Edit Filters
555 Results
March 16, 2017
Join us to hear HSD Professionals share their HSD stories about how they use HSD principles, models, and methods to change their worlds every day. Additionally at this Annual Meeting of the Human Systems Dynamics Institute, Glenda Eoyang, our founder and Executive Director, will report about the Institute’s work and continuing growth for the future.
Teaching & LearningBuild Adaptive Capacity
In this blog, Royce Holladay offers insights about the skills and abilities required in developing adaptive networks that support system-wide collaboration.
Plan in Uncertainty
March 2, 2017
Traditionally we think of planning in organizations and communities as the work of those in charge. Strategic planning has been the task of the leader—with or without stakeholder engagement. In worst cases, engagement in strategic planning meant. “Do whatever it takes to achieve the goals.” In complex adaptive systems, decentralized planning engages individuals and groups in local decisions for faster response, shared accountabilities, and increased adaptability. Human systems dynamics offers a planning approach that engages energy and commitment at all scales of the system. In Strategic Adaptive Action, wherever you stand in the system, you have information and authority to see, understand, and influence patterns around you to fit with the direction and priorities of the whole system.
September 15, 2016
Glenda talks about finding simplicity in the complex. Diane Robie talks about her HSD journey to make HSD an enduring practice for her. Bruce Pappas speaks of his research findings about using HSD to understand what teachers really want from their principal. Jennifer Jones-Patulli talks about using HSD to resolve workplace conflict.
GovernmentManage Strategic Change
Understanding the dynamics underlying political patterns in the USA is essential, if we want to take action in the present to influence the emerging future. In this week's HSD blog, Glenda Eoyang will use her CDE model to explore the deeper dynamics driving the emergence of these patterns.
GovernmentManage Strategic Change
In this fifth blog of the "Nonviolent Resistance" series, Glenda Eoyang explores how each Adaptive Action cycle brings you into your power to break the bonds of oppression.
Join a global network of learning about HSD!
As a member of the network, you will receive weekly notices of events, opportunities, and links to blogs and other learning opportunities. Additionally, you will have the option to unsubscribe at any point, should you decide to do so.