CREATING A cross-domain blog using systemic design as a lens to understand and shape the world around us.
STRUCTURAL RESILIENCE IN A LOCAL FOOD SYSTEM.
Why King County's Farm to Food Bank Programs are Resilient by Design.
WHAT KILLING FROSTS CAN TEACH US.
Why would a Flathead Valley orchardist lease land five miles from their home operation? The answer reveals how systemic design makes local food systems stronger.
GROWING STRONGER THROUGH CLIMATE CHALLENGES.
How the Flathead Valley's shifting water patterns create both risk and opportunity for local food systems through systemic design.
MODELING A LOCAL FOOD SYSTEM.
Seeing the patterns of the Flathead Valley through the lens of systemic design.
BRINGING THE RESEARCH TO THE BUILDERS.
How designing automated research infrastructure for an AI startup illustrates the process of systemic design applied to human systems.
HOW SIMPLE TACTICS BECOME MEANINGFUL INTERVENTIONS.
Paying attention to the needs of a system can give simple, well-known techniques outsized impact with cascading effects.
WEAVING INCENTIVES INTO STRUCTURES.
How designing a certification program around real motivations instead of mandates produced lasting organizational change.
DESIGNING TEAM FLOW.
How designing the teamwork and the software together using systemic principles enabled parallel delivery with minimal coordination overhead.