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IMPACTORTool for complex change

From problem
to impact.

Navigate complexity.
Learn what works.

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01 — Problem

Complex problems
don't come with a map.

Causes are connected.

Perspectives differ.

There is no single solution.

Change takes time.

If nothing changes

What follows for people and resources, over time?

Understand what shapes this path

02 — Understand

See the problem
as a connected system.

Understand
what shapes change.

Root causesTurning point
Use understanding to find direction

04 — Act

Turn direction
into action.

ActorLeverage pointIntended change
Explore possible consequences

Contexts of use

Compare possible futures

05 — Impact

How much does action
change the problem path?

Explore possible consequences—not one certain future.

Action scenarioProblem scenariopossible
impact
NowOver time

Read the difference through

PeopleLives and pathwaysEconomyCosts and resourcesActorsHOW IMPACT IS DISTRIBUTEDTimeHow the difference develops
See what informs the journey

Different forms of knowledge.
One shared understanding.

Research·Data·Lived experience·Practitioner knowledge

Return to the problem

From problem to impact

What problem are you
trying to change?

Pekka LavilaImpactorX Oypekka.lavila@synesis.fi
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