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Home / Talks / Embracing Ambiguity

Embracing Ambiguity

Andrew Hinton

2020 Main Conference Talk

Description

It’s often too easy to settle on a solution just to avoid the discomfort of ambiguity — especially if we’re under pressure to deliver. But the more complex the problem space, the more we have to be comfortable with not knowing an answer until we have more understanding. This short lightning talk will give you practical tips for engaging ambiguous challenges and making the right kind of sense at the right time.

Key takeaways from the session:

Tips for getting comfortable with ambiguity and using it to advantage.


About the speaker(s)

Andrew Hinton is Senior Manager of Product Design at Honeywell Connected Enterprise, in Atlanta. For more than twenty years, he has led teams and organizations in creating great places, products, and services for humans. Andrew is also the author of Understanding Context from O’Reilly Media, and keeps a home on the web at andrewhinton.com.


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