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Linklog 84: Practicing what we preach
This week’s curator, Laura-Jane Parker, reflects on an initiative started with the Post*Shift team recently, to examine and shape our internal culture and ways of working as we grow as a team. Here she shares progress so far, some insight into some of the techniques...
Working Out Loud for Teams and Leaders
Last week, we joined in a co-creation effort with an amazing bunch of colleagues at Bosch and John Stepper, author of Working Out Loud, to adapt the basic idea of WOL (Working Out Loud) circles to the challenge of team development and leadership communication, and we...
Linklog 83: Key Questions and Challenges for Building a Hybrid Workforce
This week’s curator, Cerys Hearsey, looks at some of the challenges facing leaders and managers as they build new workforce configurations integrating humans and robots. Some companies have been racing ahead, but for many this still feels like science fiction. She...
Building, Managing and Leading a Hybrid Workforce
"In the future, when Microsoft leaves a security-flaw in their code it won’t mean that somebody hacks your computer. It will mean that somebody takes control of your servant robot and it stands in your bedroom doorway sharpening a knife and watching you sleep.” ~...
Linklog 82: Decentralised Organisations: a failed experiment
This week’s curator, Lee Bryant, takes a look at what the failure of the first blockchain-powered Distributed Autonomous Organisation (DAO) can teach us as about decentralised organisations, and shares some links about this emerging topic. Decentralised Organisations:...
Linklog 81: We’re on a mission to change how we work
This week’s curator, Livio Hughes, takes a more in-depth look at the background to this week’s big Shift*Base news, shares some related guides from Shift*Base, and picks 5 links for further reading. We're on a mission to change how we work Our biggest news by far this...
Linklog 80: How HR can support new, more agile ways of working
This week’s curator, Livio Hughes, looks at the enabling and strategic role that HR professionals should play in developing more agile, digitally-fluent, and responsive organisations; he also shares some related guides from Shift*Base and picks 5 links for further...
Linklog 79: What is the future of Professional Services Firms?
This week’s curator, Ea Ryberg Due, looks at the future of professional services firms; she also shares some Shift*Base Guides for firms that wish to become more networked and picks 5 links for further reading on the topic. What is the future of Professional Services...
Linklog 78: Bridging the gap between IT and the business
This week’s curator, Thomas Ridings, looks at the IT communications gap that emerges as businesses struggle to come to terms with their digital futures and explores how we can create a common language for describing digital. Thomas also gives an overview of some...
The role of IT in digital transformation
There is still a fundamental difference in understanding between IT and the business when looking at how digital contributes to organisational capabilities. Digital has been a key agenda item for some years now. You could (wrongly) assume that most corporations...
Linklog 77: Practical Approaches to Becoming Purpose-led
This week’s curator, Laura-Jane Parker, looks at organisational purpose and some practical starting points to established businesses becoming more purpose-led; she also shares some related guides from Shift*Base and picks 5 links for further reading on the topic....