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Tag: Change

Where is the best place for congestion?

This key question is useful because it encourages people to stop pretending that congestion can be solved.

Change

Six key ideas on changing the world

Are you trying to change the world? Here are some key ideas about how to go about it.

Adaptive change, Change

Changing ‘the system’

What is ‘the system’ and how should we think about changing it?

Change

Key ideas: Staying light on our feet

What will an organisation or effort look like if we remember we’re up against an adaptive challenge?

Change

Key ideas: Adaptive versus technical change

Why it’s useful to distinguish between ‘adaptive’ and ‘technical’ change/challenges.

Change

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.

Change

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?

Change

Key ideas: Doing good AND harm

Is this intervention, at this point, doing more good than harm, or more harm than good?

Change, Doing harm

Falling out of love (with my city)

It’s not you it’s me. I’m sorry. I know I said I loved you…

Amsterdam, Change, Netherlands, Popular

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