Certification Courses
Certification Courses


Find out more about HSD Professional Certification Training
Build your adaptive capacity, prepare to support your teams and communities, and join an international community of transformative change makers.


HSDP Certification - Virtual Course
August 30 - December 15, 2022
Are you interested in becoming a certified HSD Professional, but you cannot commit to the face-to-face portion of the program? If so, this program is for you.


HSDP Certification - Roffey Park
November 15, 2022 - March 16, 2023
Working in partnership with Human Systems Dynamics Institute, Roffey Park are offering the rare opportunity to work with Glenda Eoyang, founder of the field of HSD, in the UK.
Adaptive Action Labs


21st Century Consulting: Working in Complex Systems
Aug 23, 25, 2022 | 12p - 3p CDT | Online
In simpler times, change came slowly, if at all. Consultants could learn approaches in graduate school and use them throughout their careers. They took a solution that worked with one client and confidently transferred it to…


HSDI Partners with Sioo
Summer School Sep 4 - 8, 2022 | Masterclass Sep 9, 2022
Sioo, the world-class business school in Utrecht, Netherlands, hosts a Systems Summer School every year. Of course it was interrupted in 2020 and 2021, but the program is ramping up to be another fabulous series in…


Resilience: Build Adaptive Capacity to Move into Your Future
Oct 18, 20, 2022 | 12p - 3p CDT | Online
Personal and professional stress wear us down. Political and environmental disasters draw attention and resources from day-to-day activities. Crumbling infrastructures and out-of-control media chip away at our sense of…


Upcoming Labs
An Adaptive Action Lab offers the best of consulting and training into a single event. As a participant, you define and work on your most intractable challenge. Then you learn about human systems dynamics (HSD) as you apply your new learning to frame your challenge in a way that points to your best next wise action.
Adaptive Action Labs
Live Virtual Workshops
Live Virtual Workshops


Patterned Responses to Difference: Address Bias, Privilege, and Hate in a Diverse World
September 1, 2022 In HSD we see challenge and opportunity in terms of the patterns that shape them. Three particular patterns interact to create cultural patterns of bias and racism. Each of the contributing patterns emerges…


In Robust Systems, Connections Count: Build Connections to Reduce Risk in Complex Times
October 6, 2022 We are connected to others in massively entangled networks of family, friendship, community, work, and social or political groups. These connections satisfy our social, intellectual, physical, and emotional…


What am I Missing? Find Your Problem’s Most Interesting Patterns
November 3, 2022 Native American stories distinguish “mouse eyes” and “eagle eyes.” Like other tensions in cultural wisdoms, both of these perspectives are rich with possibility. Each one also comes with risks and challenges.…


Upcoming Workshops
Glenda Eoyang, founder of the field of HSD, hosts free, online Virtual Workshops (webinars) every month. Covering topics from health care to education reform to world peace, she draws on current events, global opportunities and concerns, and local actions.
Custom Design Labs


Partner Offerings
Online or in person, wherever you are…
Your intractable problems are one-of-a-kind. Your people are special. Your industry is transforming. Your market is shifting. Your challenges are wicked. Consultants make assumptions, give advice, and leave the work to you.…