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EPISODE · Jan 4, 2022 · 1H 1M

Dave Snowden - Sensemaking, complexity, and frameworks for living

from Origins Podcast with Ryan McGranaghan

For years Dave Snowden has helped me understand how to navigate a complex world better than perhaps any other thinker. He draws so widely from all schools of thought in forming frameworks for sensemaking.This episode is expanding. It will be with me for a long time and I hope it stays with you, too. Read more at: https://www.originspodcast.co/episodes-1Show Notes:Complicated vs complex (08:00)Paul CilliersDynamics in Action Alicia Juarrero Lecture: "How not to manage complexity"The Patterning Instinct Jeremy Lent (16:00)Tropes in narrative theory (17:50)Assemblage and 'lines of flight' -- Gilles Deleuze (18:10)Jacques Derrida 'Aporia' (22:20)How the light gets in Festival (29:15)Flourishing Salons (29:40)Cynefin Framework (24:00 & 32:50)Nora Bateson Origins episode (37:00)Bateson-Snowden "When Meaning Loses Its Meaning" (37:00)Stacey Matrix (39:00)Daily routines (50:00)Hope (51:10)Hope in the Dark Rebecca SolnitTheology of Hope Jürgen MoltmannHope Without Optimism & Radical Sacrifice Terry EagletonKrista Tippet 'muscular hope'Lightning Round (55:30)Book: Spirit in the World Karl RahnerPassion: Walking and rugbyHeart Sing: New framework Screwed Up: senior leadership course at IBMFind Dave online:Twitter: @snowdedLinkedInThe Cognitive Edge (Dave's blog)Sensemaker ethnographic tool'Five-Cut Fridays’ five-song music playlist series  Dave’s playlist

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For years Dave Snowden has helped me understand how to navigate a complex world better than perhaps any other thinker. He draws so widely from all schools of thought in forming frameworks for sensemaking. This episode is expanding. It will be with me for a long time and I hope it stays with you, too. Read more at: https://www.originspodcast.co/episodes-1 Show Notes: Complicated vs complex (08:00)Paul CilliersDynamics in Action Alicia Juarrero Lecture: "How not to manage complexity...

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