๐๐ญ๐ซ๐๐ญ๐๐ ๐ข๐ ๐ฉ๐ฅ๐๐ง๐ง๐ข๐ง๐ ๐ข๐ฌ ๐ ๐ฅ๐จ๐ญ ๐จ๐ ๐ฉ๐๐ข๐ง ๐๐ง๐ ๐ ๐๐ญ๐ฌ ๐จ๐ฎ๐ญ๐๐๐ญ๐๐ ๐๐๐ฌ๐ญ. ๐๐ก๐ฒ ๐๐จ๐ญ๐ก๐๐ซ?
๐๐จ ๐ฒ๐จ๐ฎ ๐๐ฏ๐๐ซ ๐ฐ๐จ๐ง๐๐๐ซ ๐ก๐จ๐ฐ ๐ฒ๐จ๐ฎ ๐๐๐ง ๐๐จ ๐ฌ๐ญ๐ซ๐๐ญ๐๐ ๐ข๐ ๐ฉ๐ฅ๐๐ง๐ง๐ข๐ง๐ ๐ญ๐ก๐๐ญ
๐น is truly worth the time and effort?
๐นย helps you to walk towards your purpose, achieve your goals or if needed, adapt your goals continuously as you go?
๐น has a long-term focus on plausible futures and allows for short term sensing and probing to adapt to a BANI world?
๐น allows for serendipity and new powerful ideas?
๐นย creates participation and ownership by including relevant stakeholders?
๐นย and therefore makes putting into action easier?
โ๐๐ญ๐ซ๐๐ญ๐๐ ๐ข๐ ๐ค๐ง๐จ๐ญ๐ฐ๐จ๐ซ๐ค๐ข๐ง๐ โ ๐๐ซ๐จ๐ฆ ๐๐ข๐๐๐ซ๐๐ญ๐ข๐ง๐ ๐๐ญ๐ซ๐ฎ๐๐ญ๐ฎ๐ซ๐๐ฌ ๐๐๐ง ๐ก๐๐ฅ๐ฉ ๐ฒ๐จ๐ฎ ๐ญ๐จ ๐๐จ-๐๐ซ๐๐๐ญ๐ ๐ ๐ฌ๐ญ๐ซ๐๐ญ๐๐ ๐ฒ ๐ญ๐ก๐๐ญ ๐ข๐ฌ:
๐ embracing the complexity you face and breaking it down in iterative planning steps
๐ ย includes all your relevant stakeholders
๐ generates true participation and ownership in the generation and putting into practice of the strategy
๐ ย links your purpose to practice and to specific next steps
๐ ย allows for iteration, adaptation, sense making and probing which we need in a BANI world
๐๐จ๐ฐ?
๐๐ข๐ญ๐ก ๐ฌ๐ข๐ฑ ๐ข๐ง๐ญ๐๐ซ๐ซ๐๐ฅ๐๐ญ๐๐ ๐๐ข๐๐๐ซ๐๐ญ๐ข๐ง๐ ๐๐ญ๐ซ๐ฎ๐๐ญ๐ฎ๐ซ๐๐ฌ ๐ฒ๐จ๐ฎ ๐๐๐ง ๐๐ง๐ฌ๐ฐ๐๐ซ ๐ฌ๐ข๐ฑ ๐๐จ๐ซ๐ ๐ช๐ฎ๐๐ฌ๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐ฌ:
1๏ธโฃย Purpose: What is the fundamental justification & deepest need for our work?
2๏ธโฃย Context: What is happening around us that demands creative change?
3๏ธโฃย Challenge: What are the paradoxes we must face in order to make progress?
4๏ธโฃย Baseline: Where are we starting, honestly?
5๏ธโฃย Ambition: Given our purpose, what seems possible now?
6๏ธโฃย Action and Evaluation: How are we acting our way toward the future, evaluating what is possible as we go?
(This core set of strategic knotworking questions are cited from McCandless/Schartau)
๐๐ก๐๐ญ ๐ข๐ฌ ๐ฒ๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ ๐๐ฑ๐ฉ๐๐ซ๐ข๐๐ง๐๐ ๐ฐ๐ข๐ญ๐ก ๐ฌ๐ญ๐ซ๐๐ญ๐๐ ๐ข๐ ๐ฉ๐ฅ๐๐ง๐ง๐ข๐ง๐ ? Let’s discuss this here.
Resources and how to try it out soon
๐๐ปย Want to test it? Join our session on โstrategic knotworkingโ with the co-founder Keith McCandless on May 26, 2023 in our international LS user group LS go online:ย https://lnkd.in/eZ9iMtEj
๐๐ปย Would you like to read some more? Liberating Strategy by Keith McCandless and Johannes Schartau:ย https://lnkd.in/eDf7k2ch
๐๐ปย Happy to talk to you in more depth on how to use this in your organization.
๐ค๐ป Want to work with me? Write me an email: info[a]nicole-helmerich.com or a LinkedIn DM.