Academy modules

Creating ecosystem innovation and collaboration

Explore how to create systemic impact through collaboration, systems thinking and real-world innovation challenges.

Duration: 30 hours
Format: Self-paced learning, online workshops, peer groups, and one in-person workshop
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Course overview

Systemic challenges – like climate change, social justice and inequality – can’t be solved with traditional problem-solving methods. This course builds your ability to lead change in complex systems. Through live challenges, team projects and peer learning, you’ll gain tools, mindset shifts and practices to support collaborative innovation and transformation.

What you'll learn

  • Collaborate across disciplines and sectors
  • Use systems innovation tools in real-world challenges
  • Build soft skills like perception, communication and trust
  • Design and manage collaborative innovation projects
  • Understand ecosystem actors and co-create solutions

Course structure

  1. What is a system?
  2. Dynamics of a system
  3. Activating desired dynamics
  4. Supporting a system to change
  5. Stabilising a new system
  6. What’s emerging in systems change

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