Step-by-step innovation: Scrum offers structure and flexibility
You are at the start of a large, new innovation project. The ambition is clear, financing arranged, the team formed and the deadline set. But otherwise pretty much everything is still open. Where do you start and how do you make sure that the project team itself also...
National Security Challenge at Asia-Pacific Programme for Senior National Security Officers (APPSNO)
During our fifth presence at the Asia-Pacific Programme for Senior National Security Officers (APPSNO), Perspectivity hosted the ‘national security’ version of the Perspectivity Challenge. This conference is organised specifically for senior national security officers...
Working towards a new inclusive peace and security policy!
Events like the attacks in Brussels and Ankara, the fight against ISIS and the increasing numbers of refugees make the challenge we face in the field of peace and security very clear. That was partly why it was so inspiring and challenging to facilitate the creation...
Oikocredit Scrums Across Continents
In the fall of 2015, the communication manager at Oikocredit International had heard about the use of Scrum for communication. She was eager to familiarize her team with this agile methodology to work on communication projects in a constantly changing environment. She...
Organisational Reform at Caritas Egypt Kicks Off
The reform programme at Caritas Egypt is aimed at at strengthening the organisation and its people, to make it more sustainable and its work more visible in the world. The programme was designed and is implemented by Perspectivity Enterprise. The programme kicked...
Sprockler Evaluates Media Development Conference in Bonn
In October, Perspectivity’s storytelling tool Sprockler was invited to speak at the 2015 Forum Media and Development (FoME) Symposium hosted by Deutsche Welle (DW) Akademie in Bonn, Germany. The topic of this two-day conference was ‘Focus on Impact: Advanced...
Leading thinkers explore the future of energy in a free e-book made available by Shell
One of the biggest challenges facing the earth is how to meet the energy needs of a growing global population while tackling climate change. There are no easy answers to this challenge. The world needs as many people as possible to engage in the critical debate on how...
Growing sustainable tourism in Tanzania
Perspectivity, together with Responsible Tourism Tanzania designed and facilitated a training workshop to grow sustainable tourism. The objectives were to share knowledge and experience on sustainable tourism, to have been introduced to the certification system of...
Community Platforms Make new Arrangements with the City
Participation in Maastricht Han Rakels facilitated a few dialogue sessions to make new agreements about the role of community platforms and their collaboration with the community. During these meetings, people reflected on the status of current collaboration and all...
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Nine building blocks for creating collective impact in complexity
Complex challenges are journeys of discovery, involving many actors and factors that are intertwined. The result of their interaction is unpredictable. Fortunately we can deal with complexity in a sensible way!
Perspectivity has developed a transformation tool to help you navigate complexity. Our Complexity Navigator is made up of nine building blocks. Each block is a stepping stone on the journey to create collective impact. The extent to which you need each block depends on the situation.
