The Flow System · Self-Paced Training
Train your teams in the whole system
The Flow System turns three research-backed disciplines — Complexity Thinking, Distributed Leadership, and Team Science — into short, practical modules, authored by the people who wrote the book. Start with a free guided tour.
77
Modules
3
Helixes
EN + ES
Captioned
The Triple Helix — three disciplines, one system
Seventy-seven short modules — each with a video, knowledge checks, and a practical worksheet, captioned in English and Spanish. Three helixes, each a complete standalone program; together they form the whole Flow System. Most training teaches a single strand in isolation.
Most training teaches one piece. The Flow System teaches how the pieces work together.
Complexity Thinking
See the system. Make better decisions under uncertainty.
Read a complex environment and act well when cause and effect aren’t obvious — the discipline most leadership training leaves out.
Inside: Cynefin, sensemaking, complex adaptive systems, weak-signal detection, the OODA loop, empirical process control.
Distributed Leadership
Lead without being the bottleneck.
Push good decisions to the edges of the team and build the trust and clarity that lets people act without waiting for permission.
Inside: Psychological safety, shared mental models, leader’s intent, Wardley maps, coaching & mentoring, decision-making.
Team Science
Turn a group of people into a real team.
The evidence base for how teams actually work, made practical across 13 topics and grounded in the 9 Cs of teamwork.
Inside: Teamwork training, human-centered design, team design, situational awareness, team learning, red teaming, multiteam systems.
The learner’s journey
The recommended path through all 77 modules — work each helix in order, top to bottom, then move to the next stage. Every topic breaks into one to three short modules, and each helix ends with a capstone.
How the training is built
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Research-grounded
Built on published systematic reviews and field-tested frameworks.
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Microlearning
Modules run 25–40 minutes: a core video, two knowledge checks, and a practical worksheet. Designed for a lunch break, not a week off work.
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Bilingual
Every module is captioned in English and Spanish.
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Buy how you like
Take a single module, a starter bundle, a full helix, or the complete system.
Pricing & access
The full paid catalog reopens ~Monday 3 August 2026 at introductory pricing (a time-boxed early window on the rebuilt program). The free guided tour is available now.
| Option | Regular | Intro | Access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Start Here — guided tour | Free | Free | Ongoing |
| Single module | $39 | $29 | 6 months |
| First module of each helix | — | $19 | 6 months |
| Starter bundle — Complexity Thinking (modules 1–3) | $89 | $69 | 6 months |
| Starter bundle — Distributed Leadership / Team Science (modules 1–2) | $59 | $49 | 6 months |
| Full helix (25–27 modules) | $299 | $199 | 1 year |
| The Complete Flow System — all 77 modules | $799 flat | 2 years | |
The Complete Flow System includes a 14-day money-back guarantee. Introductory prices apply for a limited window after the 3 August relaunch.
The books behind the system
The Flow System
The theory — how complexity thinking, distributed leadership, and team science combine to help organizations deliver value in a complex world.
Read the theory →The Flow System Playbook
The practice — tools, plays, and exercises for putting the system to work with real teams.
Master the practice →Not sure where to start?
Take the free guided tour. It’s the fastest way to find your starting point in the system.
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