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Join the open organization community conversation about open organizational design and culture. Read more about the ways open principles like transparency, collaboration, and community are changing the way we work, manage, and lead.

Organizing openly for the public good

The open organization community at Opensource.com welcomed the second half of 2016 with a Twitter chat discussing "open organizations and non-profits." Voices old and new…

4 keys to developing your mission or values openly

This is Part 2 of a four-part series on open and transparent branding processes in organizations. Read Part 1. Picture this: You're sitting in Yet Another Quarterly Global…

July 21 #OpenOrgChat: Open organizations and non-profits

Join us later today for an #OpenOrgChat about open organizations and non-profits! As usual, we'll gather around the #OpenOrgChat hashtag at 2 p.m. Eastern (14:00 ET/19:00 UTC)…

3 lessons from Gratipay's take-what-you-want compensation experiment

This is the second in a two-part series on hiring and compensation practices in open organizations. In Want the best employees? Let them hire themselves, I introduced the…

8 answers to management questions from an open point of view

I recently saw the following questions on a survey about organizational management, and decided to answer them from my open organization point of view. I'd love to hear how…

7 characteristics of open leaders

"I'm glad I'm at the end of my career," a weary-sounding CIO confided in me on a recent trip to India. "I just don't think I can adapt as fast as today's market needs me to."…

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