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About Alexandra Sterling
Alex is an experienced consultant in systems and complexity analysis. Known for a clear approach to solving difficult problems, Alex has a strong background in systems and policy development. As an active member of the community, Alex has written many blogs about dealing with complexity and contributes regularly to top journals. Alex loves sharing knowledge and has created an online course on systems thinking to help leaders and changemakers around the world. Their work supports those who want to use complex systems for positive change, establishing Alex as a respected figure in the field.
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The Iceberg Model in Systems Thinking: How to See What Lies Beneath the Surface

Posted by Alexandra Sterling July 1, 2026
The Iceberg Model is a systems thinking tool that helps you look past visible events and uncover the patterns, structures, and mental models driving them. Learn the 4 levels and how to apply this framework to real-world problems.
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How Systems Thinking Skills Can Make You Smarter at Work
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How Systems Thinking Skills Can Make You Smarter at Work

Posted by Alexandra Sterling April 15, 2025
Being a good leader isn’t easy. Whether you manage a small team or run an entire department, you're expected to solve problems, make decisions, and lead people—all while trying to…
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Autopoiesis 101 How Living Systems Keep Themselves Alive and Kicking
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Autopoiesis 101: How Living Systems Keep Themselves Alive and Kicking

Posted by Alexandra Sterling January 20, 2025
Introduction Life is a fascinating dance of self-sustenance and adaptability. At the heart of this phenomenon lies the concept of…
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Navigating VUCA Environments as a Systems Thinking Practitioner
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Navigating VUCA Environments as a Systems Thinking Practitioner

Posted by Alexandra Sterling December 10, 2024
The modern world is increasingly marked by unpredictable shifts, complex interdependencies, and constant flux. In this fast-moving landscape, organizations face…
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Holism in Focus: Seeing the Big Picture in Systems Thinking
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Holism in Focus: Seeing the Big Picture in Systems Thinking

Posted by Alexandra Sterling November 13, 2024
Introduction In our increasingly interconnected world, the need for a comprehensive perspective has never been more critical. This is where…
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Norbert Wiener: The Father of Cybernetics
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Norbert Wiener: The Father of Cybernetics

Posted by Alexandra Sterling October 9, 2024
Have you ever wondered how machines can work together with humans to solve problems? This amazing concept was explored by…
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The Art of Seeing the Bigger Picture: Systems Thinking for Effective Leadership
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The Art of Seeing the Bigger Picture: Systems Thinking for Effective Leadership

Posted by Alexandra Sterling October 2, 2024
In today’s rapidly changing world, leaders face challenges that require more than just traditional approaches to problem-solving. Modern organizations are…
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Autopoiesis in Leadership: Building Resilient and Adaptive Organizations
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Autopoiesis in Leadership: Building Resilient and Adaptive Organizations

Posted by Alexandra Sterling September 5, 2024
Introduction: The Need for Resilient Organizations  In today’s rapidly changing business world, organizations must be resilient, adaptive, and self-sustaining to…
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