GKI Community Pulse: Poll

Hearing From Our GKI Community

At GKI, we work in community with systems change organizations and leaders. We see ourselves as all working together to achieve a future that is more equitable and harmonious. We are taking this opportunity to redesign how we support you and our community of leaders. We make a commitment to actively and openly share our practical tools, resources and stories and to create spaces for learning and working together to transform ourselves, our organizations and the systems around us.

A note about data privacy: In this survey, we will ask for some personal information (your name, email, location, etc.). We will use this information to stay connected with you. Your personal information will not be disclosed to anyone outside of GKI. If you have questions about data privacy, please contact Katherine Haugh at kat at gkinitiative.org.

Please help us by filling out the poll so that we can better know you and your needs. Thank you!

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* 1. How would you define your relationship to SYSTEMS CHANGE?

I’m not interested in systems change practices

I’m not familiar with systems change practices

I know I’m operating in a system, but don’t know how to apply systems change practices to my work

I’m applying systems change practices in my work

I’m a systems leader working on systems transformation

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* 2. What are the THREE MAIN CHALLENGES you are facing right now in your work?

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* 3. What do you MOST NEED in terms of resources or support to ensure that your work is as effective as possible?

Guides, tools, and checklists on technical approaches

Training on specific competencies needed for systems change

Synthesized research and experience on systems change

Access to community of thought-leaders, practitioners and peers

Other (please specify)

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* 4. Our research on systems leadership shows that many change leaders are feeling lonely in their work. What kind of ENGAGEMENT are you looking for?

Online training opportunities

Webinars with live speakers

Peer-group reflection sessions

Platforms to connect and share stories

Coaching and mentoring

Support and advisory services to work alongside you and your teams

Other (please specify)

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* 5. Here are a few approaches that we practice at GKI. What resonates with you? Please choose up to THREE TOPICS that most appeal to you now.

Mindfulness, Resilience, and Personal Care: Inner Work in the Face of Complexity

Empathy Mapping across the System: The First Step in Systems Design

Systems Leadership: The Foundation for Systems Change

Virtual Collaboration: How to Facilitate Meaningful Conversations in a Virtual Setting

Virtual Stakeholder Mapping: How To Lead Your Team Through a Virtual Stakeholder Mapping Exercise

Facilitating Co-design: Mastering Participatory Design

Mobilizing Coordinated Action: The Art of Movement Building

Networks for Change: How to Design, Facilitate and Manage Transformational Networks

Building an Agile Learning Culture: Going Beyond Learning as a Concept to Learning as an Embedded Practice

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* 6. Which word best describes your PROFESSIONAL ROLE?

Activist

Entrepreneur

Funder

Policymaker

Researcher

Social worker

Public servant

Civil society professional

Corporate professional

Consultant

Administrator

Scientist

Implementer

Other (please specify)

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* 7. In your own words, what do you DEEPLY CARE ABOUT in your profession and why? (For example: team culture, agricultural innovation, climate action, public-private partnerships, etc.)

GKI Community Pulse: Poll

Hearing From Our GKI Community

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* 1. How would you define your relationship to SYSTEMS CHANGE?

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* 2. What are the THREE MAIN CHALLENGES you are facing right now in your work?

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* 3. What do you MOST NEED in terms of resources or support to ensure that your work is as effective as possible?

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* 4. Our research on systems leadership shows that many change leaders are feeling lonely in their work. What kind of ENGAGEMENT are you looking for?

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* 5. Here are a few approaches that we practice at GKI. What resonates with you? Please choose up to THREE TOPICS that most appeal to you now.

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* 6. Which word best describes your PROFESSIONAL ROLE?

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* 7. In your own words, what do you DEEPLY CARE ABOUT in your profession and why? (For example: team culture, agricultural innovation, climate action, public-private partnerships, etc.)

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* 8. What is your first name?

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* 9. What is your last name?

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* 10. Where are you located?

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* 11. Which organization do you currently work for?

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* 12. What is your title?

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* 13. What is your email address?