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The characteristics of a paradigm shift

Stephen Moffitt

Why paradigms? While paradigms are broadly defined as an example or model for what we think about a particular topic, it has taken on a more detailed definition as a result of Thomas Kuhn and his seminal work, The Structure of Scientific Revolutions. In its most distilled form, a Kuhnian paradigm is the way in […]

Why traditional strategy doesn't work now

Stephen Moffitt

Traditional strategic planning Strategy is key to long term business success and so is, by extension, strategic planning. The problem is not in strategy or planning per se, but how it is done. Traditional strategic planning works, when businesses use it to set direction and plan to achieve a long term aim, where the validity […]

What is a paradigm shift?

Stephen Moffitt

Every day there are articles, reports and podcasts talking about the disruptions and uncertainty in the world. Leaders already have a lot to deal with through the pandemic and headlong into the cost of living crisis, war and an increasingly likely recession. Drawing on decades of research, we’ve come to understand that the end of […]

Why scenario planning is not enough: Strategy in paradigm shifts

Stephen Moffitt

Scenario planning for uncertainty "Uncertainty today is not just an occasional, temporary deviation from a reasonable predictability; it is a basic structural feature of the business environment." Pierre Wack, Scenarios: Uncharted Waters Ahead, Harvard Business Review, Sept 1985 What scenarios are good for Scenario planning has been championed as a strategic tool for senior management […]

Disruption is here to stay

Stephen Moffitt

Visual Capitalist published its review of expert predictions for 2022. While we could spend time arguing over whether each specific prediction is likely or not, what is clear is that disruption is here to stay. If even a small portion of the predictions on the bingo card come to pass, 2022 is likely to be […]

Making transformation stick

Stephen Moffitt

In November of last year, I had the opportunity to participate in a conversation sponsored by Io Associates on Making Change Stick. Since then, I have been reflecting on the processes that increase the chance that the change a business wants to implement actually succeeds. This article is an elaboration of my comments in the […]

What is Digital Transformation?

At Atmosphere, we’ve been working at the forefront of digital transformation for over 10 years. So as we all regroup following what are hopefully the worst impacts of COVID19, we ask what is digital transformation? And what does it mean as we look towards a better future amidst the recovery and reset rendered we’re all […]

Creative destruction – changing times require new tools!

“When studying the major technology and business shifts in history, we see that the winners of technical and business evolution were those that could adapt to the change – and create a business advantage by leveraging new technology and a creative business mindset.” In 2005, three university students at Stockholm School of Economics entered a […]

The Art of Transformation - All About Mindset

“It is like changing the engine of a car running at 100 mph on the highway” the business leader said. His face was filled with frustration and worry as he reflected on how his organization needed to change. “It is not possible – and I will tell you why”. This quote from a business leader […]

Our Perception of Digitalization

Our perception of the digitalization of business and society is a result of all our experience is this area – spiced with our own mindset and knowledge. It is our perceptions, through our personal lenses, that define how we view and address digitalization, and the resulting business effects. Our perception needs to change at the […]

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