Introduction to Systems Thinking Course #101

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Objectives and Scope
The main objective of this masterclass is to introduce the beginner to the discipline of systems thinking. Using real-life example, this class establishes the case for systems thinking and brings out its imperative. It is a door opener for anyone interested in understanding the world of systems and uncovering how people, organisms, ideas, phenomena, institutions, networks and things are interconnected.
Topics Covered

* The Interconnectedness of our Universe
* The World of Systems
* Introduction to DSRP, a unified approach to systems thinking
* The Iceberg Model
* Building Mental Models
* Applying Systems Thinking with real-life case studies

Approach
This masterclass is designed to provide a blend of theory and real-life examples using a combination of presentation and video relays. It is interactive and will feature breakout discussions and sharing.
Key Takeaways
1. Enhanced understanding of patterns, trends, system structures, mental models and DSRP systems approach to uncover the reality underlying social, professional and personal challenges.
2. Resilience and versatility building, problem solving and removal of bias.
3. Session recording will be made available as well as a list of additional resources for further advancement.
Conducted by

Shakti Saran is a writer, educator and systems thinker. His work experience spans four decades across the corporate and social sectors. He is an alum of the leadership programs at India Leaders for Social Sector (ILSS) and Radical Transformation Leadership (RTL) and holds certifications in systems thinking from eCornell and the Capra Course. He is the founder of Shaktify, a think-tank to empower changemakers. Shaktify promotes social and environmental change through webinars, storytelling and masterclasses. Shakti is an MBA from Boston University.

Where

Online (Zoom) – Session recordings & notes will be shared

Target Audience & Eligibility
This masterclass is designed for a heterogeneous audience across the globe and is relevant for anyone who wishes to make sense of what is happening in the world and create a positive impact. It is equally relevant to social sector professionals, community workers, corporate sector executives, policy makers, independent professionals, householders, artists and students.
Duration & Dates

This one-session class will run for a duration of two hours, 15 minutes. Session timings are denoted in East Coast USA Time (ET), Central European Time (CET), India Standard Time (IST) and Singapore Standard Time (SST).
Instance 1: Sat 15 March 2025
09:30 CET | 14:00 IST | 16:30 SST
Or
Instance 2: Sun 16 March 2025
12:00 ET | 17:00 CET | 21:30 IST 

To know the precise time in your location please use this time zone converter.

This course is recommended for those above the age of 16.

Introduction to Systems Thinking Course #101

The main objective of this masterclass is to introduce the beginner to the discipline of systems thinking. Using real-life example, this class establishes the case for systems thinking and brings out its imperative.
Instance 1: Sat 15 March 2025
09:30 CET | 14:00 IST | 16:30 SST
 

To know the precise time in your location please use this time zone converter

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Introduction to Systems Thinking Course #101

The main objective of this masterclass is to introduce the beginner to the discipline of systems thinking. Using real-life example, this class establishes the case for systems thinking and brings out its imperative.
Instance 2: Sun 16 March 2025

12:00 ET | 17:00 CET | 21:30 IST

To know the precise time in your location please use this time zone converter

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