by Amanda Reeves | May 2, 2022 | Field notes
It takes a lot of guts to quit a secure job to become self-employed. It takes even more guts to do it after you have already tried and failed. You have more reasons to doubt yourself, and it feels you’ve got more riding on it. Here’s what helped me get...
by Amanda Reeves | Apr 28, 2022 | Field notes
Telehealth is more than cameras and software. To reliably use telehealth, you need to design it into your model of care. Before the days of WFH in your pajama pants, I spent a year with the Royal Children’s Hospital developing a method to integrate telehealth as...
by Amanda Reeves | Apr 26, 2022 | Field notes
Despite your intent to change, you don’t follow through. You must be lazy, undisciplined. If you really wanted to change this, you’d behave differently. You’re a rational person, but your behaviour seems irrational. So you must either not really want...
by Amanda Reeves | Apr 25, 2022 | Field notes
Not all complex challenges are equally challenging. Adam Kahane outlines three forms of complexity that, when present together, create conditions that feel like running up against a brick wall. Learn to recognise these types of complexity so you can gauge the degree...
by Amanda Reeves | Apr 24, 2022 | Field notes
There’s an art to choosing the right people to attend your workshop. Most issues have more stakeholders than fit in the room. Learning to choose guests based on their power and interest delivers more insights, builds trust, and creates buy in. Here’s my 10...
by Amanda Reeves | Apr 20, 2022 | Field notes
When I tell the story of how I became a futurist, people are often surprised to learn that my training as an artist was just as helpful as the years I spent working in change, improvement and innovation. You wouldn’t expect to find much overlap between a Diploma...
