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Perspective rotation in problem analysis
To systematically examine issues from multiple angles. When analyzing a complex situation, deliberately rotate through different lenses: • Operational lens: practical implementation, resources, workflow • Human impact lens: how this affects people's experience and… An ongoing team scaffold (analysis session), run for complex situations, not as a one-off session.
Practical
- Time
- 45-75 min
- Group
- 3–20 · small-group
- Settings
- in-person, online
- Materials
- None beyond ordinary meeting/work settings
- Mechanisms
- life-embedding, perspective-taking, dialogic-encounter
- Change scope
- state → skill · recurring-practice (For complex situations)
Origin & where it lives
Thomas Jordan & Claude [AI] (IDG for Teams handbook — team scaffold) — IDG practice (idg.thomasjordan.se)
Instructions: open online
In this directory via Thomas Jordan's IDG Resource Library
Team leader role (Jordan): Create safety for exploring unfamiliar perspectives. Slow the pace—genuinely inhabit each lens. Ask what you're learning about your own habitual way of seeing.
status: checked · added 2026-08-25