In this episode, we delve into the captivating world of metaphors, nature’s wisdom, and creative problem-solving with Alison, a dynamic speaker, coach, podcaster, and author.
Alison’s fascination with patterns traces back to her university days, where she delved into behavioral patterns shaping specific outcomes. With over 15 years of experience in Procurement, she embarked on a mission in 2000 to expand her pattern observation skills beyond corporate realms. Her aim: to aid others in navigating life’s hurdles and regaining their footing by recognizing and understanding underlying patterns.
In our conversation, we explore the art of leveraging metaphors derived from nature to shift perspectives and conquer challenges. Alison emphasizes the significance of language, and the pivotal role creativity plays in effectively addressing problems. Join us as we uncover the transformative potential of stepping back, observing patterns, and embracing creative problem-solving.
Key highlights:
- The Power of Metaphors in Communication
- Creativity for Problem Solving
- Logic vs. Creativity in Problem Solving
- Nature as a Problem-Solving Tool
- Language and Perception
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