Any type of organizational structure can be better prepared for crisis and times of uncertainty by working on 3 attributes of the structure: Decentralization, Redundancy, and flexibility.
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This situational leadership model is an outcome of twenty years of learning how to find the right balance between order and complexity in organizations. Any group of people (two or more) is continuously moving between two states: order and complexity. This model tries to explain when it happens and what leadership can do to prevent
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This list of books and one video will change your perception of management and leadership. You don’t need to implement everything that you read, but you might want to consider if those ideas can help you and your company. Video: Chaos & Feedback – https://vimeo.com/78043173 Books: The elements of thinking in systems: https://www.amazon.com/Elements-Thinking-Systems-Archetypes-Understand/dp/B07NLJF4JW/ref=sr_1_1?keywords=The+elements+of+thinking+in+systems&qid=1582937262&s=audible&sr=1-1 The system thinker: analytical
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The purpose of this post is to explain how to model interactions using causal diagrams. Causal diagrams depict non-linear and bi-directional interactions between elements that together create a system. If you’ll be asked to depict in a diagram a simple flow (from customer requests to finished requests), your model will be more or less like
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Mental models are one of the leading causes of many problems and conflicts at work. Being able to depict a simple mental model can be very beneficial in identifying and communicating how different mental models cause a challenge. Let’s start with the definition of mental models when we are trying to identify the causes of
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