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Digitization, Sustainability & WisdomForces Remodeling the MICE World

by

Dr. Charles M. SavageKEE International

ITB MICE DayBerlin, Germany

March 8, 2017

charles.savage@kee-inc.com

Rev. 3.4 ITB Berlin – ITB MICE Day - 2017-03-08

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Our Challenge:

MICE 4.0 …

MICE 1.0

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The Emergence of the 4.0 WORLD …

Our TECHNOLOGY keeps getting better!Using more & more of earth’s resources!

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The Carbon Budget

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Used up 515 Gigatons Already!

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We have 485 Gigatons (or less) Left!

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And only Thirty Years, or less!

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Carbonization of our EconomyHow so we reverse the trend?

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Carbonization of our EconomyHow urgent are things?

11http://www.mcc-berlin.net/en/research/co2-budget.html

Our BIG CHALLENGE …bring these three into dialogue?

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Digitization

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The Sustainability Development GoalsThe new measures of success!

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Our Challenge: COMPLEXITY

MICE 4.0 …

MICE 1.0

Simple

Complexity

Chaos

Certainty

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Adapted from Ralph Stacey, Complexity and Creativity in Organizations. SF: Barrett-Koehler, 1996

Finding Comfort in Complexity?

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Time for a Paradigm Shift?

MICE 4.0 …

MICE 1.0

“When you change the way you look at things, the things you look at change.” Max Plank

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Time for a Paradigm Shift?

MICE 4.0 …

MICE 1.0

“Enlightenment is man’s emergence from his self-imposed immaturity. Immaturity is the inability to use one’s understanding without guidance from another.”

Immanuel Kant, 1784

“The trend goes from programing computers to programming people.”

i.e. “Nudging”

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The ANTHROPOCENE Questions:

MICE 4.0 …

MICE 1.0 “Nature is calling us to again become part of the natural processes of life.”

Human Humility

“In dominating nature, we can fix things with our technology.”

Human Hubris

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The ITB Community is Responding:

MICE 4.0 …

MICE 1.0

"You can tell whether a man is clever by his answers.

You can tell whether a man is wise by his questions."

Naguib Mahfouz (Nobel Prize Winner)

Answers vs Questions

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How can we see LIFE through more than just our five senses, moving beyond SPACE and PLACE?

Possibly THE BIG Question …

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Life Overwhelmed by our SENSES …

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Life overwhelmed by our SENSES …But how do we process the signals?

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Could it be that we live as much, if not more in TIME than SPACE?

Possibly THE BIG Question …

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Life Emerging in the Context of TIME …

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Bringing out the Best in one another over TIME!

Finding a New Answer …

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Sonja Knips, 1908, 34 years old Sonja Knips, 1898, 24 years old

Seemingly Confused in 1898, what Transformed Her?

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Klimt’s Painting of 1898 hung in the Dinning Room &through his brush, She saw who she could become!

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500 to 800 Million Years to Go!We are just getting started … what will fuel our future economy?

*May, Brian, Patrick Moore & Chris Lintott, BANG! The Complete History of the Universe. Baltimore, Johns Hopkins Un Press, 2008. They estimate the end of human life in 1 billion years.

EarthFormed

Life on ourplanet ends*

Humans

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Division & Subdivision of Labor (Boxes & Lines)

Fit into “Space/Place”Holding onto the KNOWN

• Fragmenting• Controlling• Telling/Commanding • “Fitting In”• Clock TIME• Distrusting• Devaluing• Either/Or• Following Orders• Routines• Fixed & Static• Standardized• Commonality• Mine Nature• Waste Intensive

VENN – InteractiveBuild Upon Strengths

Growing in CommunityExploring the UNKNOWN

• Collaborating• Asking/Reflecting• Dynamic & Jazz like• “Standing Tall”• VENNergizing TIME• Trusting• Valuing• Both/And• Learning Intensive• Improvising & Grooving• Innovating• Mentoring (Comping)• Learning• Diversity• Grow People• Cradle-to-Cradle

Shifting towards a

“Lively Economy”Thanks to the light of abundant ‘Insights’

to master the art ofLiving Lightly, Lively & Wisely

Known

ExcitingUnpredictable

Paradigm Shiftfrom “SPACE/PLACE”to VENNergizing TIME

© 2017 Charles M. Savage

Shifting towards a

“Lively Economy”Co-Discovering ways to

Live Lightly, Lively & Wisely

JAZZ:Breaking Out of Routines

Exploring UnexpectedsDiscovering Self through Expression

Bring Out Best in One Another

Known

© 2013 Charles M. Savage

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Moving to MICE 4.0 and beyond:Energzing our Co-Creativity

MICE 4.0 …

MICE 1.0

Conversations that ENERGIZE

Events that engage CO-CREATIVITY

Aikido – Working with the other’s EnergyReframing with a Question!

We live by the APPs on our Smart Phones, but hardly notice our INNER APPs!

SMART Phones and Wise People …

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Please list six of your most important INNER APPs?

How could we build upon these in our MICE events?

SRMDiscovery MappingJan. 20, 2015

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Why did Carl Linnaeus call Humans in 1758: “Homo Sapiens Sapiens”

A Vision few have noticed …

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Homo Sapiens Sapiens(Homo Wisely Wise)

Homo Greedy & Ignorant

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Typical Economic Activity“Self-Interest”

Possible Future Economy “Living Lightly, Lively & Wisely”

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Homo Sapiens Sapiens(Homo Wisely Wise)

Homo Greedy & Ignorant

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Typical Economic Activity“Self-Interest”

Possible Future Economy “Living Lightly, Lively & Wisely”

Aristotle:

Phronesis(Wise Judgment)

Episteme(Know the Theory)

Techne(Know how to do)

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Homo Sapiens Sapiens(Homo Wisely Wise)

Homo Greedy & Ignorant

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Sanskrit (Gunas):

Sattvik(Humble & Wise)

Rajasic(Energetic & Egotistical)

Tomasic(Lazy & Egotistical)

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Typical Economic Activity“Self-Interest”

Possible Future Economy “Living Lightly, Lively & Wisely”

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Homo Sapiens Sapiens(Homo Wisely Wise)

Homo Selfishly Stupid(No translation needed!)

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Typical Economic Activity“Self-Interest”

Possible Future Economy “Living Lightly, Lively & Wisely”

© 2012 Charles Savage

Chinese TAO:

无我 Kindness & Forgiveness: nourish our bodies as we are part of nature which exists and notexists.

忘我 Ignore Others: Forget to appreciate society’s contributions

利我 Self-Focused: I’ll do something for myself.

本我 Like an Animal: Cannot control good & bad desires

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Homo Sapiens Sapiens(Homo Wisely Wise)

Homo Selfishly Stupid(No translation needed!)

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Typical Economic Activity“Self-Interest”

Possible Future Economy “Living Lightly, Lively & Wisely”

Arabic:

Al Hukm Al Saa’b/ ا��م ا����ب(Wise Judgment)

ا���م / El Hakeem(Wise)

’Motwadaa /��وا�(Humble)

Nasheet & Maghroor /���ط و��رور( Energetic & Egotistical)

��ن وأ���� / Kaslan & Anany(Lazy & Selfish)

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Homo Sapiens Sapiens(Humans Wisely Wise)

Homo Greedy & Ignorant

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High-CultureAbundance

High-CarbonScarcity

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The Known, Unknown and UnknowableCan we let go the need to KNOW, and also enjoy the Unknown & Unknowable?

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Incentives

Rewarding

Conferences

Sharing

Exhibitions

Presenting

Meetings

Explaining MICE

1.0

Incentives

Inspiring Insights

Conferences

Co-Creating Options

Exhibitions

Energizing Possibilities

Meetings

Exploring Meanings MICE

4.0

Homo Sapiens Sapiens

Reconnecting with Nature, Others & Self …Could Shifting Paradigms Energize Life in Wonderfully unexpected Ways?

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Co-Creating a Wiser World via MICE 4.0!Do we really have a choice?

MICE 4.0 provides the Contextto begin to

Co-Create a

Wiser World?

“Living Lightly, Lively & Wisely”