Eneco – Action Café
A newspaper interview of Eneco’s CEO sparked the powerplant manager to engage his team in a strategic session. During the preparations it turned out that the power plants' management team felt a great need to level with other departments in the company to align on...
Sustainable Activists in the MENA region
Increasing violence and conflict, the rise of extremist militant groups and regressive laws and regulation are making work more difficult and stressful for activists in the MENA region. On the 10th to the 12th of April, 30 activists from the region came together in...
Appreciative Country Planning GIZ Tanzania
Around 30 staff members of the German International Cooperation (GIZ) Tanzania participated in a participatory planning process. They interviewed each other about the successes of 2013 and identified the root causes of these successes. It gave them insight in...
Growing Our Impact Together – Perspectivity & IFF
On the second day of the Perspectivity Network Event with the International Futures Forum (IFF) - a group of people with ideas very similar to Perspectivity’s -, we explored how we can grow our impact on the world. Three Horizons Anthony Hodgson, Graham Leicester and...
Perspectivity Network Plays the IFF World Game
The Perspectivity Network organized a new Event. This time we gathered at the Tolhuistuin in Amsterdam. 3 Members of the International futures Forum came from Scotland to play the World game with us. IFF is a group of people with ideas very similar to Perspectivity’s...
Scrum Embraces Change
Down the drain with the communication plan! How often do you start making big, ambitious plans? How often do these plans lead to nothing? Down the drain with them! Scrum is a way of working where many partial results are delivered in a short period of time. Work...
Lost in Transformation Together: Review of the Perspectivity Learning Exchange
Thirty forerunners in the field of social change came together at the Perspectivity Learning Exchange ‘Lost in Transformation’ in Amsterdam. To exchange experiences and think about complex issues they encounter in their day-to-day life. During this inspiring day,...
Perspectivity Public Health Challenge is shaping up
Last Wednesday, a small crowd gathered in a wine shop in The Hague to run a test of the Perspectivity Public Health Challenge. The dynamics were good: lots of laughther, anger and frustration. Some useful improvements were identified and are now being incorporated for...
Perspectivity in Dublin Gets Deep and Meaningful with International Futures Forum
In January 2015 Michael Donnelly ran an all-day open game session in Dublin, Ireland with 24 participants. The day was built around the theme: Dealing with Complexity in Post-Recession Ireland. The morning session involved playing the game with a detailed...
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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.
