by Rod Collins | Jun 30, 2022 | management
In Part I of this two-part series, we explored Frederic Laloux’s color-coded typology of organizational evolution, and I left you with this question: What color is your organization? Chances are that most of you responded either Orange or Green. If you are one of the...
by Rod Collins | Jun 16, 2022 | management
Thanks to continued rapid developments in digital technology, there’s a new worldview, and it is likely to revolutionize the way we build organizations. According to Frederic Laloux, the author of Reinventing Organizations: A Guide for Creating Organizations...
by Doug Kirkpatrick | Jun 1, 2022 | collaboration, management, self-management
There are myriad reasons to investigate an organization’s culture. Employees may want to better understand the ecosystem in which they work. A job seeker may want to check out a prospective employer. A corporate suitor might perform due diligence for an acquisition or...
by Doug Kirkpatrick | Oct 6, 2021 | management
Happy 180th Birthday, Train Wreck Management! Yesterday, October 5, 1841 marked the birth of business bureaucracy when two passenger trains collided on the Western Railway, killing 2 and injuring 17. The railroad appointed Major George W. Whistler (whose wife, Anna,...