CHAPTER 10DO-IT-YOURSELF WEIGHTLESS THINKINGLOSING THE WEIGHT OF EXPERTISE ON YOUR OWN

The first and greatest victory is to conquer yourself; to be conquered by yourself is of all things most shameful and vile. —Plato

EVEN IF A TEAM ASKS a Zero-Gravity Thinker to play the Collaborate role for all of its Big P and Exploratory problems as well as for its most important and complex Little P problems, that amounts to only a handful (albeit a very important handful) of challenges. Sure, a bit of Zero-Gravity Thinker input here and there via the Teach, Facilitate, Inform, and Do roles can give a nice additional innovation boost, but the fact remains that most teams will face the majority of efforts on their own. In recognition of that fact, this chapter ...

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