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SYSTEMS-THINKING4 MIN READ

Sort the System Clues

Classify common workplace system clues into stock, flow, feedback loop, and leverage-point buckets.

Sort each workplace clue by what it is in systems-thinking terms. Stock Flow Feedback loop Leverage point sort-buckets score-chips marigold-correction Unresolved technical debt accumulated across six releases Defects fixed by the platform team each week More rush creates more defects, which creates more rush The definition-of-done rule used before release approval Customer trust built up after repeated successful launches New escalations entering the support queue each day Missed deadlines increase control, and control reduces ownership Who can see reopen rates before the weekly staffing meeting

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