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Redefining Tomorrow

Redefining Tomorrow

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How Do We Organize When Systems Collapse with Simone Cicero #4

How Do We Organize When Systems Collapse with Simone Cicero #4

2019-11-04
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In This Episode

Join David Goldsmith as he welcomes Simone Cicero, a thought leader in platform design and collaborative organization. Simone shares his insights on how to effectively organize when systems are collapsing, emphasizing the interconnectedness of industrial civilization and the biosphere. He discusses the implications of our competitive mindset and how it contributes to systemic failures.

Key moments include Simone's exploration of the concept of predictability in relation to ecological and societal collapses, along with his views on the need for a new cosmology of organizing that embraces interdependence. He highlights the urgency for individuals and organizations to shift their mindsets and practices to address these challenges effectively.

The conversation takes unexpected turns as they delve into the historical context of our current systems and the philosophical underpinnings that shape our understanding of progress. Simone's perspective encourages listeners to rethink their roles within these collapsing structures and to seek wisdom in their organizational practices.

Episode Outlines

  • Introduction to Simone Cicero and his work on platform design
  • Understanding what is collapsing in our current systems
  • The relationship between industrial civilization and the biosphere
  • Exploring the concept of predictability in complex systems
  • The impact of competition on resource depletion and ecological collapse
  • The need for a new cosmology of organizing
  • Interdependence: integrating landscape and community into organizing
  • The role of technology in facilitating scalable organizations
  • Philosophical insights on change, identity, and mindfulness
  • Strategies for transitioning from Game A to Game B in organizational practices

Biography of the Guest

Simone Cicero is a leading expert in platform design and collaborative organization, currently associated with Platform Design Toolkit. He has worked extensively with organizations such as the United Nations, focusing on open-source initiatives and community-driven projects.

His significant achievements include co-founding We Share Fest, an event dedicated to fostering collaborative practices across various sectors. Simone holds a background in systems thinking and has contributed to numerous publications on organizational design.

Through his recent projects, he aims to address social impact challenges by promoting interdependence within communities. His insights resonate deeply with the episode's themes, particularly regarding how we can reimagine organizing in a world facing systemic collapse.

The themes in today’s episode are just the beginning. Dive deeper into innovation, interconnected thinking, and paradigm-shifting ideas at  www.projectmoonhut.org—where the future is being built.

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