Great post, Daniel. Our company worked with Tony Hseigh’s Downtown Las Vegas Project last year and found the whole thing to be very self-organizing.
I’m surprised that Zappos is imposing any kind of mandate - where did you discover this? Namasté, Christine Christine Whitney Sanchez, Partner Innovation Partners International Phoenix, AZ, USA +1.480.759.0262 www.innovationpartners.com On Mar 4, 2014, at 10:22 AM, Dan Mezick <d...@newtechusa.net> wrote: > An invitation arouses curiousity, but a mandate dries up > the bones... Ancient Proverb > > The Mandate of Holacracy at Zappos: > > http://newtechusa.net/agile/the-mandate-of-holacracy-at-zappos/ > > Sent from my iPhone > > On Mar 4, 2014, at 11:36 AM, "Harrison Owen" <hho...@verizon.net> wrote: > >> Wikipedia (as usual) has everything you wanted to know... go to -- >> >> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Holacracy >> >> I can certainly imagine Open Space playing a role in Holacracies, and in >> fact the "governance" in a Open Space could certainly be described as >> "Holacratic" -- which is to say "ruling power" is totally distributed >> amongst the participants. But there is a real difference. Holacracy in Open >> Space is totally an emergent phenomenon. Nobody designed it, nobody >> implements it -- it just shows up all by itself. Holacracy in places like >> Zappos is a designed phenomenon. Doubtless it works pretty well, but it does >> seem to me that they may be working a little too hard, creating something >> that can and does happen all by itself. I think. >> >> Harrison >> >> Harrison Owen >> 7808 River Falls Dr. >> Potomac, MD 20854 >> USA >> >> 189 Beaucaire Ave. (summer) >> Camden, Maine 04843 >> >> Phone 301-365-2093 >> (summer) 207-763-3261 >> >> www.openspaceworld.com >> www.ho-image.com (Personal Website) >> To subscribe, unsubscribe, change your options, view the archives of OSLIST >> Go to:http://lists.openspacetech.org/listinfo.cgi/oslist-openspacetech.org >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: oslist-boun...@lists.openspacetech.org >> [mailto:oslist-boun...@lists.openspacetech.org] On Behalf Of Kári Gunnarsson >> Sent: Tuesday, March 04, 2014 11:20 AM >> To: World wide Open Space Technology email list >> Subject: Re: [OSList] Open Space and Holacracy >> >> I heard that Holacracy is somehow based upon the principles of Open Space >> and uses Open space for its implementation. >> >> On 4 March 2014 08:53, Rob van der Eyden >> <robvanderey...@veranderarchitect.nl> wrote: >>> Hello Kári, >>> >>> Interesting question. How do you see the link between Open space and >>> Holacracy? >>> >>> Kind regards, Rob van der Eyden >>> >>> -----Oorspronkelijk bericht----- >>> Van: oslist-boun...@lists.openspacetech.org >>> [mailto:oslist-boun...@lists.openspacetech.org] Namens Kári Gunnarsson >>> Verzonden: maandag 3 maart 2014 21:52 >>> Aan: Open Space Forum >>> Onderwerp: [OSList] Open Space and Holacracy >>> >>> There have been much talk about the relationship of the organizational >>> chart and how Open Space operates. Recent compareson to me has been to >>> link the new self-organizing authority and decision-making system >>> called Holacracy >>> see: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Holacracy >>> >>> I wonder if there are stories on the use of Open space to transform >>> more traditional system to one of Open Space based Holacracy? I would >>> be happy to learn some of your experiences in this regard. >>> >>> -- >>> Kári Gunnarsson >>> kari.gunnars...@simnet.is >>> gsm: +354 8645189 >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> OSList mailing list >>> To post send emails to OSList@lists.openspacetech.org To unsubscribe >>> send an email to oslist-le...@lists.openspacetech.org >>> To subscribe or manage your subscription click below: >>> http://lists.openspacetech.org/listinfo.cgi/oslist-openspacetech.org >> >> >> >> -- >> Kári Gunnarsson >> kari.gunnars...@simnet.is >> gsm: +354 8645189 >> _______________________________________________ >> OSList mailing list >> To post send emails to OSList@lists.openspacetech.org To unsubscribe send an >> email to oslist-le...@lists.openspacetech.org >> To subscribe or manage your subscription click below: >> http://lists.openspacetech.org/listinfo.cgi/oslist-openspacetech.org >> >> _______________________________________________ >> OSList mailing list >> To post send emails to OSList@lists.openspacetech.org >> To unsubscribe send an email to oslist-le...@lists.openspacetech.org >> To subscribe or manage your subscription click below: >> http://lists.openspacetech.org/listinfo.cgi/oslist-openspacetech.org > _______________________________________________ > OSList mailing list > To post send emails to OSList@lists.openspacetech.org > To unsubscribe send an email to oslist-le...@lists.openspacetech.org > To subscribe or manage your subscription click below: > http://lists.openspacetech.org/listinfo.cgi/oslist-openspacetech.org
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