed to make new ideas work.
Thursday Thought / Change
The F.O.T.O. Dilemma: The Fear of Throwing Out
On letting go, strategic pruning and the hidden costs of keeping everything.
Conversation / Artificial intelligence
AI and the Octopus Organization
Autonomy, distributed intelligence and how organisations can make better decisions without everything flowing through the centre.
Thursday Thought / Thinking
What We See Depends on What We Can Hold
When the puzzle outgrows the table: distributed intelligence and changing how we make sense of complexity.
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WAY IN 03 / SERENDIPITY
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AN UNEXPECTED NEXT STEP
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Chosen routes
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