Introduction In today’s data-driven world, organizations rely on data for strategic decision-making, innovation, and competitive advantage. However, this valuable resource can quickly become a liability if not managed properly. This is where data governance steps in. Data governance is a …
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Audience Architecture: From Audience to Community, Based on Actions and Values
Audience architecture entails defining and identifying which outside groups and individuals align with the values and goals of your organization, and then build a community with and among them through actions and shared insights. Getting Started with Audience Architecture Be …
How Is Filmmaking a Transdisciplinary Industry?
While films may be studied as an art form for their expressionistic qualities and cultural value, the system in which films are made (e.g. studios, financiers, distribution models, talent pools, audiences) stands out as an exemplar of a transdisciplinary industry—the …
Creative Ways to Engage in Transdisciplinarity
Crossing boundaries and transcending established ways of thinking can challenge individuals and teams alike. The Transdisciplinary Intelligence (TDI) framework provides actionable ways to engage in such practices through creativity, curiosity, learning, and savvy leadership. What is transdisciplinarity? The principle of …
What’s the T of T-Shaped Thinking?
While some may consider it a buzz word, T-shaped as a concept can offer a profound understanding of members of a team or the leadership and structure of an organization. Originally, T-shaped meant deep expertise in one area (the vertical …
Mentors & Brokers: The Bond-Makers of Your Organization
Everyone can agree that leaders have the most power to influence the functioning and culture of any organization, whether a company, a nonprofit, or an entire country. More recent research, however, has shown that two roles that go largely unrecognized …
Hobbies Are Your Hidden Asset
Hobbies and avocations can be highly valuable in the workplace.
What’s the Purpose of Your Collaboration?
Whether in industry, non-profits, or some other sector of society in which you’re trying to have an impact, professional collaboration stands out as a way to get to better futures faster and better. Collaboration is meant to multiply the value …