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Design Principle 9: Use Small and Slow Solutions
The design principle “Use Slow and Small Solutions” invites us to take planned and careful decisions and actions. Instead of

Design Principle 8: Integrate Rather than Segregate
The design principle “Integrate Rather than Segregate” invites us to consider how we can observe the whole system, rather than

Design Principle 7: Design from Patterns to Details
Designing from patterns to details is about stepping back to see the bigger picture, instead of getting bogged down in

10 Tips for Self-Leadership with REAL SUCCESS™
10 Tips for Self-Leadership with REAL SUCCESS™ Self-leadership is the intentional process of exploring who you are and what motivates

Design Principle 6: Produce No Waste
Is it really possible to Produce No Waste? This principle prompts us to design for zero or limited waste, right

ESG Reporting: Are you ready for the coming changes?
Proposed mandatory climate-related disclosures: The ESG measurement and reporting landscape is changing rapidly, in response to government legislation and consumer

Design Principle 5: Use & Value Renewable Resources & Services
Renewable energy is one way we can work with this design principle. Nature provides plenty of examples we can take

Design Principle 4: Apply Self-regulation and Accept Feedback
Are you the leader of a business or organisation, responsible for driving the strategy and focus, while constantly juggling demands,

Design Principle 3: Obtain a Yield
Obtain a Yield is the third permaculture principle, which often translates into harvesting your fruit or vegies before the possums

Design Principle 2: Catch & Store Energy
Catch and Store Energy: This design principle may seem obvious on the surface – and there are obvious ways to

Sustainability for the Not-For-Profit Sector:
The Not-For-Profit (NFP) sector in Australia is worth billions to the economy, and comprises almost 60,000 organisations registered with the

Design Principle 1: Observe, Pause, and Interact
5 ways to use the Design Principle: Observe, Pause, and Interact It may seem like stating the obvious, but taking