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DesignIntelligence Q3 Pragmatic Design: Balancing Priorities
In our expanding universe of infinite, unending, yet scarce quantities of time, entropy happens when systems fall into natural disorder. When we try to do too much or don’t do the right things, things go into decay. One way to stem those kinds of collapses is to give our greatest gift - the gift of attention. Choosing where we spend our time, energy and resources is perhaps humankind’s greatest challenge. Invoking ethics, morality, social mores and personal values, in life, and in business, we refer to the process as “setting priorities.” The notion of “balancing” them is a false construct, since, by definition, when we choose one, we relegate another to a position of lesser importance – at least for the time being. As we know, things are likely to change - and soon. READ MORE