Rike Pätzold consults, writes teaches and is passionate about Emergence, Collaboration, Futures Literacy, Systems Change and how to deal well with Uncertainty and Complexity.
In her work Rike is all about Systems Change:
As Head of the Institut für Praktische Emergenz, she explores new ways to change living systems from the inside out.
She helps leaders from a wide range of industries, organizations and institutions to go off-script and supports teams in working together towards transformation.
She teaches at universities and colleges.
As co-founder of NxF | navigate by fiction, Rike developed a process for collaborative future prototyping for organizations in economy and politics using science fiction.
Rike is a Munich native, where she now lives again with her patchwork family after circumnavigating the North Atlantic on a sailboat and getting seasick a lot. Rike holds a Master’s degree in Chinese and Japanese Studies and Language Philosophy. She has lived in Taiwan for several years to deepen her knowledge of Mandarin and Daoism.
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