Minds set against mindsets
Why some people adopt an anti-mindset mindset
“Whether you can observe a thing or not depends on the theory you use. It is the theory that decides what can be observed.” — Albert Einstein 1
I was recently asked the following question:
“Geoff, I’ve been a follower of your work for some time and it’s pretty clear that you place central importance on the role of mindsets in working with organisational culture. Other people who post on LinkedIn etc seem dead set against the notion of mindsets. Why is that — and why does your work focus on them so centrally?”
The 15-minute Future-Fit Culture Frequently Asked Questions video below explores the above question.
The video above mentions three previous related articles:
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Einstein objecting to the placing of “observables” at the heart of quantum mechanics, during Heisenberg's 1926 lecture at Berlin; related by Heisenberg, quoted in Unification of Fundamental Forces (1990) by Abdus Salam.