- Pressed upon you. You have a big life decision to make, and not much time to make it in. A job opportunity has come up that will require you to move cities. You've been dating for a few months and now you have to assess if it's going anywhere.
- Big picture, little person. There's stuff going on that's so big you can't solve it by yourself. And yet it's caused by the contributions of you and thousands or millions of people like you. What do you do? In fact, do you have any obligations to do anything?
- Known unknowns. You've heard about something (like climate change). You think it might require understanding, but something's stopping you or you're procrastinating.
- Unknown unknowns. Paraphrasing from Adam Kahane's 'Solving Tough Problems' again, the future's tough to predict because it can be influenced.
- Predictable. Known knowns. At the moment, you need money food and shelter to survive. How will you provide those for yourself and your family?
Tuesday, October 21, 2008
[Long Range Thinking] Types of LRT
So, what types of long-range thinking am I talking about? Here's the start of a brainstorm:
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