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Solve Unconventional Problems with Complexity Science | Dave Snowden, Director & Founder, The Cynefin Centre

Mar 1, 2023

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Dave Snowden

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The Cynefin framework helps leaders classify problems in different complexity domains for appropriate problem-solving approaches.

Complexity science can be applied in various sectors for unconventional problem-solving, emphasizing context-based decision-making over standard solutions.

Deep dives

Natural Science Applied to Social Systems

Dave Snowden describes applying natural science principles to social systems using the example of radiologists missing a gorilla image in x-rays due to inattentional blindness. He emphasizes the need for a different decision-making approach beyond information-centric methods.

The Three Elements of Complexity Science

03:38

Are We Losing Our Capacity to Integrate Disciplines?

02:29

Canavian Is the Dominant Framework in the Agile Movement, Right?

01:36

Introduction

2min

The Three Elements of Complexity Science

4min

Canavian Is the Dominant Framework in the Agile Movement, Right?

2min

Can You Use This Framework to Mediate Conflicts?

4min

Is There a Difference Between AI and Big Data?

2min

You Need to Have a Vision, but Not Goals

2min

Is There a New Theory of Change?

2min

Welsh Framework

3min

Canavian Framework

2min

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Canavian

2min

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Is That What You Need in the Debate Lesson?

2min

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Are We Losing Our Capacity to Integrate Disciplines?

2min

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The Brand Called You Videocast and Podcast

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The Cynefin framework is a decision-making tool developed by Dave Snowden, which helps to classify problems into different domains based on their complexity. The five domains are simple, complicated, complex, chaotic, and disordered. The framework is designed to help leaders determine the most appropriate approach to problem-solving, depending on the type of problem they are facing.

00:32- About Dave Snowden

Dave Snowden is the Director and Founder of The Cynefin Centre.
He is the lead author of the book Managing Complexity: Practical Considerations in the Design and Implementation of Complex Systems.
His paper with Boone won the Academy of Management Award for Best Practitioner Paper in 2007.

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The Brand Called You

Solve Unconventional Problems with Complexity Science | Dave Snowden, Director & Founder, The Cynefin Centre

Episode guests

Podcast summary created with Snipd AI

Quick takeaways

Deep dives

Natural Science Applied to Social Systems

Versatile Applications of Complexity Science

Understanding the Canabine Framework

The Three Elements of Complexity Science

Are We Losing Our Capacity to Integrate Disciplines?

Canavian Is the Dominant Framework in the Agile Movement, Right?

Remember Everything You Learn from Podcasts