In his 2012 book, ‘A History of the World in Twelve Maps’, Jerry Brotton takes the reader through a tour of twelve maps that were created in twelve distinct moments…
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Can Systems Mapping Help Build Equitable Climate Resilience?
Water Foundation program officer Alex Paxton shares how LA leaders are using systems mapping to create a more resilient and just future for all residents. Last November, Los Angeles County…
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Apply to the Network Thinking Academy
Greetings! When I heard that RE-AMP was hosting the Network Thinking Academies, I was thrilled. I’ve been so impressed by the thoughtful approach they take to care for their Network,…
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Network Weaver Job Description
Many networks are hiring network weavers and/or network coordinators or managers. I pulled together two excellent examples of job descriptions, which are detailed below. You can also access them through…
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As a Network Matures: Brushfires, Bake Boxes and (Calling) B.S.
A couple of months ago we had a meeting of the Food Solutions New England Network’s Process Team, and we spent part of our time checking in around our perceptions of…
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Collaborative Governance Accelerator
Circle Forward Partners excited to launch the pilot Collaborative Governance Accelerator with an introduction and information webinar! The time is August 15, 2019, from 3-4pm eastern/ 12-1pm pacific. There is no cost to…
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Check Out These Network Weaving Events!
Did you know we have an Events Page? We publish Network Weaving Events hosted by our Network Weaver Consultants and other amazing weavers. Below are some upcoming webinars, meetings and…
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The Importance of Learning in Networks
We are seeing a shift in the social transformation space from evaluation to learning and support for change. Evaluation has too often been a judgment-based, funder driven approach to determining whether…
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Analyzing Network Maps
Having network maps is a wonderful thing – but not if you can’t read what they are saying! This free resource offers some basic strategies for interpreting network maps. Network…
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Storytelling to Enable Systems Thinking
For a long time I developed models and inflicted them on other people. Fortunately, due to the interaction with others, it became apparent that it made more sense to become…
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