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Innovation and Overcoming Organizational Stuckness

Mike Cardus

Using the same strategy. While each of these causes is pernicious, when working with teams and leaders, we understand that these exist and find a way to work with them instead of fighting them. Several years ago, while learning about TRIZ , I came across Nine Windows. Experience, expertise, and reliance upon previous results.

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8 Routine Causes of Psychological Constipation

Mike Cardus

Using the same strategy. Experience, expertise and reliance upon previous results. Limited knowledge, hidden resources or mechanisms. Inflexibility (model worship; trying to prove a specific theory, stubbornness). Keep thinking the same way and you will continue to get the same result. Rushing to a solution – incomplete thinking. -