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Flat army : creating a connected and engaged organization / Dan Pontefract.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Pontefract, Dan, 1971- author.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Leadership.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (243 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Vancouver ; Berkeley : Figure 1, 2018.
Summary:
Flat Army surfaces five key frameworks that can help you and your organization make the shift, too. How can you become a visible and collaborative leader? How can you empower and energize all teams and units? How can you build a sense of common purpose and celebrate the wins? Learn how with Flat Army.
Contents:
Intro
Title Page
Dedication
Chapter 1: The Mona Lisa is So Small!
My Fears
Whose Job is Leadership, Anyway?
Engaging Definitions
Why is Engagement Good?
Why is Disengagement Bad?
The Organization vs. Life Itself
Why This Book? Why "Flat Army"?
Chapter 2: How'd We Get So Rigid?
The Grocery Store of Hierarchy
Monarchy as a Catalyst?
War Games and the Industrial Revolution
The Dark Side
Organizational Learned Helplessness
Chapter 3: The Connected Leader
Open Says Me
The Connected Leader Chasm
Falling into the Chasm
From the Harmful to the Hopeful
A Johnson &amp
Johnson Story
The Flat Army Philosophy
The Connected Leader Attributes (CLA)
The Three Be's of General Sherman
The Participative Leader Framework
The Collaborative Leader Action Model
The Pervasive Learning and Collaboration Technologies Models
Chapter 4: Becoming a Connected Leader
Trusting
Involving
Empathizing
Developing
Communicating
Chapter 5: Being a Connected Leader
Analyzing
Deciding
Delivering
Cooperating
Clowning
Chapter 6: Beyond the Connected Leader
Coaching
Measuring
Exploring
Adapting
Bettering
Chapter 7: The Participative Leader Framework
The Untutored Eye
Say it Forward
Guanxi
Autopoiesis
Know Who You Know: Neighbor Networks
Putting it all Together
Participative Leader Framework in Action
Chapter 8 : The Collaborative Leader Action Model
Heterarchy is not Anarchy
Hat Tip to Wirearchy
Shell of the CLAM
Connect (with Others)
Consider (all Options)
Communicate (the Decision and Action Plan)
Create (the Result)
Confirm (the Result Met the Target)
Congratulate (Through Feedback and Recognition)
When to CLAM and When not to CLAM.
Degrees of Flawless Execution and Collaborative Engagement
Chapter 9: Learning at the Speed of Need
Does Organizational Learning Matter?
70-20-10 or 3-33?
Formal Learning
Informal Learning
Social Learning
Chapter 10: Tools, Rules and Jewels of Being a Flat Army Leader
Click Next for the "Cons" of Collaboration
Conversation
Content
Context
Collaboration Technologies and Sales 2.0
The Technology Strikes Back
Chapter 11: Flat Army in Action
NHS
Good Rockin' Tonite
Research in Motionless
The Spirit of Hitachi
Lessons from Scotiabank
Zappos
HCL Technologies
Flat Army at TELUS
Chapter 12: The Culture Quest of Flat Army
Flat Army Philosophy
Rolling Out Flat Army
Afterword: In Collaborative Conclusion
Acknowledgements
Endnotes
Index
About the Author
Copyright.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description based on print version record.
ISBN:
9781773270609
1773270605

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