Boundaryless Conversations Podcast

S2 Ep. 5 Dave Snowden – Building Scalable Organizations that can Deal with Uncertainty

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Dec 1, 2020
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INSIGHT

Context-Specific Design

  • Focus on context-specific solutions, not universal best practices.
  • Organizational design should resemble a diverse ecosystem, not a rigid machine.
ADVICE

Scaffolding for Scalability

  • Build internal scaffolding for scalable organizations, allowing for growth and adaptation.
  • Use external scaffolding for temporary structures like crisis management teams.
INSIGHT

Collective Leadership

  • Shift from individual leaders to collective leadership models.
  • Empower roles within crews to have authority over individuals in a hierarchy, fostering collective intelligence.
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