Sharing our thinking in the open helps connect with others trying to advance the future of digital working. Our archive of articles and links is open and available below.
Changing the Way we Think to Change our Organisation
Here at Post*Shift, we recently had the pleasure of hosting the author Dave Gray for a glimpse into the world of his new book ‘Liminal Thinking'. Dave had set out to write a book on agile, but his research into the difficulty of scaling agile practices in traditional...
Linklog 75: Digital Transformation in Insurance: Beyond CX
This week’s curator, Livio Hughes, looks at the multiple challenges faced by insurers as they simultaneously attempt to come to terms with new #InsurTech propositions, manage new and emerging risks, and prepare to improve their limited internal digital capabilities;...
Digital transformation in insurance: beyond CX
Do insurers get FinTech? Coming at a time when, according to Gartner, "half of CEOs expect their industries to be substantially or unrecognizably transformed by digital”, the apparent lack of engagement with FinTech displayed by insurers in a recent PwC US...
Moving from Social Technology towards an Operating System for the Organisation
This is a summary of a talk I gave this week to the Stuttgart Social Forum at the Bosch R&D Campus in Renningen, and you can view the accompanying slides here. What is the use case for organisational structure? The rise of social technology in the workplace...
Linklog 74: Moving from Social Technology towards an Operating System for the Organisation
This week’s curator, Lee Bryant, looks at how we can identify and solve some of the scaling problems that small-team-based organisational structures faec as they grow; he also shares some related guides from Shift*Base and picks 5 links for further reading on the...
Linklog 73: Social Teams in Utilities can be Key Players in Organisational Change
This week’s curator, Lee Bryant, looks at how we can identify and solve some of the scaling problems that small-team-based organisational structures faec as they grow; he also shares some related guides from Shift*Base and picks 5 links for further reading on the...
Linklog 72: Thinking About Scaling Upwards from Small Teams
This week’s curator, Lee Bryant, looks at how we can dig deeper into the vital area of individual and collective culture change as part of organisational and personal transformation, shares some related guides from Shift*Base and picks 5 links for further reading on...
Digging beneath the surface of individual and collective culture change
Beyond the foosball table For so many major high profile failings within corporations, one culprit comes up time and again - culture. From attempts at scaling small start ups to mature organisations, to the failure of major banking institutions implicated in the...
Linklog 71: Digging Beneath the Surface of Culture Change
This week’s curator, Lee Bryant, looks at how we can dig deeper into the vital area of individual and collective culture change as part of organisational and personal transformation, shares some related guides from Shift*Base and picks 5 links for further reading on...
Linklog 70: Micro-services as an Analogy for Small Teams
This week’s curator, Lee Bryant, looks at how we can identify and solve some of the scaling problems that small-team-based organisational structures faec as they grow; he also shares some related guides from Shift*Base and picks 5 links for further reading on the...
Linklog 69: Small Teams as an Organising Principle
This week’s curator, Lee Bryant, looks at the debate around small teams and the ‘team of teams’ idea, shares some related guides from Shift*Base and picks 5 links for further reading on the topic. Small teams as an organising principle The Economist this week...
Linklog 68: Chat Overload is a Good Thing
This week’s curator, Lee Bryant, looks at the future of the firm in professional services, shares some updates on Shift*Base activity and picks 5 recommended links from things we have read this week. The Chat Overload is Just Beginning... The rapid rise of Slack as a...