### Editor's Note ### 'Morning, everyone! We're bringing you another special Thursday publication today—this one from Jim Whitehurst, who helps us kick of 2019 by explaining what "diet fads" and "innovation fads" have in common. Enjoy!
–B ### New Today ### Jim Whitehurst: "Engage more and dictate less in 2019" https://opensource.com/open-organization/19/1/engage-more-dictate-less red.ht/2SGJh57 Sample social media: Both dieting and changing an organizational culture are easy to explain but difficult to do. Why? @JWhitehurst offers an explanation: red.ht/2SGJh57 #TheOpenOrg "For every diet book on shelves right now, there's a book about organizational innovation and leadership change sitting just one aisle over." @JWhitehurst on diet fads and innovation fads: red.ht/2SGJh57 #TheOpenOrg "Organizational culture change almost always necessitates short-term discomfort in the service of long-term gain." @JWhitehurst on being more agile in 2019: red.ht/2SGJh57 #TheOpenOrg ### Traffic ### Total page views for the month: 7,197 ### Book Series Downloads ### Organize for Innovation downloads for the month: 21 Workbook downloads for the month: 13 Guide to IT Culture Change downloads for the month: 28 Leaders Manual downloads for the month: 146 Field Guide downloads for the month: 24 ########## _______________________________________________ Openorg-list mailing list Openorg-list@redhat.com https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/openorg-list