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In Orange Organizations, strategy and execution are king. In Green Organizations, the company culture is paramount.
Frederic Laloux • Reinventing Organizations: A Guide to Creating Organizations Inspired by the Next Stage of Human Consciousness
Many factors play a role in bringing these goals into harmony, but one has a preeminent position: the ratio of junior, middle-level, and senior staff in the firm’s organization, referred to here as the firm’s leverage.
David H. Maister • Managing The Professional Service Firm
and at start-ups, especially in the early stages of growth, the role may be played by the founder.
Sean Ellis • Hacking Growth: How Today's Fastest-Growing Companies Drive Breakout Success
Rather than establish firmwide goals for margins, productivity, or leverage, firms should hold each practice (or partner) accountable for a profit per partner target and let the practice (or partner) figure out the best mixture of margin, productivity, and leverage necessary to achieve this goal.
David H. Maister • Managing The Professional Service Firm
To practice a discipline is to be a lifelong learner on a never-ending developmental path.
Art Kleiner • The Fifth Discipline Fieldbook: Strategies for Building a Learning Organization
Another managing partner, well informed about a variety of professions, observes that “professional service firms are managed in one of two ways: badly or not at all.”
David H. Maister • Managing The Professional Service Firm
Bio - Dr. Eduard Müller — Common Earth
common.earthA new metaphor: organizations as living systems
Frederic Laloux • Reinventing Organizations: A Guide to Creating Organizations Inspired by the Next Stage of Human Consciousness
Obviously Reich’s influence went way beyond just me. Alongside other authors such as Anthony Giddens[411] and Jeremy Rifkin[412], he was instrumental in crafting the message of a new generation of progressive leaders that the era of the steady, lifelong job was over. In a more global and unstable world, lifelong education was the new key to
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