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Decison Making & Problem Solving

Finding Essence in a VUCA-Plus World I: Patterns, Self-Organization and Illumination

By William Bergquist
October 16, 2024
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A reflection on the nature of Essence and ways in which Volatility is transformed to recognition of patterns, uncertainty is transformed to maintenance of patterns, complexity is transformed to emergent self-organization, and ambiguity is transformed to Illumination.

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Decison Making & Problem Solving

Finding What is Essential in a VUCA-Plus World I: Polystasis, Anchors and Curiosity

By William Bergquist
August 21, 2024
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In this essay and the next three, I introduce an even more diverse set of strategies and tactics which I believe provide a viable alternative to Serenity as a way in which to cope with pressing VUCA-Plus issues.

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Adult Development

Setting the Stage and Generativity One

By William Bergquist
December 13, 2023
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William Bergquist and Gary Quehl In essence, we are all actors living on the stage of life–a common metaphor used by many writers, including William Shakespeare. Yet it continues to be a useful metaphor, given what many of us experience on a daily basis as mature adults. We live on a stage populated by many actors – all of whom …

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Ethics

Cheating: The Act of Purposeful Lying

By William Bergquist
March 1, 2023
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There is a big market for cheating in our mid-21st Century world. Frankly, we have all done some cheating in our life. These are what we identify as Soft Cheats—accompanied by Soft Lies. There are of course the Hard Cheats and the Hard Lies. How do we handle soft and hard cheats as coaches?

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Decison Making & Problem Solving

Expertise And Ignorance: We Are All Ignorant—Some of Us Know It and Some Of Us Don’t

By Kevin Weitz
December 30, 2022
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Kevin Weitz, Psy.D. and William Bergquist, Ph.D. [Note: the content of this essay has been included in a recently published book called The Crises of Expertise and Belief. This paperback book can be purchased by clicking on this link.] To recognize superior expertise would require people to have already a surfeit of expertise themselves. David Dunning (2012) There is a …

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Decison Making & Problem Solving

In Over Our Heads: Living and Learning in the Cave

By William Bergquist
December 31, 2021
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Experts are in trouble. And our whole society is in trouble. We don’t know what to believe and our experts often seem to have only a tenuous grasp on reality. These concerns are societal products of late 20th and early 21st Century thought. I would also note that there is a much earlier source: Plato's allegory of the cave.

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Adult Development

VII. The Preconditions for Deep Caring

By William Bergquist
February 1, 2018
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What is required for someone to be generative? What do we need to engage in deep caring?

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