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How a CTO Uses the Cynefin Framework to Make Better Decisions
In this episode of Tech Leadership with Fexingo, Lucas and Luna explore how CTOs use the Cynefin framework to categorize problems and choose the right decision-making approach. They dive into a real example from a mid-stage fintech where the CTO applied Cynefin to a critical incident: a database replication lag that caused order failures. Instead of jumping to a standard fix, the team recognized the situation as 'complicated' rather than 'obvious,' leading to a deliberate root-cause analysis and a more durable solution. The hosts break down the five Cynefin domains—clear, complicated…
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