SenseMaker®: Praxis Makes Perfect: Distributed Ethnography in Theory and Practice

by The Cynefin Company, Emma Jones (Editor), Rhiannon Davies (Editor)

SenseMaker®: Praxis Makes Perfect is an essential guide for those navigating today’s unpredictable world. Rooted in the pioneering work of Dave Snowden and the Cynefin® Framework, this book unveils the power of SenseMaker®, a revolutionary approach to capturing human narratives and making sense of complexity.

Leaders, change-makers, and practitioners across industries share firsthand experiences of how SenseMaker® has transformed decision-making, fostered resilience, and uncovered hidden opportunities. From healthcare to governance, from corporate strategy to community engagement, this collection illuminates the profound impact of real-world sense-making.

With contributions from Anna Panagiotou, Dave Camlin, Dave Harris, Dave Snowden, Eleanor Snowden, Jackie Counts, John Van Breda, Jules Yim, Kai Mausch, Keil Eggers, Ken McHugh, Linda Doyle, Marianne Yim, Nina Abrahams, Paul Ader, Rebecca Gillam, Rosanna Hunt, and Wendy Elford, this book offers diverse insights from experts across the globe.

Step into a world where uncertainty is not a challenge to overcome, but a terrain to explore, where insight, action, and transformation go hand in hand.

214 pages, Kindle Edition

Published April 26, 2025