Crossing the River by Feeling the Stones • Simon Wardley • GOTO 2018

This presentation was recorded at GOTO Copenhagen 2018. #gotocon #gotocph http://gotocph.com Simon Wardley - Researcher for The Leading Edge Forum @simonwardley ABSTRACT Deng Xiaoping once described managing the economy as crossing the river by feeling the stones in other words have a direction but be adaptive. But in a world of constant change, how do you determine the right thing to do? Which pebble to tread on? How do you understand where you're going and where you need to go? How do you know if your strategy is right? Is there even such a thing? In this talk, we start by examining the issue of situational awareness and how it applies to technology. Using examples from government and the commercial world, we then [...] Download slides and read the full abstract here: https://gotocph.com/2018/sessions/609 RECOMMENDED BOOKS Simon Wardley • Wardley Maps • https://amzn.to/45U8Upr Simon Wardley • Wardley Mapping, The Knowledge • https://amzn.to/3XQEeDu Susanne Kaiser • Adaptive Systems With Domain-Driven Design, Wardley Mapping & Team Topologies • https://amzn.to/3XTmNCc Erik Schön • The Art Of Strategy • https://amzn.to/2UPzXPa https://twitter.com/gotocph https://www.facebook.com/GOTOConference https://www.linkedin.com/company/goto- http://gotocon.com #serverless #BusinessOfTech #BraveNewWorld Looking for a unique learning experience? Attend the next GOTO Conference near you! Get your ticket at http://gotocon.com SUBSCRIBE TO OUR CHANNEL - new videos posted almost daily. https://www.youtube.com/user/GotoConferences/?sub_confirmation=1