The Evolving Landscape of Systems Change for Social Change Leaders

Episode #172

We are weaving the future on the loom of today 

- Grace Dawson

  • Do you see and think about the different systems impacting your social change efforts?  With the current challenges we face now as we emerge from a global pandemic, social change can feel even more out of reach.  It is important to understand the integration of systems when addressing our biggest community challenges.  Co-host Traci Warnberg-Lemm shares some observations about the emerging landscape of system change and how to maximize your impact as we move into 2023. 


     In this episode you will: 

    • Learn what ESG is and how social change leaders can have more impact 
    • Consider how to deepen your personal equity learning and practices and more effectively push for systemic change
    • Hear how social innovators and social change leaders can better map and change systems to have more impact
    • Hear about new research from the University of Maine that suggests that social change may depend on the relationship between beneficial behaviors and policies.
    • Understand why looking deeper at systems helps us better address our own biases and limited understanding