𝐍𝐚𝐫𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐜𝐚𝐬𝐞 𝐬𝐭𝐮𝐝𝐲: Turning organisational stories into a strategic insight context. A mid-sized organisation in the professional services sector faced a common but complex challenge: “𝐖𝐞 𝐤𝐧𝐨𝐰 𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐩𝐞𝐨𝐩𝐥𝐞 𝐡𝐚𝐯𝐞

Listening beyond the metrics: 𝐰𝐡𝐲 𝐨𝐫𝐠𝐚𝐧𝐢𝐬𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 𝐦𝐢𝐬𝐬 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐥 𝐬𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐲? Many organisations believe they’re listening to their people, customers, or partners, but in reality, they’re often only collecting surface-level noise. Here’s what we’ve learnt

Collin Gage (@collingage_ ), Founder and CEO of @ARMRsciences, joins us at the @NYSE, to discuss the pressing issue of synthetic opioids, particularly fentanyl, which has escalated from a public health crisis to a national security threat in the United States. Collin explains

This month marks the 26𝐭𝐡 𝐚𝐧𝐧𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐚𝐫𝐲 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐂𝐲𝐧𝐞𝐟𝐢𝐧® 𝐅𝐫𝐚𝐦𝐞𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐤, a remarkable milestone for the framework that continues to shape how we make sense of complexity. Cynefin continues to guide #leaders, teams, and practitioners in navigating

I'll be in Washington, DC, for a client this month & can stay over from the 1st to the 5th/6th of November if anyone wants to set anything up! Too short notice for us to organise a masterclass, but we're happy to work with others, either in-house or otherwise. DM if interested

The SenseMaker Platform in #sustainability involves using micro-narrative data collection and analysis to understand complex systems and track systemic change. By collecting and quantifying thousands of stories and self-interpreted narratives from affected individuals, it

@justinskycak It's because they see school as a sort of society-wide palliative care for children. Due to material conditions, the winners will win and the losers will lose, so there's no point making the losers try, because trying is painful.

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Are you familiar with #Cynefin and want to explore the supporting practices in complex contexts? Our virtual Narrative BaseCamp offers an entry point into the Cynefin Co’s narrative methods, practices, research and tools. You will leave this programme with a stronger knowledge of

Applied SenseMaker® Analysis training is going to start tomorrow. This training offers an in-depth learning experience around different ways of interpreting, analysing and drawing actionable insights from SenseMaker® patterns and narratives. We will cover everything from the

The Cynefin Co will be hosting a combined Cynefin & Narrative BaseCamp in South Africa in October 2025. Participants will: ✨Have an immersive experience of a complex facilitation and sense-making process. ✨Explore the challenges of managing, leading and taking action in complex

Memory test time! Read this list once: Apple, Chair, Flower, River, Notebook, Coffee, Dog, Shoes, Cloud. Don’t look back—how many do you remember?

Join us for the launch of 𝐂𝐲𝐧𝐞𝐟𝐢𝐧 𝐋𝐚𝐛: 𝐈𝐧𝐧𝐨𝐯𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐈𝐧𝐜𝐮𝐛𝐚𝐭𝐨𝐫, a new space for experimentation, prototyping, and applied #research at the edges of complexity. This webinar with @snowded and Ellie Snowden will introduce the intent behind the Lab’s vision

A reminder about the sessions next week in Helsinki, which will examine the new strategy frameworks (Estuarine and WRAS) as well as new forms of citizen engagement, distributed decision-making, and a few other topics. DM me if there are questions

🔹Join "𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐍𝐞𝐰 𝐃𝐲𝐧𝐚𝐦𝐢𝐜𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐒𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐠𝐲: 𝐓𝐨𝐨𝐥𝐬 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐝𝐞𝐜𝐢𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧-𝐦𝐚𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐮𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐫 𝐮𝐧𝐜𝐞𝐫𝐭𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐲 – 𝐇𝐞𝐥𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐤𝐢". A masterclass with @snowded 𝐖𝐡𝐨 𝐢𝐬 𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐜𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐬𝐞 𝐟𝐨𝐫: The programme will appeal to industry and

𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐈𝐥𝐥𝐮𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐨𝐟 𝐋𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠, 𝐖𝐡𝐞𝐧 𝐒𝐮𝐫𝐯𝐞𝐲𝐬 𝐀𝐯𝐨𝐢𝐝 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐓𝐫𝐮𝐭𝐡. When a survey is done with the aim of avoiding uncomfortable truths, it becomes not only ineffective but also a form of self-deception. These surveys aren't meant to genuinely

We’ve spent the past week building real ChatGPT apps using the new SDK. Here’s everything we learned (and the mistakes you can skip) 🧵

"𝐈𝐧 𝐁𝐞𝐫𝐥𝐢𝐧, 𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐥𝐚𝐰𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐩𝐡𝐲𝐬𝐢𝐜𝐬 𝐟𝐞𝐞𝐥 𝐧𝐞𝐠𝐨𝐭𝐢𝐚𝐛𝐥𝐞" by @snowded . We’re developing a new approach to advanced training, focusing on our #methods and tools, through our City programme. The idea is to spread a two- or three-day intensive

Today's 𝐌𝐞𝐞𝐭𝐮𝐩: 𝐖𝐑𝐀𝐒 𝐅𝐫𝐚𝐦𝐞𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐤. WRAS (𝐖𝐞𝐚𝐯𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐑𝐢𝐬𝐤 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐒𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐠𝐲) 📅 05 August (15:00 – 17:30 BST), Virtual (𝐌𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐌𝐞𝐞𝐭𝐮𝐩) 𝐑𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐋𝐢𝐧𝐤: https://t.co/LNJQrUBZRi This is the final Framework in what has

Methods Marathon Launch. Join Dave and the #Cynefin Co team as we chat about our brand new training offering – our Methods Marathon in Rewilding Resilient Organisations and Communities This ‘marathon’ 1-year journey contains a set of approximately 15 advanced Cynefin Co Methods

𝐀𝐩𝐩𝐥𝐢𝐞𝐝 𝐒𝐞𝐧𝐬𝐞𝐌𝐚𝐤𝐞𝐫® 𝐀𝐧𝐚𝐥𝐲𝐬𝐢𝐬 𝐓𝐫𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 (𝐕𝐢𝐫𝐭𝐮𝐚𝐥). For anyone working with complexity, change, or human systems, this Applied SenseMaker® Analysis training offers a powerful, practice-based introduction to making sense of messy data. You’ll

Catch all the action and excitement: NWA on Roku airs for free every Tuesday on Roku Sports at 8 pm ET with replays on Tuesday at 11:00 PM ET / 8:00 PM PT, Saturday afternoons, + on demand.

Scrum Inc. Japan & The Cynefin Co Masterclass. For the first time in #Japan, #Scrum Inc. and The #Cynefin Company will co-host a 2-day masterclass. We’ll welcome internationally experienced trainers with over a decade of practice to deliver a hands-on, deeply engaging learning

Having made a formal complaint to @sykescottages several weeks ago and reminded them about it twice, I would have expected to receive a reply by now. But to date, nothing. It was also a substantial issue: an expensive rental which was not up to scratch by a long way

QuickSense designed in 𝐒𝐞𝐧𝐬𝐞𝐌𝐚𝐤𝐞𝐫® 𝐏𝐥𝐚𝐭𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐦 that enables people to quickly make sense of their context 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡𝐨𝐮𝐭 𝐧𝐞𝐞𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐭𝐨 𝐛𝐞𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐞 𝐚 𝐝𝐞𝐞𝐩 𝐞𝐱𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐭 𝐢𝐧 #𝐒𝐞𝐧𝐬𝐞𝐌𝐚𝐤𝐞𝐫. Since the launch of QuickSense last year, we have been