I broaden consideration of each VUCA-Plus element—considering the polarities associated with each element. I also introduce the opposite of VUCA-Plus.

Included in this document are a sample of items from The VUCA Plus Inventory. The full inventory in printed form (along with score key, score range and an interprative essay) can be purchased at the following site:https://psychology.edu/product/vuca-plus-environmental-inventory/  This  inventory enables you to determine the extent to which six environmental elements (and challenges) are present in your and/or your client’s work …

There are the almost universal challenges associated with the volatility (U), uncertainty (U), complexity (C) and ambiguity (A) in our collective lives, as well as the equally as challenging turbulence and contradiction that we all encounter every day. This is the VUCA-Plus of mid-21st Century life—and it generates multiple challenges.

  Living on a tropical island has always inspired us human beings. The idea of waking every morning to peace?—?the sheer beauty. A gentle lapping of crystal blue water on your very own white beach. Palm trees crackling in the gentle breeze. A simple idea. A desert island is such a compelling image. It’s one that excites in us our …

Mature leaders demonstrate both gravitas and agility. And this comes through directly as well as subtly through actions, decisions, and how they present themselves.

Three points you should take from the concept of  Vertical Development: ⦁ Vertical development adds needed dimension: Vertical Development refers to a path of increasing our capacity to see, understand, and respond to ourselves, to others, and to our world. Increasing capacity comes from changing how we make sense of ourselves and what happens, and how we act in relation to …

  It is one thing to take the Jews out of Egypt. It is quite another to take Egypt out of the Jews. —Rabbi Menachem Mendel Morgensztern of Kotsk (the Kotsker Rebbe, 1787-1859) When we set out to change the game— be it strategic change, innovation, transformation or even revolution—we might be tempted by the latest change theories. Since the …

A life-long challenge for each of us is figuring out how the world works, and seeing how we might best navigate our way through life in such a way as to make it a good trip – good for yourself, and good for people you decide to care about.

With Divergent Collaboration℠, organizations can open up the problem as much as possible and as early as possible, by looking at it from a variety of different and atypical perspectives so as to increase the potential for creative solutions.

The art of organizational coaching is based on identification and appreciation of patterns and pattern-variations in the life of a coaching client and her organization.