Culture
Typically, culture is best approached through other concepts in this field guide. We appreciated these reflections on facing culture head on.
Tools & Resources
Social Transformation Project (STP) Tools & Resources
All modules and tools listed on this website will help you set a useful purpose. Pay particular attention to the POP model.
Social Transformation Project
Report
Wheel of Change Executive Overview
This report describes The Master Key - Wheel of Change, as a model for transforming organizations.
Social Transformation Project
Framework
The Master Key - Wheel of Change
Use this model to address and facilitate organizational transformation. Several other resources in this folder may also be used to support this work.
Social Transformation Project
Template
Wheel of Change Planning Template
In correspondence with the The Master Key - Wheel of Change, this template contains questions to consider in planning organizational change.
Social Transformation Project
Guide
Assessment for Organizational Transformation
Use this guide to build an assessment for organizational transformation.
Social Transformation Project
SWITCH PATHWAYS
We move through change each day – it is a constant in our lives. These are the building blocks of sustainability for living in this moment and throughout the long road ahead.
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There can be a deep sense of urgency for change that drives us to action before we have fully aligned our purpose and outcomes. This can lead to disruptions, unnecessary conflict and ultimately failure of our plans. Here are valuable guides for aligning intention and action to save energy, resources and time.
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To make change in our society, we need to understand the fundamentals of how decision making happens, in our teams, through our social identities, and in our systems of power.
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Work for diversity, equity and inclusion achieves lasting impact when we orient our energy towards structural change and integrate structural change tools into our programs and operations. This pathway provides support for analyzing structures and transforming them for justice.
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Breaking the status quo and opening up new possibilities for equity and freedom in our work requires innovative experiments. Teams must ensure that all members have the ability to act on the vision and goals they are co-creating.
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Our minds cannot move toward racial justice, equity or transformation if our bodies are not prepared for change. This pathway offers those preparations that we have found most beneficial to adult learning.
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Explore the interviews, frameworks, templates and articles created and published by Up With Community.
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