What will an organisation or effort look like if we remember we’re up against an adaptive challenge?
Key ideas: Adaptive versus technical change
Why it’s useful to distinguish between ‘adaptive’ and ‘technical’ change/challenges.
Key ideas: Change as a chess match
You don’t win a chess match by sticking to a simple plan of exact moves, written before the game.
This isn’t going to be easy
So you think that getting people onto bicycles, walking, public transport, and out of their cars is going to be easy?
Key ideas: Doing good AND harm
Is this intervention, at this point, doing more good than harm, or more harm than good?
Falling out of love (with my city)
It’s not you it’s me. I’m sorry. I know I said I loved you…