Why Map Power?
In my last post, Towards Burja Mapping, I proposed a new kind of strategic mapping, Burja Mapping (or power mapping, or empire mapping). Burja Mapping combines Samo Burja’s Empire Theory with a form of mapping…
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Applying the Westrum Typology to Coordination
I work for a non-profit. A big part of my job right now is networking, and I often meet other people and organizations whose interests, skills, and goals bear some relation to the work I’m…
Towards Burja Mapping
This post contains a new kind of strategic mapping, similar to Wardley Mapping, but concerned more with the complexity of human power dynamics. I am tentatively calling it Burja Mapping, or, if you prefer a…
Overlearning with Research Papers and the Principles of Knowledge Work
Over the last year, I’ve started tracking my goals. I track goals from every area of my life, including personal, professional, financial, and spiritual goals. Since I began this practiced, I’ve completed about twenty goals….
Plan Your Day: Daily Time Management with Emacs, Org-Mode, and Google Calendar
Some time ago, I read my friend James Stuber’s excellent article Daily Time Management with Todoist and Google Calendar. I met James through Tiago Forte’s Building a Second Brain course, which we took at the…