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Change Facilitation: a Worthwhile Profession (by Daryl Conner)
Guest author Daryl Conner shares the major reasons why he thinks it’s important to be a change practitioner.
It’s Not What You See, It’s What You Get!
Our tendency to ignore the invisible parts of an organization chart can lead us to the wrong conclusions about what success really is.
Gamers Will Save Our Economy (Part 3)
Instead of talking about gamers like a rare species in a zoo I thought it would be better to interview one.
A Short Q&A on Social Architecture
Since the launch of the Social Architecture ebook two weeks ago, two main questions keep coming back: Is this the end of hierarchy? and How do I create a community?
The Giant Misunderstanding on Burning Platforms
‘Burning Platform’ is change management jargon to describe the urgency of a situation to change our behavior. But what is the real meaning of it? I asked change management guru Daryl Conner.
Social Architecture – a Manifesto
Is it good to start the New Year with an ebook and a total makeover of the website? The only thing I know is that the world has changed and like a frog in boiling water, Organizational Change Management is now overcooked.
How to Belong to the 30% Successful Projects (Part 3)
When the rubber of program success hits the road, we see that tribal leadership is the mechanism that makes a social architecture tick. And this urges us to strike a balance between compliance and co-creation.
How to Belong to the 30% Successful Projects (Part 2)
Successful programs don’t just coordinate local roll-out projects. They provide a platform for the network of relationships that is built during each roll-out. It’s called Return On Relationships.
How to Belong to the 30% Successful Projects (Part 1)
The number one reason why complex organizational change programs fail is not a lack of intelligence or hard work. There is a structural flaw in their design: the lack of social architecture.
E Qwè?! – My Quest for Relevance ( #smc2010 congress )
There is no point in being relevant when you don’t have the permission to access the community you want to address. Relevance is a matter of co-creation, and this requires permission first.
