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The VW scandal could cost car owners $5,000

Jim Schreier Jun 15, 2019

While focused heavily on the financial aspects, this article is pretty good at identifying implications beyond …

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Law of Unintended Consequences

Jim Schreier Jun 15, 2019

What an intro: Unintended consequences (or, unanticipated, unforeseen, unplanned… consequences) are outcomes that are not intended by …

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Why Futurism Has a Cultural Blindspot

Jim Schreier Jun 15, 2019

A very interesting article — received this from Joel.  I suspect we have some strong reactions …

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The Implications of Big Data

Jim Schreier Jun 15, 2019

“Like all new tools, Big Data carries the potential for unintended consequences.” Prompted by the above …

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The Perfect Elevator Pitch

Jim Schreier Jun 15, 2019

During Facilitator Training, we include (or recommend) that Facilitators create an “Elevator Pitch” for the Implications …

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Gerd Leonhard – Will machines replace human…

Jim Schreier Jun 14, 2019

s it necessary for everyone to have a job in the future? Podcast Link

Unintended, but not Unanticipated Consequences

Jim Schreier Jun 14, 2019

The concept “unanticipated consequences,” coined by Robert K. Merton (1936), has largely been replaced in current …

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Leadership Involves Mastery of “Initiative Conversations”

Jim Schreier Jun 14, 2019

The Strategic Exploration Tools certainly involve conversations about the future.  The interesting connection here is the …

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Using Fact, Not Feeling, to Deliver Change

Jim Schreier Jun 14, 2019

Includes an interesting discussion about “mapping” information. Article Link

Are you ready to decide?

Jim Schreier Jun 14, 2019

Good managers—even great ones—can make spectacularly bad choices. Some of them result from bad luck or …

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Future

“Isn’t it strange that while we pay so much attention to quality, we do not yet pay attention to the quality of our thinking.”

— Edward de Bono

Future

“Isn’t it strange that while we pay so much attention to quality, we do not yet pay attention to the quality of our thinking.”

— Edward de Bono

Learning

In all good entertainment there is always some wisdom, humanity or enlightenment to be gained.

Learning

In all good entertainment there is always some wisdom, humanity or enlightenment to be gained.

Thinking

If you keep on thinking what you’ve always thought, you’ll keep on getting what you’ve always got.

— Wally Amos

Thinking

If you keep on thinking what you’ve always thought, you’ll keep on getting what you’ve always got.

— Wally Amos

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