When everything is in flux and change is the only constant, it’s less about trying to control everything and more about adapting through listening, asking sharp questions, spotting patterns in the noise, making decisions with…
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The Facilitator Leader
It will be much easier for leadership to adapt new work challenges if they evolve their thinking about organizations from viewing them as ‘machines’ or ‘living entities’ to seeing them as ‘social systems’. The people…
Finding Your Way: How Organizations Work Like Machines, Living Things, and Social Circles
It’s tempting to think of organizations as machines–with people put in place and levers pulled to tweak outcomes. Similarly, envisioning organizations as living organisms is fascinating. Each member plays a specific role, with a central…