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Technical solutions fare poorly where improvement is dependent on a change in culture, traditional norms, or a shift in people’s habits.
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185 |
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Just as in nature, everyone in the organization depends on each other to thrive. By everyone following their process, everyone’s life is ultimately going to be better.
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159 |
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The cure [to dependencies] is lateral, cross-functional connectivity, peer-to-peer and team-to-team.
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89 |
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When you declare your dependence on others, they usually agree to help.
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86 |
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Life is not a game of Solitaire; people depend on one another.
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110 |
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Speed and interdependence together mean that any given action in any given time frame is now linked to vastly more potential outcomes than the same action a century or even a few decades ago…
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062 |
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…the world in which [digitally native children] will grow up is not just marginally different from that of previous generations; it is vastly faster and more interdependent, and thus essentially complex in entirely new ways.
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064 |
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Functioning safely in an interdependent environment requires that every team possess a holistic understanding of the interaction between all the moving parts. Everyone has to see the system in its entirety for the plan to work.
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141 |
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…when creating an interactive product, confining specialists to a silo [is] stupid: high-level success depend[s] on low-level inefficiencies.
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149 |
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…in a domain characterized by interdependence and unknowns, contextual understanding is key; whatever efficiency is gained through silos is outweighed by the costs of ‘interface failures.’
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151 |
