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Facilitation, Implications Wheel, Strategic Exploration Tools, Unintended Consequences

The Problem-Solving Process That Prevents Groupthink

Jim Schreier Jun 17, 2019

The Implications Wheel promotes “divergent” thinking while the Strategy Matrix is designed for “convergent” thinking. This article documents the importance of knowing the differences.

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