pstrongDavid Stroh has produced an elegant and cogent guide to what works. Research with early learners is showing that children are natural systems thinkers. This book will help to resuscitate these intuitive capabilities and strengthen them in the fire of facing our toughest problems.--Peter Senge, author of emThe Fifth Disciplineem strongp pstrongConcrete guidance on how to incorporate systems thinking in problem solving, decision making, and strategic planning--for everyone!strongp pDonors, leaders of nonprofits, and public policy makers usually have the best of intentions to serve society and improve social conditions. But often their solutions fall far short of what they want to accomplish and what is truly needed. Moreover, the answers they propose and fund often produce the opposite of what they want over time. We end up with temporary shelters that increase homelessness, drug busts that increase drug-related crime, or food aid that increases starvation.p pHow do these unintend