1. Experienced “Reality”
Sample Product of Grady’s Model Building:
“The Sense-Making Map”
Feelings, intuitions
Environ-
ment
Experienced “Reality”
Raw
Perceptions
Attention to, Selection of Data
Underlying Mindsets
Conclusions
Conscious thoughts
Actions
Awareness
Awareness of sense-making
Mindfulness in the moment
Psychological Profile
-MBTI Type
-Stage of development
-Life Experience
Contextual Influences
-Organizational culture
-Organizational role
-Systems dynamics
Human “Hard Wiring”
-Brain functioning
-Physiology
-Individual variations
Societal Influences
-National Culture
-Ethnicity
-Class, race, gender
Note: This product of my model building served to help me clarify my thinking. It is too complex to be useful in most client situations, but could be simplified and adapted to that end.