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Unknowns

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Fear of the unknown is a major cause of resistance simply because the unknown is uncertain and unpredictable.

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By embracing humility – recognizing the inevitability of surprises and unknowns – and concentrating on systems that can survive and indeed benefit from such surprises, we can triumph over volatility.

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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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A plan is only useful if it can survive reality. And a future filled with unknowns is everyone’s reality.

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People prefer the familiarity of the known over the uncertainty of the unknown.

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…product development, unique change, is emergent, not deterministic. The work is filled with unknown-unknowns and acting in the space changes the space.

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