Brooklyn’s The New American Academy December 20, 2011 On December 6, 2011, we have visited a school in a desolate Brooklyn neighborhood, The New American Academy. We do believe that there would be more Freedom … Continue reading A School which liberated its teachers and–surprise–greatly outperformed its competition
Freedom Inc. on NPR
Isaac’s interview on NPR NOVEMBER 5, 2011 Listen to the podcast here
Freedom-at-work’s takeoff in Prague
Freedom mindset in Zappos, Mindvalley, etc. We’re back from the last week’s event organized by Freedom, Inc’s Czech editor Peoplecomm. It was a whole day happening full of presentations (one of which was ours), theatrical … Continue reading Freedom-at-work’s takeoff in Prague
Freedom, Inc. in Sweden
Swedish edition The Swedish editor Bookhouse is at the vanguard of books on new ways of organizing and working. Our Freedom, Inc. appears there along the books by Jim Collins, Gary Hamel, Dan Pink, and … Continue reading Freedom, Inc. in Sweden
Watch John Wooden, one of the world greatest servant leaders
We have already written on the liberating style of John Wooden, not only the 20th century greatest coach according to ESPN, but also one of the greatest servant leaders (see here). Here is John Wooden’s … Continue reading Watch John Wooden, one of the world greatest servant leaders
Isaac’s article in “Leadership Excellence”
Leaders of the Free Culture by Isaac Getz AUGUST, 2011 Truman is said to have mused about Eisenhower taking over the president’s office, issuing orders only to discover that nothing gets done in the bureaucratic … Continue reading Isaac’s article in “Leadership Excellence”
Freedom, Inc. in Czech and Hungarian
Central European editions The Czech editor Peoplecomm made his specialty the books on freedom-based organizations. Our Freedom, Inc. appears there along Ricardo Semler’s Maverick! and Tony Hsieh’ Delivering Happiness. Here what its editor Tomáš Hajzler … Continue reading Freedom, Inc. in Czech and Hungarian
A review by Chronicle Herald
Firms need to give workers room to excel By Kaye Parker 9 JULY 2011 “If you put fences around people, you get sheep. Give people the room they need.” That credo worked for William L. … Continue reading A review by Chronicle Herald
Warren Bennis on how leaders can be creative
Watch Bennis commenting on how to make one’s organization dancing Warren Bennis October 27, 2010 Here is a famous quote by Bennis: “There are two ways of being creative. One can sing and dance. Or … Continue reading Warren Bennis on how leaders can be creative
Daniel Pink explains the science of self-motivation
The surprising truth about what motivates us by Daniel Pink & RSA We thought we posted already this video. Indeed, Dan Pink achieves here one of the best popularizations of the scientific work on human … Continue reading Daniel Pink explains the science of self-motivation