Small Systems, Big Sense: A Seven-Minute Guide to Systems Thinking

Down the Rabbit Hole · Jul 7, 2026 · 6m

In seven minutes we turn a big idea into a practical habit. This episode introduces systems thinking as a compact toolkit you can use in everyday moments — from your morning routine to how a team coordinates work. The panel identifies three accessible features of everyday systems: stocks and flows (what builds up and what moves), feedback loops (what amplifies or stabilizes behavior), and leverage points (small changes that produce outsized effects). You’ll get one tiny, 60-second experiment to try immediately, examples from home and work, and clear language so you can spot systems without…