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Empowering the Movement

SOS: making it work for you

XRUK’s Self-Organising System (SOS) There’s a climate and ecological emergency. We can’t waste time. We need to organise in the most effective way to achieve our demands, to be the most successful we can be. So what works? XRUK has adopted the self-organising ...

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circles & sub-circles
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Integrative Decision Making
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autonomy & decentralisation
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accountability & responsibility

Why SOS? An introductory Q&A

SOS: making it work for you General SOS guidance

Please click each question to see the answer. Why do we have a Self-Organising System? XR’s tenth Principle and Value is that we are based on autonomy and decentralisation. The self-organising system (SOS for short) is a set of practices that guarantees thi...

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Your power and responsibility in SOS

SOS: making it work for you General SOS guidance

A Guide for Every Team Member As a team member, you have a unique role in fostering an environment where power and decision-making processes are transparent and effectively managed. Here’s how you can contribute positively to your team's success. Understand Yo...

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How to write proposals

SOS: making it work for you General SOS guidance

Proposals enable ideas to move forward if they are "good enough for now, safe enough to try". Bringing proposals to your team helps it work better — from unblocking a task to reorganising your roles. They introduce agile and creative ways to progress work, bri...

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Objection testing

XR UK Ways of Working and Constitution Constitution resources

[Note: this guidance is referred to by Section C.7 of the XR UK Constitution.] When a proposal is brought using the Integrative Decision Making process, the facilitator asks each member of the team if they have any objection. If there is an objection, the faci...

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