“I didn’t have time.” This actually means, “it wasn’t important enough.” It wasn’t a high priority, fun, distracting, profitable or urgent enough to make it to the top of the list.
I was also left thinking about Tom Barrett’s discussion of innovation compression:
We need to lead with a deep appreciation for what is on people’s plates. We need to avoid innovation compression by clearing the way, closing existing programmes and providing people the resources they need to make things work.
I think that hexagonal planning can be useful in helping with this process.
One of the challenges that I find is that many seem to be adding assessment for as well as maintaining the the same amount of assessment of. Tom Barrett talks about innovation compression. At some point something breaks.