https://mcjones.ca/categories/219/ Recent content in 219 on mcjones.ca Hugo en-ca chealion@chealion.ca (Micheal Jones) chealion@chealion.ca (Micheal Jones) Sat, 06 Jun 2026 21:34:01 +0000 https://mcjones.ca/docs/tech-lead-journal---219---why-learning-systems-thinking-is-essential-in-tech---diana-montalion/ Tue, 23 Dec 2025 21:25:54 +0000chealion@chealion.ca (Micheal Jones) https://mcjones.ca/docs/tech-lead-journal---219---why-learning-systems-thinking-is-essential-in-tech---diana-montalion/ <h1 id="tech-lead-journal---219---why-learning-systems-thinking-is-essential-in-tech---diana-montalion">Tech Lead Journal - 219 - Why Learning Systems Thinking is Essential in Tech - Diana Montalion</h1> <ul> <li>System Thinking - tl;dr - how relationships cause effect</li> <li>Pattern Thinking - system thinking adjacent</li> <li>Systemtic reasoning - articulating the why for action or directions. Not just an opinion</li> </ul> <p>30:30 - how to improve?</p> <ul> <li>More “yes, and”, less change my mind.</li> <li>Do you think they’re wrong because you misunderstood? Repeat - what I understand what you said. That sets the stage to yes and</li> </ul> <p>38:00 - Using systemic reasoning. How, why to the system goal 3-5 reasons for why it matters right now to the system goal</p>