FTF232: The Power of Frameworks + How to Gift Wrap Your Expertise with Leanne Hughes

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How do you design fast? You create an underpinning framework! In today's episode, host Leanne Hughes shares why she loves frameworks SO MUCH, and some ideas on how to create your own.

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Key Takeaways

• Gift Wrapping Information: Organising and packaging information in a way that's digestible and actionable.
• Overcoming Fears: You don't need a PhD or decades of experience to create a useful framework.
• Case Study - Pivot by Jenny Blake: A framework for career decision-making featuring Plant, Scan, Pilot, and Launch.
• Creating Your Framework: The story behind The 2-Hour Workshop Blueprint book and the SPARK framework (Setup, Power-up, Activities, Review, Keep) for workshop design.
• The Utility of Frameworks: Beyond business and personal development, frameworks can serve as a general tool for clarity in any context.
• How to Create Your Own Framework: Practical tips, including using brainstorming buddies like ChatGPT.

Mentioned Resources

• "The Two-Hour Workshop Blueprint" (Book)
• "Pivot" by Jenny Blake
• ChatGPT
• "The Power of the 2 x 2 Matrix  (Book)
• Alan Weiss’s Framework for Sentient Strategy

Listener Challenge

Are you currently using frameworks in your work or life? Do you find them helpful? If you haven't tried, take a moment to think about how a framework could help in your current projects. Share your thoughts or your own frameworks with Leanne @leannehughes

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