LC71. How do you lead complexity?
Complexity is often a fine source of business opportunity, and knowing how to lead the three essential types is a critical competitive advantage. Accepting that systems have limits can benefit you. Full
LC71: Carver's Complexity
Leading in complex environments requires more than task management—it demands adaptability, clarity, and connection.
By recognizing different types of change—political, sudden, or planned—leaders can adjust their approach and support alignment across the project.
Using structural analysis and storytelling helps engage the team, foster collaboration, and create a shared sense of purpose.
Strong leadership focuses on people, encouraging their input and strengths to navigate complexity effectively.
See also LeapCard 123 and LeapCard 124
LeapCard 71 Content:
LC71: Carver's Complexity
Overview and List of Details
Catalytic Questions
Emergent, Structural, and Socio-political Complexities
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