Making Rules Matter
Chris CowanFreedom through structure.
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Defining Relationship
Happy Friday! I decided to do a video this morning rather than the normal writing because I have too much content in my backlog and some of these things just need to get out.
In this video I share my framework defining the boundaries betw...
A Tension Is Not an Emotion
“Let your heart guide you. It whispers so listen closely.” -Littlefoot’s Mother (The Land Before Time, 1988)
Holacracy’s approach to self-organization rests upon one single construct: a tension. It’s defined rather blandly as a gap you sen...
Yes Exit: Heaven is Being Able to Get Away From Each Other
What’s the difference between a vow of silence and a gag order?
What’s the difference between a vow of silence and a gag order? Or fasting and starving? It’s all down to choice. The behavior is the same, but the relationship to the behavio...
What is an Authentic Organization?
“Accuracy and morality alike are on the side of the plain saying that our word is our bond.” -J. L. Austin, How to Do Things With Words, p10.
There are lots of ways to define your group’s “success,” but here is a simple one: do we do what...
An Answer to Human-Centered Collaboration
I’m finishing up the latest edits on an academic paper, and last week I came across a critical insight about why I think making rules matter is not only important, but why it seems important now.
I’m finishing up the latest edits on an aca...
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I’m Chris and I'm an expert in Holacracy and peer-to-peer collaboration. I write articles and publish videos to help people work more effectively and more humanely.
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