Beyond Empowerment: The Age of the Self-Managed Organization

Beyond Empowerment: The Age of the Self-Managed Organization

About This Session This session will explore the lessons learned from one company’s journey into organizational self-management. The Morning Star Company grew from zero at its inception in 1990 to become the world’s largest tomato processor, with products consumed by almost every person in North America and millions more around the globe. Morning Star provides an organizational model that links mission-critical processes to individual stewardship without the need for supervision by bosses or managers. What You’ll Take Away: Learn How to Create a Highly Scalable Enterprise Without Human Bosses Learn How to Drive Organizational Agility, Innovation and Resilience through Self-Management Learn How Organizational Self-Management Can Create Strategic Business Advantage Session Preview About Doug Doug Kirkpatrick is an organizational change consultant, TEDx and keynote speaker, executive coach, writer and educator. He played the first season of his business career in the manufacturing sector, principally with The Morning Star Company, a world leader in the food industry, as a financial controller and administrator. He now engages with the Morning Star Self-Management Institute and other vibrant organizations and leaders to co-create the future of management. Doug is the author of Beyond Empowerment: The Age of the Self-Managed Organization. He holds degrees in economics and law, and has a Senior Professional in Human Resources (SPHR®) credential. He was a past director for the Professional Coaches and Mentors Association, and currently serves as a director for the Association for Talent Development (ATD, formerly ASTD). LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/redshifter3 TEDx: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ej4n3w4kMa4 Beyond Empowerment: http://amzn.to/1zeT4Tw...