How do we work with others to build the patterns we want?
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Around the room — one word or one sentence each.
Similarities, differences, connections
That repeat across space and time
We can read them — and influence them
What? — what do you notice (facts)
So What? — what might it mean
Now What? — your next wise action
Read the shared scenario together.
Write What you notice — facts only.
Then So What it might mean — similarities, differences, connections.
Then Now What you would try. Keep observation separate from interpretation.
Toolkit: Adaptive Action Experiments section. Review the four features of a sticky issue.
Post the What? description of your AAE #1 sticky issue — observations only.
Begin AAE #1: complete the What? section.
Before leaving: each person names one next wise action.
Adapted from the HSD-Camino Toolkit (Patterson & Holladay) and HSD Institute learning materials. © Human Systems Dynamics Institute. Used with permission. hsdinstitute.org