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How to navigate team conflicts over Indigenous technology approaches

Our startup team hired an Indigenous consultant to help us think about relationship-based technology design and half the team is genuinely trying to slow down and the other half thinks it's inefficient idealism. The tension is making our meetings weird and I don't know how to bridge this without forcing something.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

When Indigenous wisdom challenges fundamental assumptions about productivity, teams fracture along lines of who's willing to question the pace itself.

Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Indigenous technology values?”

If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.