Episode 1: What Is a System? Seeing Interconnections
Explore the fundamental concept of 'systems' and learn how to recognize and understand the interconnections that underpin complex environments. This episode sets the stag...
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Systems Thinking: See the Big Picture
A practical course designed to help professionals understand and navigate complex interconnected systems using practical systems thinking frameworks.
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Episode 2: Feedback Loops: How Systems Maintain Themselves
Dive into the concept of feedback loops and how these loops help systems maintain stability or drive change. Understanding feedback can illuminate why systems behave the...
Episode 3: Stocks and Flows: Understand Accumulation and Delay
Learn about stocks and flows, the fundamental elements that describe the structure of systems, including the concept of accumulation and time delays which are crucial in...
Episode 4: Mental Models: Map the System Before You Act
Delve into mental models as tools to map out systems, organize your understanding, and guide effective action. This episode empowers you to create a clear picture before...
Episode 5: Leverage Points: Where to Intervene Effectively
Discover how to identify leverage points within a system—places where a small shift can lead to significant changes. This episode helps you become more strategic in your...
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