Archive - The Uncertainty Mindset

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Extraordinary situations call for them.

Mar 11, 2020

How to think about designing people, teams, organizations, and supersystems to be ready for uncertainty.

Feb 12, 2020

idk v3.0 is now available worldwide. In this newsletter issue, find out more about why productive discomfort is crucial for learning and being…

Oct 18, 2021

“Leaky beans.”A 25-min audio issue about adapting to uncertainty, featuring an interview with Stephen Williams and Raef Hodgson from 40 Maltby Street and Gergovie…

Dec 2, 2021

🌯 1) A wrap-up of Year One of this newsletter; 2) Crass commercialism: Buy my book!; 3) Year Two of the newsletter; 4) A preview of idk.

Jan 6, 2021

The economic, human, and social costs of failing to take unreasonable countermeasures against coronavirus.

Mar 25, 2020

Time to apply the precautionary principle.

Mar 4, 2020

Writing a weekly newsletter was hard at first, then got easier—and made me more comfortable with thinking and writing in public, for people I don’t…

Oct 28, 2020

It's easier to not be taken by surprise if you're not panicking and you're looking down the line.

Mar 19, 2020

tl;dr: Why aren’t more businesses intentionally designing remote work so that it builds effective, tight-knit, innovative, adaptable teams when it is…

Sep 30, 2020

How to set goals in uncertain situations.

Feb 26, 2020

Uncertain times and amorphous organizations.

Jun 3, 2020

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