The Implications Wheel®

  • Is a Smart Group process
  • Is used to explore the possible long term implications of any change - “cascade thinking”
  • Is a decision-enhancing tool for leaders
  • Is an early alert tool to help you see both the problems and opportunities before they occur

Ways The Implications Wheel can help your organization

  • More confidence in decision making and planning
  • Higher stakeholder engagement and satisfaction
  • Improved organizational communication
  • Enhanced involvement of employees at all levels in organizational direction setting
  • Increased support for organizational change efforts
  • Reduced costs of data collection
  • More effective action planning
  • Reduced time to make effective decisions
  • Historical record of input into decisions
  • Better understanding of potential future outcomes
  • Reduction of negative unintended consequences