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Transformation

Winning in disruptive times starts with Culture

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September 16, 2025
Treating organizational culture as a key asset helps great organizations prevail. It’s about more than workplace perks and values posted on walls: A thriving culture emanates from shared purpose, gets engineered into the formal operating system of the organization, and is reinforced in everyday moments as people work, grow, and collaborate.
2025-09-16
Transformation
Culture design
Leadership behaviors
Habits & rituals
Human systems
Purpose

Values: From corporate fluff to strategic asset

Unatributed
October 19, 2021
Nearly every organization has a set of stated values, yet few use them as a true strategic asset. Too often, values become generic and interchangeable, guiding behavior in theory but not in practice. This article explores how values can move beyond “corporate fluff” to become distinctive, actionable commitments that shape decisions, culture, and long-term impact.
2021-10-19
Purpose
Culture design
Leadership behaviors
Strategy activation
Transformation

The negative space of culture

Unatributed
January 13, 2026
Culture is not defined by values statements alone, but by the boundaries leaders enforce under pressure. Drawing on the idea of negative space, this article explores how culture is shaped by what leaders tolerate, interrupt, and protect—and why clarity at the edges matters more than aspiration at the center.
2026-01-13
Transformation
Culture design
Leadership behaviors
Trust-building
Transformation

Digital transformation: How to get unstuck

Unatributed
November 2, 2017
Digital transformation rarely fails because of technology. More often, organizations get stuck on the human side of change. Drawing on insights from senior leaders, this article explores how culture, leadership behaviors and new ways of working can help companies move faster, adapt continuously and unlock lasting transformation.
2017-11-02
Transformation
Culture design
Capability-building
Mindset shifts
Future of work

How to hybrid

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February 22, 2024
Hybrid work is no longer a temporary fix—it’s a defining feature of how organizations operate. This case study of Harry’s Inc. explores how intentional design principles, clear communication and trust-based guardrails helped turn hybrid work into a cultural advantage, not a compromise.
2024-02-22
Future of work
Culture design
Trust-building
Collaboration
Purpose

Beyond purpose: Unlocking the true potential of cultural organizations

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January 6, 2025
Purpose gives cultural organizations meaning, but it does not guarantee impact. Many struggle to translate noble intent into resilient ways of working. This article explores why organizational design, human systems, and co-creation are essential to embedding purpose and unlocking sustainable cultural transformation.
2025-01-06
Purpose
Culture design
Human systems
Stakeholder engagement
Transformation

The myth of one-size-fits-all culture: Why the future lies in a house of cultures

Unatributed
February 20, 2025
As businesses grow more complex through acquisition, globalization, and deregulation, culture becomes a decisive differentiator. A single, uniform culture can no longer meet competing needs. This article introduces the “house of cultures” model, offering leaders a way to balance shared identity with meaningful cultural distinction.
2025-02-20
Transformation
Culture design
Leadership behaviors
Systems thinking
Transformation

Designing human systems where people and organizations flourish

Unatributed
June 25, 2025
Organizations invest heavily in structure, strategy, and performance, yet still struggle to sustain impact. The missing link often lies beneath the surface. By intentionally designing human systems, leaders can align organizational culture, purpose-led strategy, and transformation in ways that help people and businesses truly flourish.
2025-06-25
Transformation
Human systems
Culture design
Systems thinking
Strategy activation
Strategy

Strategy activation through experimental culture

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July 9, 2025
In an era of constant disruption, strategy alone is no longer enough. Organizations that succeed treat culture as the engine that brings strategy to life. By embracing experimentation and safe-to-fail ways of working, leaders can activate strategy through learning, iteration, and shared ownership across the organization.
2025-07-09
Strategy
Strategy activation
Innovation practices
Leadership behaviors
Culture design
Transformation

Rewriting the rules of organizational design: Why stakeholder co-design matters

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July 2, 2025
In moments of uncertainty, organizations often default to control. Yet lasting change rarely comes from rigid structures alone. By approaching organizational design as a co-creative, inclusive process, leaders can tap into collective insight, strengthen ownership, and build systems and cultures resilient enough to endure ongoing change.
2025-07-02
Transformation
Culture design
Stakeholder engagement
Inclusion
Human systems
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