Systems Leadership/Thinking
Handbook for Systems Leadership, McIntyre, 2019.
This 49 page handbook is a great basic resource on systems leadership. It was written to support systems leaders participating in an intensive training program sponsored by The Wallace Center, it covers the basics of systems leadership, facilitation, and systems thinking.
The Dawn of Systems Leadership, Senge, Kania, Hamiliton, 2015
The original article that opened the dialogue about a new kind of leadership focused on systems thinking, skillful facilitation, and creating positive futures (and not just problem solving).
Introduction to Systems Thinking, Kim, 1999.
This is one of the best introductions to systems thinking I know. If this area is new to you start here.
The Omidyar Group Resources
These folks have produced excellent resources on what they call “systems practice”, the application of systems thinking tools to problem solving. The three resources below are all useful if you want to use systems tools in your work.