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May-Britt Vangsgaard Andersen
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ON WINNING TOGETHER
Many of Us Don’t Know How to Win Together (& Why We’ve Got to Realize This): I once scored low on competitiveness in a recruitment...
Feb 28


LEADERSHIP CULTURES
Let's talk about cultures for good leadership. In my experience, leadership culture is the potential-defining tipping point of any...
Jan 8


ON IMPROVING SOCIETY
" If you want to actually benefit society, then you need to have true beliefs about society's current situation and how to improve it....
Jan 2


DELICIOUSLY FAMILIAR?
How do we get trapped in the deliciously familiar? This is about our human tendencies for cognitive biases and how to unlock our mind...
Dec 20, 2024


ON WELLBEING MAXIMIZATION
Are we experiencing a societal learning bottleneck when it comes to wellbeing maximization? Why are we arguing politically? By the way,...
Dec 17, 2024


LEARNING IN UNCERTAINTY
How do we get to knowing what's going on? Learning is working towards running your life on a more accurate system, model or mental idea...
Dec 14, 2024


ESCALATION IN UNCERTAINTY
"When do I cut people off? When do I support wars? When do I fire people?" 🦅🕊️ The ESCALATION IN UNCERTAINTY Principle feat. hawks and...
Dec 11, 2024


MENTAL WORLD MODELS
" Does it solve or worsen the issue? " One way to check your mental model of the world is, if something doesn't make sense and you...
Dec 2, 2024


HANDLING INFORMATION OVERLOAD
…is really learning to handle complexity. In a world drenched in information, handling overload isn’t about consuming more or faster —...
Nov 27, 2024

SYSTEMIC THINKING MAPS
Struggling to think systemically? Here’s an idea for how to "systems think" about mental health and conditions that affect it - the map...
Nov 26, 2024

SOCIETAL INNOVATION LEARNING PATHS
I suggest that we identify a curriculum for societal learning. If I was employed as one of our many possible societal Learning Leaders in...
Nov 25, 2024


SOCIETAL INNOVATION
So we'd like to improve society? Let’s look into foundations for societal innovation, starting with what societal innovation does: “𝘈...
Nov 15, 2024


LEADERSHIP IS LEARNING
Leading is learning how to organize in any available context. How do you learn how to organize in any context? I help leaders practically...
Nov 6, 2024


HETERODOX THINKING
Heterodox thinkers in organizations challenge widely accepted beliefs or practices. They propose new perspectives, critique dominant...
May 15, 2024

ON SORTING
I see leaders take on tasks that do not make sense. Can you sort …like in life, you know? Leaders’ acceptance of tasks that don’t make...
Apr 17, 2024


ON DARING
"We see the early stages of this new order emerging around us, even as the old models crumble. Rebirth means that what comes bears no...
Mar 8, 2024


CONSCIOUSNESS REALLY?
To me, raising consciousness means being in nature AND continuously learning about societal economics, while listening for the logic in...
Sep 6, 2023


ON LEADERSHIP
What is a leader? Which leader would you like to lead you? Do you want a leader? If so, what specifically would you like them to lead?...
Nov 16, 2022


NEVERENDING HORIZONS
And so it rains and nothing new is nurtured, unless the plants count and tell me about that. Since if the plants count, we find a voice...
Oct 12, 2022


ON TRANSCENDING PARADIGMS
What are you curious about right now? This is one of my favorite questions to replace our less fun “What do you do?” Donella Meadows, the...
Sep 14, 2022
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