Course Overview
You will explore the fundamental concepts of systems thinking, distinguishing between simple, complicated, and complex problems, and explaining how these concepts apply to real-world scenarios. The course then delves into the characteristics of systems leadership, contrasting it with management approaches and highlighting the importance of a systems thinking mindset. You will learn about key models of system thinking and reflect on your own organisational context. Finally, the course offers practical guidance on developing systems leadership skills, including developing a systems thinking mindset, building essential capabilities, and implementing effective strategies. Throughout, the course emphasises the importance of collaboration, adaptability, and holistic problem-solving in addressing complex challenges in the health and leisure industry.