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Unraveling Thoughts: LEGO Serious Play for Goal Setting
Brandon Wetzstein Brandon Wetzstein

Unraveling Thoughts: LEGO Serious Play for Goal Setting

In a recent presentation on play, I shared this exercise as a way to view a goal in a unique way- by using LEGO bricks!

Step 1: Build YOU

Step 2: Build your goal - what is it you are trying to achieve

Step 3: Build the most likely barrier to your success - place it between you and your goal.

Step 4: Build how you will prevent this barrier or overcome it.

Although this isn’t technically LEGO Serious Play - You are using the elements of metaphor, 3D, and mental offloading to better understand your scenario. Imagine how much more powerful this could be if done in a group! (Hint- A lot!)

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Unlocking the Mind: Achieve Clarity with LEGO Serious Play
Brandon Wetzstein Brandon Wetzstein

Unlocking the Mind: Achieve Clarity with LEGO Serious Play

Your mind is a messy attic…

There is a ton of stuff being stored up there and you can't always access what you want.

With objects, we can mentally offload information onto them, allowing us to see, rearrange, and even play with them, providing new perspectives and a deeper understanding. You also get benefit of externalization.

On top of these benefits, we get something called detachment gain. According to Daniel Reisberg, this is the cognitive benefit we receive from putting a bit of distance between ourselves and the content of our minds

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HOW to Build a LEGO Duck - Part 2
Brandon Wetzstein Brandon Wetzstein

HOW to Build a LEGO Duck - Part 2

Uncover the art of storytelling through LEGO in Part 2 of our series. By adding context and narrative to a simple LEGO Duck, we unveil how individuals can convey their emotions, anticipations, and experiences. Join us to see the power of these tiny bricks in narrating complex feelings.

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Applying LEGO Serious Play to supply chain
Brandon Wetzstein Brandon Wetzstein

Applying LEGO Serious Play to supply chain

Dive deep into innovative ways to address intricate supply chain challenges using the LEGO Serious Play method. Identify risks, find solutions, and gain clarity by constructing solutions brick by brick.

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