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Jennifer Garvey Berger | Keith Johnston

Jennifer Garvey Berger and Keith Johnston draw on deep experience in leadership development and adult learning to reveal why our default responses to complexity often fail, offering a practical path to greater adaptive capacity.

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Simple Habits For Complex Times

We often find ourselves trying to "fix" complex situations—a struggling team, an unpredictable market, a shifting personal dynamic—with tools designed for simpler problems. We push harder, add more steps, or search for the perfect, comprehensive solution, only to feel more overwhelmed when things don't fall neatly into place. This isn't a failure of effort, but a misreading of the terrain. "Simple Habits for Complex Times" argues that the world isn't just complicated; it's fundamentally complex, demanding a different kind of engagement. This episode explores why our default strategies often fail when faced with emergent, unpredictable systems. Instead of seeking grand solutions, we learn to cultivate a few consistent, quiet practices that enhance our capacity to see, understand, and adapt. It's about developing our internal compass, not just a fixed map, allowing us to navigate uncertainty with greater clarity and resilience.

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Jennifer Garvey Berger and Keith Johnston draw on deep experience in leadership development and adult learning to reveal why our default responses to complexity often fail, offering a practical path to greater adaptive capacity.