Learn to create conditions for teams to thrive by aligning your organization with the qualities and patterns of living systems.
Dates:
March 5-20, June 4-19, and October 1-16, 2025
Price:
$499
Duration:
3 Weeks, 4-5 Hours / Week
Thriving organizations start with thriving teams. Traditional leadership, which prioritizes productivity over health, control over flexibility, and economics over equity, has led to declining engagement across workplaces worldwide. This course is designed for leaders who believe that investing in the well-being, potential, and engagement of their team sets the foundation for a resilient, thriving organization. You'll learn how to:
Enhance Employee Engagement: Create a culture of wellbeing on your team where new mindsets and approaches to organizational health and thriving members are embraced.
Foster Team Energy and Alignment: Apply living systems principles to design environments where collaboration, communication, and motivation thrive.
Lead with Purpose: Align your team around a shared purpose that ensures every team member can contribute their unique genius.
Guide Teams Through Challenges: Gain tools to nurture resilience and adaptability, helping your team navigate complexity while staying engaged and aligned around your shared purpose.
Create Thriving Workplaces: Align your organization’s structures, decision-making, and culture with principles that put people and their wellbeing at the heart of your approach.
The course was a powerful deep dive into how to apply living systems frameworks to design an organization. I learned new tools, step-by-step processes, powerful frameworks and most fulfilling of all I now how a deeper understanding of what life and living is. Highly recommend this course to anyone interested in designing and creating an abundant diverse and resilient future.
Joseph Lyman
Minding Your Business
The content is as practical as it is philosophically profound, the instruction is masterful, and the type of cohort that this program calls together is inherently intelligent, intuitive, diverse, and generous. With that, the experience is regenerative and fruitful, as gifting as it is demanding.
Ryan Madson
Drylands Agroecology Research
Another mind-blowing course of nRhythm that makes you learn how to align your operational structure to a living system. It’s intense and in the same time translates simultaneously into your operations. Really worth it.
Nina Cejnar
GoldenDeer
nRhythm’s Regenerative Leadership Program gave me the space to grow my practice as a leader in my work and equipped me with new tools I can use to empower my partners and community in our work for just and resilient food and farming systems. I learned actionable tactics that I was able to put to use immediately in my team, and gained a new perspective where I feel more connected to my colleagues and am able to see them as whole individuals inside of a unique organization.
Kayla Nichols
Panna
This course is for leaders committed to energizing, guiding, and nurturing people by aligning their team with the patterns of living systems that create the collective conditions for their organization to thrive.
✓ People-Focused Managers: Leaders who prioritize engagement and well-being as the keys to building resilient, high-performing teams.
✓ HR and Employee Development Professionals: Organizational leaders dedicated to creating equitable systems that support teams and individuals.
✓ Team Energizers & Entrepreneurs: Decision-makers seeking tools to motivate and align their teams around shared purpose, behaviors, and outcomes.
✓ Collaborative Change Agents: Consultants, facilitators, and coaches focused on nurturing healthy transformation in their teams, workplaces and communities.
✓ Regenerative Leaders: Professionals eager to apply living systems principles to foster connection, health, and flourishing within their teams or client's teams.
Dates:
March 5-20, June 4-19, and October 1-16, 2025
Price:
$499
Duration:
3 Weeks, 4-5 Hours / Week
In this course, you’ll learn to create the conditions for a thriving and adaptable team by aligning key qualities and patterns of living systems with how you design, mange, and monitor your organizations and teams. Through self-paced lessons and live, instructor-led sessions, this course offers a deep dive into the Living Systems Framework for Organizations, equipping you to lead with care, empower effective decision-making, and nurture emergence, health, and resilience in your teams. Together, we can build teams that truly thrive.
Tools: Zoom, Mural, LearnWorlds, and Mighty Networks. Tutorials will be made available upon enrollment.
Duration & Dates: 3 weeks | March 5-20, June 4-19, and October 1-16.
Live Session Times: A series of 6 sessions per course. We meet for 1.5 hour sessions twice a week on Wednesdays and Thursdays from 11:30 - 13:00 ET (GMT-4, New York).
Understand your organization as a living system, align it with the qualities and patterns of living systems, and manage for dynamic adaptation and ecological resilience.
Learn how energy flows in living systems, manage energy cycles in your organization to foster thriving people and teams, and activate the unique genius of individuals and teams.
Understand how information flows in living systems, manage information cycles, and nurture healthy communication across your organization.
Understand scale and nested systems in living systems, and create structures for nested, equitable, and distributed decision-making.
Explore roles and governance structures that align with living systems principles, focusing on equitable and distributed decision-making.
Enrollment Information:
2025 dates include March 5-20, June 4-19, and October 1-16, 2025.
Enroll for your desired dates below.
*Please note that this course is included in the Fellowship, Cultivator, and Professional Program - enroll via your program community space.
BONUS: By purchasing Lead Thriving Teams, you also get FREE access to our Fundamentals of Regenerative Organizations on-demand course, a $99 value!
Individual
Choose this option to enroll for Regenerative Organizations: Lead Thriving Teams as an individual.
$499 USD
Team
Choose this option to enroll for Regenerative Organizations: Lead Thriving Teams as a team of up to 5 people.
$1,999 USD
Go deeper with the Regenerative Leadership Bundle
The Lead Thriving Teams course is one part of the 2-course Regenerative Leadership Bundle. Explore the full 6-week learning journey to embrace a new kind of leadership. Learn More>
Meet Your Course Facilitators
Dr. Jeffrey Su
Director of Science and Strategic Partnerships
Dr. Jeffrey Su has led a diverse and international career as an ecologist, CEO, entrepreneur, consultant and psychotherapist in the USA, Australia, Europe, and Africa. Throughout his career Jeff has applied living systems thinking and holistic approaches to help organizations address the most pressing environmental and social issues of our time. Jeff applies systems thinking to his own life experience and development through a dedicated Buddhist practice. He holds a Ph.D. in Ecology and Environmental Science and a graduate degree in Holistic Psychology.
Natalie F. Masters M.Ed
Director of Product Experience, nRhythm
Natalie Masters has worked at the intersection of technology and learning for 25+ years, creatively designing and managing research-backed learning products and programs across industries. As Director of Product Experience at nRhythm, Natalie is passionate about regenerating systems and energizing teams with thoughtful approaches to collaborative design thinking and dynamic, strategic approaches to continuous learning. Natalie finds joy and purpose in curiosity, connection, and activating potential with knowledge, tools, and frameworks for individual and organizational development.
Alex Groome Klement
Director of Operations & Programs, nRhythm
Alex is a connector, facilitator, and operator dedicated to turning visionary ideas into reality. She has led high-impact initiatives globally, including managing events for a 73-country network leveraging the internet for social good, raising funds to plant 200,000 trees and enhance the climate resilience of 3,000+ farmers, overseeing a grants program for the creator of the World Wide Web, co-creating a platform uniting the global regenerative agriculture movement, and advancing customer development at a vertical farming startup. As nRhythm’s Director of Operations & Programs, Alex brings a living systems approach to transforming organizations worldwide.
Regenerative Organizations: Lead Thriving Teams focuses on a regenerative approach to managing and leading teams which contributes to the health and resilience of organizations.
Regenerative Organizations: Lead Through Change focuses on organizations as dynamic agents of change, leading through complexity, uncertainty, and rapid change.
Both courses are featured in the Regenerative Leadership Bundle and are essential courses for regenerative leaders.
Many of our course participants successfully submit this course as a professional development expense to their employer. If you’d like assistance with this process or need any supporting information, feel free to reach out—we’re here to help!
This course is offered live from 11:30 AM to 1:00 PM ET (New York City, GMT-4). If this time doesn't align with your time zone, you can still gain meaningful value by participating asynchronously. Many past participants have benefited from watching the session recordings and engaging with others in their time zones through our vibrant community. For larger groups, we’re happy to explore the possibility of organizing a session tailored to your time zone. Let us know if this would be of interest!
Yes! You will be prompted to complete a self-assessment. After completing your self-assessment, you will receive your certificate of completion.
The time commitment for this course is 4-5 hours per week in the form of self-paced lessons done at your own pace, and two 1.5 hour live, instructor-led sessions.
Yes, we offer scholarships on a rolling basis! Our Scholarship Program is designed to support our mission of transforming the way we work by empowering individuals and organizations from diverse financial, cultural, and social backgrounds to reach their full potential. Learn more & apply here>
A Course of:
Upon enrollment in this course you will get access to the With Life Community. Born from the confluence of nRhythm and Capital Institute’s communities, it has grown to thousands of members from a wide diversity of professions and institutions, representing over 81 nationalities, and a rich tapestry of global perspectives and experiences.
Community members engage in a variety of experiences, including live workshops, online courses, assessment tools, practice labs, intimate group discussions, and a wealth of shared resources, that build your capacity in the With Life Approach to organizing for transformative change.
This global community is spirited and robust, full of brilliant, kind, passionate people with the desire to usher in a transformative new reality grounded in regenerative principles of vibrant living systems.