Discover new commercial opportunities, revenue streams, circular business models and collaborative ventures.
What is in it for you?
Most organisations do not need more sustainability theory. They need a new way of seeing.
The challenges we face today are not isolated problems to solve. They are symptoms of interconnected systems that require a different approach.
In this immersive one-day Deep Dive, Rachel Sheila Kan and Ken Alston combine decades of experience in sustainable business, circularity, living systems and regenerative design to help you uncover new opportunities for innovation, resilience and abundance.
Rather than simply reducing harm, you will learn how to design businesses, products, services and collaborations that create lasting value across entire business ecosystems.
What you will gain
Commercial clarity for the next era of value creation.
Whether you are building a new venture, transforming an existing business, leading change from within an organisation or developing your own professional practice, you will leave with practical frameworks, fresh commercial opportunities and a clear roadmap for your next steps.
Think like an Ecosystem Architect™ by connecting products, people, supply chains, technologies and industries.
Future-proof your business by anticipating shifts in regulation, sustainability, customer expectations and market behaviour.
Turn complexity into practical action with frameworks that help you prioritise, build business cases and generate returns.
Leave with a tailored roadmap that identifies your biggest opportunities, next experiments and strategic priorities.
Why this matters now
Circularity is not recycling. It is value design.
This Deep Dive helps you see where value leaks, where value could flow, and where beneficial side effects can become commercial advantage.
Find hidden value
Identify opportunity inside products, services, systems, partnerships, materials, information, relationships, money, energy and time.
See whole systems
Move from fixing isolated parts to designing better conditions across the whole business ecosystem.
Lead the transition
Use regenerative leadership, transition design and new economic thinking to shape stronger ventures, platforms and collaborations.
Curriculum outline
Three sessions that change how you see, design and lead.
See Differently
The World as an Ecosystem
- Why most sustainability fails
- Reductionism vs living systems
- The Nested Systems Framework
- Context is everything
- Everything is connected
- Why optimisation creates new problems
- Cathedral thinking and the shift from me to we
Exercise
Map your organisation as a living ecosystem.
Design Differently
Creating Value that Flows
- Real Circularity as value design
- Biological vs technical systems
- Value flow mapping
- Precession and beneficial side effects
- Circular business models
- Product as service
- Stewardship instead of ownership
Exercise
Find where value leaks and where value could flow.
Lead Differently
Becoming an Ecosystem Architect
- Regenerative leadership
- Collaboration and ecosystem design
- Building movements, not just companies
- Designing platforms instead of products
- New economics and measuring true wealth
- Transition design
- Your next iteration and belief system
Take-home tools
Transition Roadmap and Regenerative Business Canvas.
Your guides
Led by Rachel Sheila Kan and Ken Alston.
Together they bring deep experience in circular and regenerative fashion, sustainable business, systems change, education and practical commercial transformation.
Co-host
Rachel Sheila Kan
Changemaker, speaker, author, educator and business developer in circular and regenerative fashion.
Co-host
Ken Alston
Author of Our Common Future - Now, founder of Circularity Edge®, and international speaker.
Investment
Deep Dive access
£888Includes your immersive Real Circularity™ Ecosystem Deep Dive and a ticket for the Real Circularity Live event.
Leave with clarity, confidence and practical actions you can begin implementing immediately to create commercial, environmental and social value.
- A practical Ecosystem Blueprint for your business, venture or practice
- Frameworks for systems mapping, value flow mapping and circular opportunity design
- Commercial prompts for new offers, partnerships, platforms and revenue models
- Take-home transition tools including a Regenerative Business Canvas
- Included ticket for Real Circularity Live