SenseMaking from the Web is a curated list of recent articles I’ve read and thought worth sharing with my subscribers. I’ve automated this but the curation, which is a discerning process, is all human. I’ve added some commentary.

Rethinking Hierarchy

Posted on January 27. For all the hype and promise swirling around the idea of eliminating management to create agile, flat organizations, bosses and corporate hierarchies …

Creativity training: How to develop creative skills in employees

Posted on January 27. By developing skills like divergent thinking and collaboration in the workforce, creativity training has the potential to unlock revolutionary …

Five ways to be calm – and why it matters

Posted on January 23. Is being calm about passivity and numbness, or is it a superpower that makes us strong? Lindsay Baker explores the ideas behind serenity, and ways that we can achieve it. Is calmness a passive state of being, involving numbing oneself to what’s really going on? Is it in some cases unnatural – …

Study reveals why some people are more creative than others

Posted on January 21. Creativity is often defined as the ability to come up with new and useful ideas. Like intelligence, it can be considered a trait that everyone – not …

AI as a Service to free speech platforms and social commerce, these are the big emerging trends of 2023

Posted on January 21. A rapidly evolving technology landscape and quickly changing consumer trends require businesses to evolve with them at the same pace or risk falling …