2. Ability to make sense of disparate information Syn the sizing mind
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4. WHY? ? ? The ability to synthesize ideas is a vital future skill - a skill basic to leadership . Accumulated knowledge grows 2x for every 3 yrs. Global issues like pollution , corruption , poverty , economic crisis , fatal diseases are not resolved by disciplinary actions.
5. HOW? ? ? None of synthesizing efforts arises in vacuum, there should be proper set of TOOLS
9. Extraordinary synthesizers Adam smith “Division of labour” Charles darwin “Natural selection” Sigmund freud “Concept of unconscious” Leonardo da vinci(Polymath)
12. Call of new phenomena Medical informatics Stemcell therapy Cloud computing Co-creation Nanotech
13. New recruited executive Figure out: What’s wrong ? management Do Exercise of synthesis Listening , Watching , Studying Narratives Images Taxonomies/aphorism Visual thinking tools Got SOLUTION “ A strategic mind is necessity but strategy of executive is highly effective if its based on thoroughly vetted synthesis”