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Understanding Transformation Capital

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Rik Logtenberg
CEO

Transformation Capital has emerged as a new paradigm in the field of sustainable finance, underpinned by systems thinking and a focus on holistic, systemic change. Distinct from traditional financial approaches, Transformation Capital embodies a strategic shift toward investments that catalyze significant societal, ecological, and economic transformations.

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System Health: An Evaluation Framework

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Rik Logtenberg
CoFounder / CEO

This whitepaper introduces a novel evaluation framework for identifying, improving, and supporting policies and projects that will have the highest chance of promoting systemic health.

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Peer Networks and AI in the Building Retrofit Industry

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Rik Logtenberg
Co-Founder / CEO

How is the building industry struggling to adapt to a rapidly changing policy environment? How can a community of practice built on advanced peer network technology (including AI) resolve many of its current challenges?

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Evidence-based policy in VUCA Environments

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Rik Logtenberg
Co-Founder / CEO

Volatility, uncertainty, complexity, and ambiguity (VUCA) are the defining characteristics of our times. How do we do evidence-based policy-making in a time of transformational change?

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The Base6 Framework

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Rik Logtenberg
Co-Founcer / CEO

The Base6 Framework is a simple but powerful model for managing change. It contains a structure that can be applied to any system, from the individual to the global, with the goal of creating balance and harmonious flow, even amidst significant, or even transformational, change.

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The Future of Expert Networks

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Rik Logtenberg
Co-Founder / CEO

What are Expert Networks? As artificial intelligence advances, how are expert networks transforming?

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The Project Engine

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Rik Logtenberg
Co-Founder / CEO

The Project Engine isn't just a tool; it's a paradigm shift in how projects are conceived, planned, and launched. By merging human passion and intuition with AI's analytical prowess, we stand a better chance at pinpointing issues and designing interventions that are both impactful and successful.

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The Evolution of Expertise

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Rik Logtenberg
CoFounder / CEO

In the modern era, traditional Western expertise is merging with local and alternative knowledge, reshaping the definition of expertise. Platforms like Base6 harness AI to synthesize these diverse insights, fostering a more holistic approach to global challenges.

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The Underrated Magic of Empathy Interviews

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Rik Logtenberg
CoFounder / CEO

Think of an empathy interview as a journey into someone's emotional and cognitive world. It's not about ticking boxes or getting to a pre-determined answer. Instead, it's about exploration, about understanding the why behind the what. In the vast landscape of user research, empathy interviews stand out because they prioritize feelings, perceptions, and deeply personal experiences.

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