by Anaïs Sägesser | Feb 18, 2025 | Collaborative Action, Regeneration, Transitions
In a VUCA world—one defined by Volatility, Uncertainty, Complexity, and Ambiguity—addressing unprecedented challenges requires acknowledging that there is no singular problem-solution logic. Theories such as the Stacey Matrix and Cynefin framework suggest that when...
by Anaïs Sägesser | Dec 28, 2023 | Changemakers, Climate change, Regeneration, Transitions
In a world grappling with environmental challenges, the pursuit of a sustainable and flourishing existence requires a reevaluation of our lifestyles and the adoption of strategies like sufficiency and regeneration. This blog based on a whitepaper, born out of the...
by Anaïs Sägesser | Jun 27, 2022 | Changemakers, Collaborative Action, Transitions
War, loneliness, inequity, biodiversity loss and climate crisis. Despite our good intentions, we are struggling to tackle the great challenges of our times effectively. By breaking down grand challenges into small tangible problems that are solvable, we keep failing...
by Anaïs Sägesser | May 4, 2017 | Collaborative Action, Impact Measurement, Philanthropy
In the discourse related to the current grand societal challenges we continuously hear the call for innovation. This is for instance true in all major international conferences addressing climate change or the Sustainable Development Goals where agreement is easily...
by Anaïs Sägesser | May 9, 2016 | Behaviour, Collaborative Action
Climate change is a symptom of current predominant personal and societal values, belief systems and aspirations which continue to lead our actions into an unsustainable direction. There is currently a large gap between “doing well” and “doing good”. Strengthening the...
