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People & Culture

Implementing Accessibility in the Workplace: Key Strategies and Best Practices

Accessibility in the workplace isn’t just a legal requirement—it’s about creating an environment where everyone can thrive. Here's how to achieve this.

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8 Steps to Create a Collective Intelligence Framework that Speeds Up Decision-making

In need to speed up the decision-making in your organization? Perhaps a framework that suits those needs is a must.

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How to Give Constructive Feedback Within Teams?

Offering feedback is one of the most important and yet difficult things to do within a team – essential and key.

Management & Governance

The Comparative Advantage of X-Teams, Observations from 2002

Selena Hernandez shares with us her latest research on comparative advantage.

How To Instil Self-Advocacy in Employees and Build Stronger Teams in the Process

Discover what self-advocacy is and how it benefits your organization.

5 Ways to Encourage Internal Knowledge Sharing and Why It Matters

David Morneau shares with Holaspirit what internal knowledge is all about, plus why organizations should be encouraging it!

Management & Governance

Three Innovative Managerial Practices, Made in Colombia

Luc Bretones shares his experience in Colombia where managerial innovation is key.

Metrics & Performance

A Guide: How to Run Effective Meetings in Organizations of the Future?

How do organizations of the future run effective meetings? A guide on how to do just that.

New Ways of Working: Exclusive Q&A with Mark Eddleston

We caught up with coach, consultant and “New Ways of Working” Nerd, Mark. Find out what he has to say about patterns.

Metrics & Performance

Impact of Self-Leadership and Shared Leadership on the Performance of Virtual R&D Teams

Selena Hernández, shares her PhD research on self-leadership and performance.

Management & Governance

Onboarding Remote Employees: 5 Key Things To Know

With the constant shift in the labor force, onboarding new employees can be tricky. We share a guide on how to make it easy!

How Does Employee Engagement Affect Business Results

Employee engagement directly affects nine key business performance indicators. It is a growth lever for businesses and the individuals working there.

Management & Governance

Misconceptions About Self-Management

Misconceptions about self-management in business: it doesn't work, it doesn't scale. It's a nice theory that doesn't work in real life. Except it does.

Spotlight on Practitioners

Brazil Vibrates to the Rhythm of Teal Frequencies

Target Teal and Holaspirit co-hosted a meetup with Teal organizations in São Paulo. The key takeaway? Don’t focus on methodology but on solving problems.

Management & Governance

Holacracy: Rules for Playing the Game Differently

Holacracy provides a set of rules to implement self-management but you get to decide how to apply those rules to make them work for your organization.

Spotlight on Practitioners

Gilles Babinet’s recipes for transforming organization at work

Gilles Babinet is an expert in the field of innovation and digital transformation. We talk about how CEOs can impact speed of execution, feat. Elon Musk.

Spotlight on Practitioners

TheDive, Curators of Change for Next Generation Business, Today

TheDive tells Holaspirit about their company purpose, how they came to self-management and adapted Holacracy to fit their specific needs.

How To Approach Onboarding in Teal Organizations

Joining a Teal organization can be unsettling for new employees. A strong onboarding process can go a long way to help them fit in and embrace self-management.

Management & Governance

How to make adopting self-management convenient

Implementing self-management in an organization is scary and full of obstacles. Paul explains how to mitigate risks and optimize the process for rewards.

Hero Behaviour, and how it is hurting your organisation

Don't be a hero. If you're acting outside your accountabilities on a regular basis, there's a good chance that you're doing more harm than good.

Benefits to Switching to Holacracy and How to Ease Into It

Workforce is changing and so is company culture. We take a peek into Holacracy and how that may bring agility to your organization.

The Power of Spotify Squads

Spotify became hugely popular in the Teal community because of their unique way of structuring their engineering team. It focused on autonomy, trust, and speed.

The Pros & Cons of Going Teal

There are successful Teal organizations in all industries but some environments are more challenging. Here's a list of items to consider before getting started.

Being a Manager in a Teal Organization...

What it means to work in a company working toward self-management, from leadership to support systems

Empowering the right people in the right roles

Take the time to consider these 5 questions before you assign people to roles that might not be a good fit for them or the organization.

Taking Empowerment to the Next Level: Empowerment Climate

What is the difference between empowering and empowerment? What is an empowerment climate and how can you create it? A view from Academia.

Workplace Diversity: Solving The Deficit Is A Matter Of Company Culture

Workplace diversity is the key that unlocks employee engagement & innovation. Yet, there's a huge diversity deficit in the current workplace.

Onboarding New Employees: a 5-Step Process (Free Checklists Included)

A 5-step process to ensure that new employees feel included in the company and efficient in their new roles.

How to Promote Psychological Safety at Work

Psychological safety at work is key to unlock innovation ideas and create an environment where engaged employees thrive

Management & Governance

8 Steps to Create a Collective Intelligence Framework that Speeds Up Decision-making

In need to speed up the decision-making in your organization? Perhaps a framework that suits those needs is a must.

Management & Governance

How Do You Tactfully Handle a Micromanaging Boss ?

Dealing with a micromanaging boss can be tricky, especially if your working environment is not safe. How do you proceed? We share the details.

Management & Governance

From Corporate Hierarchy to Agility: How to Create Engaged and High-Performing Teams?

It's time to explore new ways of working and adopt new organizational models. But which ones?

Management & Governance

How Consent-Based Decision-Making Works

Implementing a consent-based decision-making process helps foster inclusivity, efficiency, and agility in the workplace. Follow this guide to get started.

Management & Governance

What Participative Decision-Making Can Bring to Your Organization

Participative decision-making can bring a lot of benefits to your organization and employees. Here's how to promote it, as demonstrated by studies.

Management & Governance

How QoQa Managed to Successfully Implement Holacracy Using Holaspirit

Want to implement Holacracy and self-management in your organization? Discover how our client QoQa did it using our platform Holaspirit.

Management & Governance

How Can You Implement Holaspirit in Your Organization?

Discover the 5 key steps to successfully implement Holaspirit in your organization, and make your teams more agile.

Management & Governance

Our Step-by-Step Guide to Effective Governance Meetings

In this article, we delve into what governance meetings are, why it's essential, and provide a step-by-step guide on how to conduct it.

Management & Governance

10 Tips to Facilitate your Meetings, Making them Inclusive and Effective!

Say goodbye to boring meetings, say hello to meeting facilitation.

How the Next Generation Company Is Redefining the Future of Work

A next generation company recognize that employees crave purpose, autonomy and appreciation. Here's how this approach is redefining the future of work.

Finding Your Organization’s Purpose

Finding your organization's purpose is key to high performance today. It helps organizations attract and retain the right people to fulfill their mission.

Holaspirit Wants To Embody The Future Of Management

Traditional pyramidal management systems are bound to be replaced by more agile and adaptive structures.

Spotlight on Practitioners

Driving Culture Change with Holaspirit: Insights from Welser Profile

Can you really change the culture of a company that’s been around for 360 years? Well, that's exactly what Welser Profile has done. Here's their story.

Spotlight on Practitioners

How Great Place To Work Implemented Self-Management Using Holaspirit

René Brouwers, circle lead of Great Place to Work's Dutch office, explains how he implemented Holaspirit in order to support self-management practices.

Spotlight on Practitioners

Jon Barnes’ strategies for a successful organizational transformation

To demystify the strategies for organizational transformation, we've interviewed consultant Jon Barnes, who's helped 1000 leaders adopt new ways of working.

Spotlight on Practitioners

Isabelle Kocher on the Importance of Empowerment and Double Materiality

Isabelle Kocher shares how the role of the company has changed and why the concepts of empowerment and double materiality are key to the future of organizations

Spotlight on Practitioners

The Buurtzorg Method: Practical Applications in France

Buurtzorg's French partner, Guillaume Alsac helps many social organizations provide better healthcare to elderly or handicapped people, in their own homes.

Spotlight on Practitioners

Pierre Sinodinos on Working Better Together

The Founder and CEO of Aneo explains how to inspire co-workers and why changing their salary policy in 2015 was one of the best decisions they made.

Spotlight on Practitioners

Tenzing, Reinventing Business Strategy Consulting

Eric Delannoy, co-founder and CEO of Tenzing Conseil, shares his vision for the future of organizations and the cost of non investing in transformation.