Thought leadership in complexity & change
Articles, podcast appearances, and resources exploring systems thinking, narrative research, healthcare improvement, and organisational development.
Key publications & appearances
SenseMaker Praxis Makes Perfect
An in-depth exploration of how SenseMaker® can be used in practice to gather and make sense of complex narrative data in organisational and healthcare settings. Rosanna shares practical insights from her extensive experience using the methodology across NHS and public sector contexts.
- •Practical guidance on SenseMaker® implementation
- •Case examples from healthcare settings
- •Insights on narrative-based organisational change
You Are Not A Frog — Podcast Feature
Rosanna discusses navigating complexity in healthcare, the power of narrative in organisational change, and practical approaches to leadership under pressure. A candid conversation about what it really takes to lead and influence in complex systems.
- •Navigating complexity in healthcare leadership
- •The role of narrative in organisational change
- •Practical strategies for leading under pressure
How Learning From Narratives Can Help Improve Patient Safety
An examination of how narrative-based approaches can surface hidden patterns in patient safety incidents, offering richer insight than traditional reporting methods. Rosanna makes the case for complementing quantitative data with the stories that reveal what's really happening.
- •Narrative approaches to patient safety
- •Beyond traditional incident reporting
- •Practical applications in healthcare settings
Themes Rosanna writes & speaks about
The ideas and approaches that inform Rosanna's consultancy practice, shared through writing and speaking.
Systems Thinking in Healthcare
Why treating healthcare organisations as machines leads to repeated failure — and what a complexity-informed approach offers instead. Exploring the practical implications of seeing healthcare as a complex adaptive system.
The Power of Narrative in Organisational Change
Surveys tell you what people think you want to hear. Stories reveal what's really going on. How narrative research methods can transform the way organisations understand themselves and their challenges.
Leading Through Uncertainty
The old leadership playbook was written for a predictable world. What does it mean to lead when the ground keeps shifting? Practical insights for leaders navigating complexity and constant change.
Facilitation as a Leadership Practice
The most effective leaders don't have all the answers — they know how to create the conditions for collective intelligence. Why facilitation is an essential leadership capability for the 21st century.
