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Leverage Points and The Iceberg Model

  • When analysing contexts or creating strategies, Leverage Points, a concept originally coined by Donella Meadows in 1997, emerge naturally.
  • In design, a Leverage Point is that element that allows you to have a greater impact with the same effort.
  • The Iceberg Model helps understanding the depths of the waters under visible symptoms of society and guiding actions towards paradigm shifts and systemic change. It’s a framework that helps identify leverage points to catalyse the transformative potential of systems. 
  •  Identifying Leverage Points helps designing better strategies to go down the layers of the iceberg

#03 - Iceberg Model

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