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Leadership Webinar SeriesJuly 25, 2017
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Network Research Application
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Leadership For A New Era
The value of collective leadership networks is in their capacity
to solve problems quickly in an environment of uncertainty and complexity
(Watts, 2004)
with Christine Capra & Tracy Kunkler
Tools for Network Mapping: How SNA Maps can Transform your Work
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Christine Capra, MAOL
Network & Systems MappingCo-Developer of sumApp
Greater than the Sum
Tracy Kunkler, MSWPrincipal, Social Profit Strategies
Co-Founder, Circle Forwardsystem of Collaborative Governance
1.Why do leaders care about network mapping?
1.Breakthroughs in technology that enable more widespread network mapping
1.Demo of the evolving Appalachian Foodshed Network Map + the steps we took to get here
1.Q&A
Contents for Today
Why do leaders care about network mapping?
Appalachian Foodshed Project / Partnership
AFP Final Report: appalachianfoodshedproject.org
Addressing issues of community food security in West Virginia and the Appalachian regions of North Carolina and Virginia through a
network of academics and practitioners
Complexity of the Actors
➢ Grassroots
➢ Nonprofit
➢ Faith-based
➢ Government
➢ Farmers
➢ Economic
developers
➢ Universities
➢ K-12 educators
Whole Measures for Community Food Systems, 2010
Complexity of the Field
➢ To better visualize who is doing
what; reduce unnecessary
duplication of effort; align activities
➢ Support shared learning, sense-making, development
➢ To track & measure network development
The Value of a Network Map
Breakthroughs in technology that enable more widespread network mapping
Offline Tools - static, snapshot in time, 2 dimensional, not broadly accessible.
Early Offline Tools
ONA ONA/Partner
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sumApp
Demo of the Evolving Appalachian Foodshed Network Map + The Steps We Took to Get Here
Different Roles and Skillsets:• Technology skillsets
• Map design consultants• Kumu and SumApp data wranglers
• Community Development skillsets• Map Champion (vision, relationships, resources)• Project Manager / Admin support
• Field skillsets• Members of the Network• Map Designers
What Do You Need to Know to Get Started?
Process (for AFP):1. Recruit the core team (10 - 15)
1. What is the network we want to map? a. define scopeb. collect contact info
1. What dimensions / variables do we want to map? a. design survey questions b. ex. individuals / organizations, areas of focus, skills to
offer, location info
What Do You Need to Know to Get Started?
Process (for AFP):4. Test survey with Core
Team5. Create a Prototype Map6. Collect feedback7. Refine
4. Engage survey recipients5. Collect feedback6. Refine
What Do You Need to Know to Get Started?
D’Adamo-Damery, Ziegler, and D’Adamo-Damery, 2015
From Aldo Moor, http://communitysense.nl/
Q&A
Tracy KunklerCircle Forward http://www.circleforward.us/
Social Profit Strategieshttp://www.socialprofitstrategies.net/
Contact Information
Christine CapraGreater than the [email protected]/sumApphttps://twitter.com/GreaterttSum
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