In my workshops on new ways of working, I recently experimented with an activity that has yielded surprisingly positive results. I was curious to see where a discussion on the volume of change we adopt would take us, and I soon discovered it was worth repeating. And so, I started to name this rate of adoption of new practices in our personal and professional lives ‘adoption creep’. Here’s how it goes… In the session, we typically talk about buzz words around new and agile ways of working, the pace of change and then I open the activity, with this question: What are you doing or using now, either in your personal or professional life, that you weren’t using or doing 10-15 years ago? And you
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