Layer I.E
The Energy Continuation Algorithm
Use when any system, project, or process appears to be running out of energy, momentum, or resources.
The steps
- Identify the gradient that powered the system’s previous activity. Every functional process runs on a polarity.
- Determine the gradient’s current state. Is it intact? Collapsing? Already collapsed?
- If the gradient is intact: the system has energy; the issue is elsewhere (likely processing architecture).
- If the gradient is collapsing: identify what new gradient the collapse can seed. Per Punctuated Equilibrium: collapse is the gradient that powers the next expansion.
- If the gradient is already collapsed: locate the new gradient that should already be establishing. If none is establishing, the failure is upstream — trace back to the missing Second or Third Kingdom causation.
- Establish the new gradient deliberately. A gradient is created by establishing differential between two states (current and desired, supply and demand, current state and vision, problem and solution).
- Channel the gradient’s collapse productively. The collapse releases energy. Direct that energy into the work the system is meant to do.
- Anticipate the next collapse. Energy continuation is endless gradient renewal. Plan for what gradient the current collapse will seed.
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From the GFunnel Methodology v5.1 by Cameron Garlick, licensed CC BY 4.0. Steps are reproduced word for word.