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  1. donellameadows.org

    Dana then presents her "systems wisdoms," which she says also apply to all oflife. 1. GET THE BEAT. "Before you disturb the system in any way, watch how it behaves. If it's a piece of music or a whitewater rapid or a fluctuation in a commodity price, study its beat. If it's a social system, watch it work. Learn its history."
    • Dancing With Systems

      By Donella Meadows The Dance 1. Get the beat. 2. Listen to the wisdom of the system. 3. Expose your mental models to the open air. 4. Stay humble. Stay a learner. 5. Honor and protect information. 6. Locate responsibility in the system. 7. Make feedback policies for feedback systems. 8. Pay attention to what […]

  2. donellameadows.org

    By Donella Meadows The Dance 1. Get the beat. 2. Listen to the wisdom of the system. 3. Expose your mental models to the open air. 4. Stay humble. Stay a learner. 5. Honor and protect information. 6. Locate responsibility in the system. 7. Make feedback policies for feedback systems. 8. Pay attention to what […]
  3. systemdynamics.org

    system tells us, and discover how its properties and our values can work together to bring forth something much better than could ever be produced by our will alone. We can't control systems or figure them out. But we can dance with them!" Dancing with systems A dancing orientation "There is no single, legitimate boundary to draw around a ...
  4. donellameadows.org

    Dancing With Systems. By Donella Meadows The Dance 1. Get the beat. 2. Listen to the wisdom of the system. 3. Expose your mental models to the open air. 4. Stay humble. Stay a learner. 5. Honor and protect information. 6. Locate responsibility in the system. 7. Make feedback policies for feedback systems.
  5. 2. Listen to the wisdom of the system. 3. Expose your mental models to the open air. 4. Stay humble. Stay a learner. 5. Honor and protect information. 6. Locate responsibility in the system. 7. Make feedback policies for feedback systems. 8. Pay attention to what is important, not just what is quantifiable. 9. Go for the good of the whole. 10 ...
  6. Excerpts from this work were published in 2001 by the Whole Earth Review under the title 'Dancing with Systems' (Meadows, 2001). Donella Meadows offers a series of general guidelines, how to ...
  7. Jan 16, 2024Dancing with Systems — Donella Meadows . 2024-01-16, New York City . Visit donellameadows.org. Her body of work is a gift. Donella (Dana) Meadows pushed the gateway open for further understanding and sense making on the mechanics, peculiarities, and evasiveness of (non-mechanical) systems, grounded in a large body of research.
  8. wecanmake.org

    Dancing with systems. Systems thinking underpins our approach to working with our community building homes and thriving neighbourhoods. The problems facing people and places — the housing crisis, climate emergency, loneliness, rapid technological changes etc — are all part of a complex and dynamic system. But systems have leverage points ...
  9. embeddingproject.org

    Shortly before her death in 2001, Donella Meadows - one of the most esteemed modern thought leaders on systems thinking - created a series of general guidelines for how to facilitate positive change in a system. This is an excellent, concise summary of her fourteen guidelines. These high-level insights may be of help to anyone who is working to ...
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