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Enjoyed a lively hour-and-a-half conversation with FirstHuman’s Richard Atherton, discussing work, life and the power of organizational self-management. Link here: https://www.firsthuman.com/podcast/241-beyond-empowerment-with-doug-kirkpatrick
I pulled up my copy of Josh Levine’s new book Great Mondays: How to Design a Company Culture Employees Love on a Monday morning, and it made my day a great Monday. Josh speaks with an authoritative voice honed by years of serious work with culture leaders. He weaves together resonant strands of thought leadership…
Honored to be tapped to serve as guest editor of the third issue (June 2021), with the theme of humanizing business. Substantive and powerful stories from gifted writers in the field of organizational transformation, including Gary Hamel & Michele Zanini, Dawna Jones, Jay Goldstein, Rod Collins, Lisa Gill, Susan Basterfield, Brooke Erol and others.
Professor Ravier pays homage to Morning Star’s self-management approach and quotes my book Beyond Empowerment: The Age of the Self-Managed Organization. The perfect resource on organizational self-management for Spanish-speaking-and-reading leaders worldwide. Link to order here: https://amzn.to/3AmBVe9
Great time with Natasha Miller Naderi of Emerge and her clients at Epoch International Enterprises, based in Dalian, China and the San Francisco Bay Area, virtually sharing the power of organizational self-management for leaders and teams.
Rebecca Greenan of Calgary, Alberta shared her excellent Master’s Thesis in Leadership for Royal Roads University in December, 2017. Appreciate being quoted as saying “…self-management does not mean doing whatever you want, it is about being part of determining what to do.” Still true, always. Since her thesis was published, Imaginea Energy’s CEO and Rebecca’s…
