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Collaborate to Create Community
This arts-based community development initiative in municipal government uses human systems dynamics as a foundation for planning and action. Creative CityMaking Minneapolis was launched as a multi-year collaboration from 2012 through 2016 between the City of Minneapolis program for Arts, Culture and the Creative Economy, and Intermedia Arts. In this video, members of the extended team talk about how it worked and why. The success of the demonstration year inspired an investment of over $1 million from private, municipal, and federal sources including the Kresge Foundation, the City of Minneapolis, and the National Endowment for the Arts.
Collaborate to Create Community
In today’s hurry-up, busy world, how can you be sure you connect with others in your life? In the diversity of your day-to-day experience, how can you listen deeply to those around you to build understanding across differences? How do you interact with those you care the most about to be sure you hear and understand what they communicate?
Lead in Complexity
April 2, 2015
Explore an alternative science and join an alternative practice to find breakthrough solutions to the most sticky issues. 19th Century theory and 20th Century practice keep us stuck in our 21st Century problems. Until we think about reality differently, we will not act differently. Until we act differently, we will not solve our most difficult problems. Step through the HSD looking glass to see in surprising ways, imagine innovations, and take Adaptive Action.
Plan in Uncertainty
Understanding a complex system is never enough. The reason you want to understand is to find your next wise action. Explore your options with Glenda Eoyang.
Build Adaptive Capacity
To see patterns in the world around you is to know your world and to understand something about that world. You make sense of the world by recognizing the patterns around you.
Collaborate to Create Community
October 2, 2014
Glenda Eoyang offers a new approach to organizing to accomplish the diverse work of today's landscape. What? Reflect on the shifting patterns of work 1980s to today and why Coordinated Adaptive Action Networks (CAANs) are a powerful solution. So what? Explore five Coordinated Adaptive Action Networks. Now what? Plan for what your CAAN can do.
March 19, 2015
Glenda Eoyang talks about using HSD to create the future today. Ian Creery talks about using Simple Rules to navigate a changing landscape. Mary Nations and Stewart Mennin discuss using HSD in a series of Leadership Training webinars. Leslie talks about patterns of instruction in public school classrooms. (This event was recorded as a Quarterly Associates Meeting.)
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