

452: Using exploration, alignment, and decision-making to innovate into the unknown – with Atif Rafiq
Aug 28, 2023
Atif Rafiq, who invented a problem-solving system, shares a three-part framework for faster problem-solving: Exploration, Alignment, and Decision-Making. He discusses the need for purposeful innovation in organizations, the importance of getting buy-in and stakeholder alignment, and the value of exploration and shared understanding in decision-making.
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1 2 3 4 5 6
Introduction
00:00 • 2min
The Importance of a Decision Sprint in the Era of Economic Austerity
01:49 • 6min
Defining the Problem Statement and Building an Exploration
07:42 • 3min
Generating and Sharing a Question List for Project Exploration and Collaboration
10:41 • 4min
Exploration and Alignment: The Two Key Phases of Decision Making
14:54 • 20min
Wrap-up and Resources
34:36 • 2min