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Why draw maps?

I’ve been awakening to the power of visuals to help teams with decision-making.

Too often, we don’t have a common mental model and end up talking past each other. This is where I’ve found myself inside my own organization more often than I’d like to admit recently.

Today, Max Harper came to our Shared Ownership workshop and started illuminating a path forward. I put together this 10 min recap video covering a few topics:

+ Why think about power?
+ Why mapping and visualization tools might help?
+ How might it help you with group decision-making?

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So grateful

Here’s Max in our Workshop today:

Here is the google doc that gives an outline of the session Max gave today.

Here’s some of what it’s helping me with:

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Here’s what I’m feeling most interested in working on. It’s an example of how I’m trying to draw more of where I’m at to help develop a common mental model with my colleagues.

Here’s the 10-min recap video:

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Thanks to all of our Shared Ownership Workshop participants for helping bring this into life. Shared Ownership Workshop - New Economy Imagination Praxis session

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