WRITINGS
Experiences, explorations, and insights.
Helping Your Organization Navigate COVID-19
A list of resources to help orient and navigate the world we find ourselves in.
10 Tips for Staying Human on Video Calls
Video calls are a great way for us to connect, communicate, and collaborate across distances. They are also a great way for us to continuously stare at a computer all day as we multiply the effects of meeting fatigue, screen fatigue, and social isolation.
Introducing Simon’s Work
What exactly do I do? I help us shed the skin of broken systems; and step into new ways of being, leading, and working together.
There Is No Such Thing As Leadership
There is no such thing as leadership. There is only following. And there is only one question: What are you following?
Common Mistakes in Self-Management: Introduction
Every day more organizations are reimagining how they work together. People feel the pains, inefficiencies, and contradictions of the rigidly hierarchical systems that pervaded 20th-century organizations, and they sense that there is a way to bring more passion, humanity, creativity, and fulfillment into our work.
Common Mistakes in Self-Management: Informal Hierarchy
Power is complicated. It doesn’t just reside in the people with formal roles and titles. So eliminating formal power hierarchies doesn’t actually eliminate the other forms of hierarchies that can exclude, coerce, or dominate your organization.