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From Expert to Explorer
(2) Throughout human history, within every social group there is a hunger for authority that will provide orientation and reassurance, particularly in times of stress and fear. What is new is that there is now a hunger for leadership that (3) can deal with the intensification of systemic complexity emerging from the cybernetic, economic, political,
... See moreSharon Daloz Parks • Leadership Can Be Taught: A Bold Approach for a Complex World
Too much exploitation leads to stagnation; too much exploration leads to failure and instability. But in fast-changing environments, the optimal balance is likely to shift towards more exploration.
Geoff Mulgan • Another World Is Possible: How to Reignite Social and Political Imagination
In an expert-run industrialized economy, there’s a lot of pressure to be the one who’s sure, the person with all the answers. Far more valuable is someone who has all the questions. The ability to figure out what hasn’t been figured out and see what hasn’t been seen is a significant advantage. Rarest of all is the person with the humility (and conf
... See moreseths.blog • All the Answers | Seth's Blog
The dominant contemporary theory of thinking in the United States assumes that it is possible to build knowledge over time, along with the answers and certainty that it provides. From this point of view, everything about the world can be known, and our job is to acquire enough of this information to establish a working relationship with things as t
... See moreCarol Sanford • No More Gold Stars: Regenerating Capacity to Think for Ourselves
What we’re experiencing is, in a metaphorical sense, a reversal of the early trajectory of civilization: we are evolving from being cultivators of personal knowledge to being hunters and gatherers in the electronic data forest.