The Inconvenient Future Blindspots of Executive Wisdom Cygnus Sprint Thought Leadership Article #2 — Authored by: Susan Schramm Executive Principal, Cygnus Sprints and Founder, Go to Market Impact LLC After seeing a movie about the future, have you ever left the theatre feeling a bit — disoriented? Whether it’s The…

20 Experts & 486 Mental Models Helping People Understand the World Sean Moffitt, Founder Grey Swan Guild, MD, Cygnus Sprints & Futureproofing “The unleashed power of the atom has changed everything except our thinking. Thus, we are drifting toward catastrophe beyond conception. We shall require a substantially new manner of…

Craft Building Series #41 — Looking Back Before Stepping Forward — A Curation, An Event and A Wisdom Summary Author: Sean Moffitt, Co-Founder, Grey Swan Guild “Hindsight is a great teacher, but it is also an unforgiving reminder of what could have or what might have been.” …

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Cygnus Sprints Provides a More Empathetic, Humble Call to Consulting, Advisory and Change Action Cygnus Sprint Thought Leadership #1 — Authored by: Joe Britto, Executive Principal, Cygnus Sprints and Founder, Innate Leaders Authored by: Joe Britto, Executive Principal, Cygnus Sprints Have you ever had a friend help you navigate through…

Going Deeper into the F,G and Hs of the Craft, Art and Science of Making Sense of the World — Editions #37–44 We have climbed behind the curtain over the last year discovering not just the “what” of making sense of the world but also the “how” in our craft-building…

The Wrap Jul 22, 2022 — Edition 23, Volume 2 — Lead Editor and Writer: Chuck Metz Jr with sous chef and tapestry weaver Rob Tyrie along with submissions, positive vibes, and deep empathy from the systems thinkers, writers, futurists analysts and cheerleaders of the Grey Swan Guild, a virtual think tank that does stuff like ponder about the future, the…

The Wrap Jul 15, 2022 — Edition 22, Volume 2 — Author: Sean Moffitt The autumn wind and the winter winds They have come and they have gone And still the days, those lonely days They go on and on And guess who sighs his lullabies Through nights that never end My fickle friend, the summer wind The summer wind, the summer wind The summer…

Sometimes the problem isn’t the solution, sometimes the problem is the problem — an exploration of Challenge Statements, Question forming and Puzzle solving We hosted a full discussion on the topic Friday Jun 24th wioth our expert panel of : Jennifer He, Jonathan Denn and Susan Schramm, moderated by Sean…