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Author: Jim Schreier

The Opportunities and Challenges Created by the Age of AI

The Opportunities and Challenges Created by the Age of AI

By Jim Schreier Posted on February 5, 2025 Posted in AI - Chatbots, Implications Wheel
Embrace Your Future

Embrace Your Future

By Jim Schreier Posted on June 11, 2024 Posted in Facilitation, Finding the Future Faster, Implications Wheel, Strategic Exploration Tools
How to Turn Dreams into Actions

How to Turn Dreams into Actions

By Jim Schreier Posted on May 2, 2024 Posted in Finding the Future Faster, Vision

One of Joel’s top quotes, “Vision with action…,” echoed in this article by a quote from French author Antoine de Saint-Exupery. Joel’s “The Power of Vision” clearly points out that vision is an important element for individuals. Here are some …

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MORPHOS – A “Paradigm” Game?

MORPHOS – A “Paradigm” Game?

By Jim Schreier Posted on January 18, 2024 Posted in Learning Games - Practice, Paradigms

MORPHOS is described as an “Anagram” game. However, it has a couple of features that could take it to a different level for individuals who like exploring concepts related to paradigms. Compared to some “anagram” games, it doesn’t start with …

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Chain of Thought II

Chain of Thought II

By Jim Schreier Posted on January 17, 2024 Posted in AI - Chatbots, Facilitation, Implications Wheel, Learning Games - Practice, Paradigms

Chain of Thought II is an IOS (iPhone and iPad) game.  It offers “word chains” in a fast, entertaining, “what’s next?”  I found it to be good practice for a couple of Implications Wheel factors, not just “what’s next?” but …

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Chain of Thought – Update

Chain of Thought – Update

By Jim Schreier Posted on January 17, 2024 Posted in AI - Chatbots, Facilitation, Implications Wheel, Learning Games - Practice, Paradigms

My original post on Chain of Thought (June 2019) highlighted my use of the game as part of Implications Wheel Facilitator Training. It remains excellent for practice for “What’s Next?” But it also has a “paradigm” element in terms of …

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Four-Frame Model

Four-Frame Model

By Jim Schreier Posted on January 1, 2024 Posted in Facilitation, Finding the Future Faster, Implications Wheel, Paradigms, Strategic Exploration Tools

This model comprises four frames: Structural, Human Resource, Political, and Symbolic. Each lends a unique perspective to survey your organization. You could look at it as an artist changing brushes to bring out varied hues and textures in a painting.  Article …

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PESTEL Analysis: How to Evaluate External Influences

PESTEL Analysis: How to Evaluate External Influences

By Jim Schreier Posted on November 5, 2023 Posted in Strategic Exploration Tools, T.I.P.S. Tracking

Strategic Planning The most overarching reason for conducting a PESTEL analysis is that it helps organizations assess the external factors that may impact their business environment. Article Link

The Implications Wheel and Emotional Intelligence
emotional intelligence (EQ) word cloud on a napkin with a cup of coffee

The Implications Wheel and Emotional Intelligence

By Jim Schreier Posted on September 26, 2023 Posted in Facilitation, Implications Wheel, Strategic Exploration Tools
4 Ways to Think Strategically about Your Goals

4 Ways to Think Strategically about Your Goals

By Jim Schreier Posted on March 5, 2023 Posted in Finding the Future Faster, Vision

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Future

The past cannot be changed. The future is yet in your power.

Future

The past cannot be changed. The future is yet in your power.

Learning

If you were graduated yesterday, and have learned nothing today, you will be uneducated tomorrow.

Learning

If you were graduated yesterday, and have learned nothing today, you will be uneducated tomorrow.

Thinking

If you keep on thinking what you’ve always thought, you’ll keep on getting what you’ve always got.

— Wally Amos

Thinking

If you keep on thinking what you’ve always thought, you’ll keep on getting what you’ve always got.

— Wally Amos
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Copyright © 2026 Joel Barker, All Rights Reserved