by Brad Herbert | Mar 24, 2016 | Development
THE WHAT LAYER: EXECUTION, WISDOM, AND ADAPTABILITY The third layer is the most tangible and is expected to change the most often (compared to the first two layers which change less over time). If the How layer is about the articulation of how we choose to work and...
by Brad Herbert | Mar 22, 2016 | Development
LET’S START WITH WHY The Why layer serves as the foundational design element that subsequent layers must complement to produce a coherent whole. Many talent strategies have lots of factors but they’re treated as equal and I think that’s a mistake. Coherent approaches...
by Brad Herbert | Mar 20, 2016 | Development
The Inner Game and Org Design This will be easier said than done. To put this into very clear terms, here is a table taken from Reinventing Organizations that shows the evolutionary breakthroughs in human collaboration over time. Every one of these types of...
by Brad Herbert | Mar 19, 2016 | Development
Adaptability Blockers: Or…welcome to your Frankenstein organization What gets in the way of this ideal state? After a business believes it has hit product/market fit, it tends to shift into execution mode by focusing its resources into optimizing the delivery of its...
by Brad Herbert | Mar 17, 2016 | Development
I created this document as a personal intellectual and creative challenge to integrate everything I’ve been learning from business strategy, agile/lean practices, neuroscience, coaching, systems thinking, and organizational development into a strategic and pragmatic...
by Brad Herbert | Mar 14, 2016 | Development
Brené Brown is so talented – I admire her vulnerability and ability to link important concepts together. This is a short video on the relationship between boundaries and compassion, and one of the key points is that some of the most compassionate people...