{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"Ep 462 Radical Engagement: How to Work With, Not Against, Broken Systems with Adam Kahane","description":"Radical Engagement: How to Work With, Not Against, Broken Systems   Radical Engagement: 7 Everyday Habits for Transforming Systems   We blame \u201cthe system,\u201d but systems are just elements + relationships + results. If that\u2019s true, then changing a system means changing how we relate and respond\u2014daily. Adam Kahane, author of Everyday Habits for Transforming Systems, shares seven habits that let ordinary people move complex issues forward\u2014at work, in community, and at home.   Key Points: Radical Engagement (the umbrella). Engage with the system\u2014alert, curious, relational\u2014rather than lecturing at it. Reflect: Where am I \u201carms-crossed\u201d? What would leaning forward look like this week? Relate in Three Dimensions. Actors: parts of a whole working toward an outcome. Parties: distinct interests and incentives. Kin: fellow humans with dignity and emotion. Reflect: Which dimension do I overuse? Which do I ignore? Look for What\u2019s Unseen (and unheard). We discover blind spots by listening to people in other positions in the system. Reflect: Who sees what I can\u2019t? Who\u2019s the one person I should interview this week? Work with the Cracks. Systems aren\u2019t smooth; they\u2019re full of fissures where change can start. Reflect: Where\u2019s one small opening I can ring \u201cthe bell that still can ring\u201d? Experiment a Way Forward. Run small, safe-to-try tests instead of debating perfect plans. Reflect: What\u2019s a 2-week experiment I can launch with current resources? Collaborate with Unlike Others. We don\u2019t need identical values to work together; cities function because strangers cooperate daily. Reflect: Which \u201cunlike other\u201d is essential to my goal\u2014and how can I invite them in? Persevere\u2014and Rest. System shifts take years; pace yourself so you can stay in the game. Reflect: What boundary or rhythm would keep me sustainably engaged?   Money Learning: Profit follows structure and structure follows relationships. Your market, team, vendors, and regulators are the system. Profitable change happens when you: map incentives (party dimension), humanize conflict (kin), and design experiments that prove value quickly (actors).   Key Takeaway: Don\u2019t wait for perfect alignment or a perfect leader. Practice one habit in one crack this week.   Guest Bio: Adam Kahane is a renowned facilitator and author who has helped leaders across the world\u2014from South Africa\u2019s transition to democracy to cross-sector climate initiatives\u2014work together across deep differences. His latest book is Everyday Habits for Transforming Systems.   Links: https:\/\/reospartners.com\/our-people\/adam-kahane https:\/\/reospartners.com\/ LinkedIn- https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/adam-kahane\/ Instagram- https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reospartners\/   If this episode sparked an idea, share it with a leader who\u2019s stuck in a \u201csystem problem.\u201d Then try one small experiment this week and tell me how it goes.   Richer Soul Ep 262 - Facilitating Breakthrough: How to Remove Obstacles, Bridge Differences, and Move Forward Together with Adam Kahane: https:\/\/richersoul.com\/?s=262   #RicherSoul #SystemsThinking #Leadership #Collaboration #PersonalGrowth #Purpose #InnerWealth #RadicalEngagement #ListenToUnderstand #CultureChange     Watch the full episode on YouTube: https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@richersoul Richer Soul Life Beyond Money. You got rich, now what? Let\u2019s talk about your journey to more a purposeful, intentional, amazing life. Where are you going to go and how are you going to get there? Let\u2019s figure that out together. At the core is the financial well-being to be able to do what you want, when you want, how you want. It\u2019s about personal freedom! Thanks for listening!   Show Sponsor: http:\/\/profitcomesfirst.com\/   Schedule your free no obligation call: https:\/\/bookme.name\/rockyl\/lite\/intro-appointment-15-minutes   If you like the show please leave a review on iTunes: http:\/\/bit.do\/richersoul   https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/richersoul http:\/\/richersoul.com\/ rocky@richersoul.com   Some music provided by Junan from Junan Podcast   Any financial advice is for educational purposes only and you should consult with an expert for your specific needs. ","author_name":"Richer Soul, Living A Life on Purpose!","author_url":"http:\/\/richersoul.com","html":"