APPRAISAL-FOCUSED COPING or ADAPTIVE-COGNITIVE. Able to evaluate changing situations, and adapt approach. Innovative thinker, able to use many different methods for thinking. Knows different approaches and when to use them (Strategic vs Tactical, Creative vs. Critical, Systems vs. Design Thinking). Uses THINKING METHODS and perspectives to adapt THOUGHT to changing situations.
“When you are a hammer, everything looks like a nail.” Many of us learned PROCESS improvement skills, for KNOWN situations.
But how well equipped are we for today’s UNKNOWN and UNCERTAIN situations?
R+ variation of David Snowden’s Cynefin Framework gives insights in applying appropriate approaches.