Our op-ed in Management Today

Our op-ed in Management Today

Why your employees hate their jobs (and how to sort it) There is a universal human need for responsibility and freedom. by Isaac Getz Published: 12 Mar 2020  Humans by nature like to be in control. It’s a behaviour that kept us alive from our earliest...
Forbes on corporate liberation as a 2020 Top Leadership Challenge

Forbes on corporate liberation as a 2020 Top Leadership Challenge

In her Forbes article “An International Perspective: Top Leadership Challenges for 2020” Sally Percy writes the following : The French challenge: liberating the workplace Liberté is engrained in the French national motto. Yet, the daily experience of...
As AI expands, companies must allow employees to rethink their jobs

As AI expands, companies must allow employees to rethink their jobs

Here is our article in LSE Business Review Artificial Intelligence (AI) is poised to transform the business world. It is not the first time that technologies have done so. Decision support systems, expert systems (already integrating AI) and knowledge management...
Michelin Transformation

Michelin Transformation

I have followed Michelin’s liberation-transformation, which it calls responsablisation, since 2013. That year, the company started its first experiment in allowing its 38 basic manufacturing teams from 18 plants to assume total autonomy and responsibility for...
Sugata Mitra on how children can entirely self-teach

Sugata Mitra on how children can entirely self-teach

Traditional school is based on the teacher’s authority and control of children learning process. The educational researcher Sugata Mitra has proven that children in rural India and many other places can be trusted with their learning and achieve the results at...
Our Op-Ed in Management Today: Real leaders need to lose the ego

Our Op-Ed in Management Today: Real leaders need to lose the ego

Real leaders need to lose the ego By Isaac Getz,   Management Today, 13 Feb 2019 “The biggest shortage in the world is not oil or food. It’s leadership without ego.” So said Bob Davids, who has successfully led six companies in diverse industries for 40...