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Monthly Archives "August 2020"

Figure it out…(aka, how to use the Cynefin framework)

August 31, 2020 By Chris Corrigan Complexity, Emergence, Featured 11 Comments

“Figure it out…that’s what I say…figure it out…” Another reference from Letterkenny to start a blog post, another southern Ontario expression that means “it’s obvious, what’s the problem?” or “just do it.” Here in B.C. there is a similar expression: “give your head a shake.” It’s supposed to indicate that everything you’re making complicated is really just pretty simple. The Cynefin framework is like that. It gives you something to help you give your head a shake when you are confronted with a confusing situation. The framework is useful in so many ways, but here are a few that help …

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How’re ya now?

August 12, 2020 By Chris Corrigan Uncategorized 6 Comments

I love that little phrase. It comes from southern Ontario where I live and has been turned into an ongoing joke on one of my favourite shows about rural Ontario culture and friendship, called Letterkenny. The ritual answer to this question is “Notso bad ‘n’you?” or “Good ‘n’you?” These days though, whew. We need another response. I haven’t blogged since June. I feel like I’ve been working harder and more intensively than I have at any time during my consulting career. I have clients in different parts of the world so some days I’m up at 4am, or on calls …

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