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The Three Kingdoms Identification Algorithm
Use when diagnosing the Three Kingdoms alignment of any system, person, organization, or process.
The steps
- Identify the system. Name what you are diagnosing.
- Locate its First Kingdom. What physical, material, measurable expression does it have?
- Locate its Second Kingdom. What organizing thought, system, framework, or strategy directs the First Kingdom?
- Locate its Third Kingdom. What awareness, vision, identity, or consciousness grounds the Second Kingdom?
- Test alignment. Are all three Kingdoms coherent with each other? Does the First Kingdom express the Second? Does the Second Kingdom serve the Third?
- Identify the misalignment. If output is poor, the misalignment is somewhere in steps 2–4. The most common misalignment is First Kingdom activity disconnected from Second Kingdom organization, or Second Kingdom systems disconnected from Third Kingdom intent.
- Correct upward. Realign from the top down: clarify Third Kingdom intent, then rebuild Second Kingdom systems to serve it, then let First Kingdom expression flow from the corrected Second.
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From the GFunnel Methodology v5.1 by Cameron Garlick, licensed CC BY 4.0. Steps are reproduced word for word.