How You Can Improvise Under Duress
Theme: Brave Adaptation
Plans are what you have before contact with the desert, the storm, the market. Improvisation under duress is a skill, and like any skill it can be trained before you need it.
This essay unpacks how to keep judgement, humour and momentum when conditions refuse to stabilise.
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This theme comes to life in Brave Adaptation, one of Samantha's five 2026 keynotes. Explore the keynotes.
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