by Edwin Merino | Aug 25, 2021 | Sustainability
Note: This post is a companion piece to this case study on Eileen Fisher and our systems thinking approach. That story lays out the building blocks for change that led us to the creation of the Sustainability Design Team. Eileen Fisher’s culture was like none I’d ever...
by Edwin Merino | Aug 19, 2021 | Sustainability, System Thinking
We were at an intensive workshop on sustainability in 2013 ago with Sara Schley. She turned to me and said, ‘Eileen, they need you to commit to this’ I stood up and said, ‘Yes, we have to do this!’ That was a turning point for me and for the company. As seemingly...
by Edwin Merino | Mar 30, 2021 | Blog, Sustainability, System Thinking
The idea that problems are created and thus solved not in isolation, but by a system of players, who collectively have the wisdom to define, understand, and transform that system is what I refer to as the “System in the Room” approach. Let me explain. Imagine for...
by Andrew | Dec 12, 2020 | Sustainability
Nature has been sustaining life for 4 billion years and nature continues to guide us even now. Using nature as a teacher, not only in our home lives, but in every aspect of our lives will help us live better. That is why we designed Seed Systems from its beginning to...