Shaping the Future with Strategic Thinking - Strategi Minds Ep 22
Why Super Adaptability Strategists Rewatch This 67-Minute Max McKeown Innovation Method Max McKeown defines strategy as "shaping the future, consciously using available means to achieve desirable ends"—created "speed strategy framework, one-page tool clients throw on wall suddenly in 15 minutes got sense where gaps are." Innovation: "idea toxic don't want anything from anywhere else, idea friendly don't mind coming in, idea hungry actively seeks new ideas." Recursive loop: "recognize understand take necessary action, recursive loop leaves you different position every time ends, impossible land same place twice even Biles best gymnast." 5 Key Timestamps: [13:39] The 15-Minute Speed Strategy Framework – Someone said at airport got to save job come up with strategy quickly—drew on napkin became speed strategy, clients do with teams 15 minutes got sense how things connect [29:02] The Idea Toxic-Friendly-Hungry Spectrum – Idea toxic don't want anything anywhere else, idea friendly don't mind coming in that's far as goes, idea hungry actively seeks new ideas doesn't know what will do but knows needs them [04:20] The Blank Space Creativity Principle – Father brought giant paper rolls from printing company push floor I would draw giant freezes—giving blank space room creativity benefits from, want encourage need make room make people feel safe [23:13] The Slow-Quick-Slow Strategic Rhythm – Organization has strategic rhythm not everything same rhythm—slow quick slow prepping ramping up then quick quick hot streak do what's working revising, put success resource money keep investing future that's next slow [52:37] The Run Loop Recursive Learning – Recognize understand take necessary action recursive loop leaves different position every time ends—impossible land same place twice even Biles not land exact place, land somewhere different might landing worse or better places
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