Transduction — leading transformation — Issue #115

This week:

• Systemic design
• Systems Thinking
• Systems and Complexity in Organisation
• Local government

Link Collection:

Working in complexity inside and out — paid course with Chris Corrigan and Caitlin Frost, April 11 — June 20, 2024

Interactive Online Program 2024​

April 11th — June 20th for North America & Europe

8 engaging online learning and practice sessions
3 small group discussion sessions and 2 partner exercise practice sessions
Participatory Narrative Inquiry
Online classroom with recordings, resources, discussion space and more.
For more information please contact Caitlin Frost caitin.frost@gmail.com
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We hope to offer dates for Australasia in the future.
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https://www.harvestmoonconsultants.com/complexity-inside-out.html

working in complexity — Harvest Moon Consultants

Systemic Design Association update January 2, 2024 — online sessions with SD12 keynote talks by Shermon Cruz and Peter Jones.

whoa rsd12 | systemic design talks and studios

ANU School of Cybernetics newsletter — 2023: the year in review

What is trauma-informed practice? (6 principles) https://sustainingcommunity.wordpress.com/2024/01/11/what-is-trauma-informed-practice-6-principles/

Sustaining Community · 1dWhat is trauma-informed practice? (6 principles)Trauma can have a large impact on all aspects of a person’s life including how they interact with community services. (See What is Trauma? and The impact of trauma.) Trauma-informed practice is thu…

Is selling off assets the right solution to the crisis in local government finance? — UK in a changing Europe

UK in a changing Europe · 17h Is selling off assets the right solution to the crisis in local government finance? — UK in a changing Europe Jack Shaw analyses the proposal to give local government greater flexibility to sell off assets to cover day-to-day spending on services.

Ah, the wonders of customer support chatbots…

What is mine to do? https://medium.com/@personofnorank/change-agents-and-theories-47dd468ba2e5

The SCiO Systems Practice Competency Framework & Professional Qualification | SCiO
(underlies the English level 7 systems practice apprenticeship)

www.systemspractice.org SCiO Competency Framework & Professional Qualification | SCiOSCiO has created a framework of competencies for members who are practitioners of systems thinking, based on our Systems Thinking Body of Knowledge (SysBoK), the systems laws regularly explored in Development Days, and this is aligned to the Institute for Apprenticeship (IfA)

I’m proud to share that I’m an inaugural member of

http://instituteonlinecollaboration.org/

, a community who come together to promote exceptional individuals, products, services, and training.
Our community is growing!
As a member, I can nominate and vote on the recommended list. If you’re interested in joining, let me know, and I can put your name forward. There’s no catch.
This is a group of good people recommending good people and things for a better experience of collaborating online!

The Institute for Online Collaboration The Institute for Online Collaboration

Hospitals are killing patients because they don’t feel like doing infection control

The Gauntlet

Hospitals are killing patients because they don’t feel like doing infection control

People who have gone “back to normal” (ignore the existence of COVID-19) often justify their decision by pointing to their own health status as “not high risk”. Implicit in this statement is the existence of a high-risk group of people who should still be taking COVID precautions. Also implicit is the abandonment of collective care and public health, si…

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The Gauntlet · Aug 23, 2023 Hospitals are killing patients because they don’t feel like doing infection control By Julia Doubleday

Bloomberg UK Politics: Council Cash Crunch (Podcast — Bloomberg

Bloomberg · 6d[] The general election is now expected in the second half of the year, but many voters will go to the polls before that, for local and mayoral elections in May. The financial troubles facing local government — with Birmingham, Nottingham and Woking among councils effectively declaring bankruptcy — are sure to be an issue. We discuss the challenges with Cambridge University researcher Jack Shaw. Plus: our automotive editor Craig Trudell has been speaking to Technology and Decarbonisation Minister Anthony Browne about the government’s plans to increase the take-up of electric vehicles, despite slowing sales. Hosted by Stephen Carroll and Yuan Potts.

Are you a TPOTish person?
Do fancy words and concepts like ‘liminal’ ‘adjacent possible’, ‘(il)legibilty’ and/or post/meta-rational and stuff mean something to you?
Possibly you’re a bit neurospicy?
Perhaps some of that makes it complex when people ask things like ‘what’s your purpose’? It’s hard to ‘set goals’?
If so, this ChatGPT bot probably won’t help, but might be fun to explore! -)
https://chat.openai.com/g/g-oV21vZ2NE-purpose-scout
Feedback sought…

Flowering Silene::Institute of Molecular Biotechnology::Department of Biotechnology (DBT)::BOKU

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Women’s running shoes and bananas match — a thread. https://bsky.app/profile/antlerboy.com/post/3ki6pshr3ya2d
(let me know if you need a code to join — if I know who you are!)

Bluesky Social · Jan 4 Benjamin P Taylor (@antlerboy.com) Grease pencil x Polaris The Grease Pencil and Polaris are both resistant and stable, able to withstand harsh conditions and remain consistent. They are also both important for navigation and orientation, as they can mark surfaces and point directions.

SCiO monthly events newsletter — January & February 2024

Systems Community of Inquiry · Jan 3SCiO monthly events newsletter — January & February 2024This is the end-December 2023 monthly events mailing from SCiO. Click on the flags or group titles below to go to the events that interest you. Please remember that you can attend online…