WHY WE THINK A FLEXIBLE AND DISTRIBUTED WORKING MODEL IS MORE AND MORE IMPORTANT

shortage of skilled workers, digitalisation and good income in IT makes flexible and distributed working models more and more important

1. WHY WE THINK A FLEXIBLE AND DISTRIBUTED WORKING MODEL IS MORE AND MORE IMPORTANT @LEIFHANACK
2. BECAUSE OF YOU! - YOU ARE RARE
 - YOU (!) BALANCE YOUR WORK AND 
 YOUR LIFE
 - NO MORE 9 TO 5
 - NO MORE 'WORK UNTIL YOU DIE'
 - WORK SHOULD MAKE SENSE 
 AND FUN
 photo by quinn dombrowski
4. INGREDIENTS HOW IT TASTES IS UP TO YOU photo by mario spann
5. MAIN INGREDIENTS ▸ transparency and vision ▸ principles, not rules ▸ quick decision making ▸ organising in circles
6. TRANSPARENCY 
 AND VISIONAND STRATEGY
7. PRINCIPLES, 
 NOT RULES
8. DECISION MAKING
 ≠
 BRAINSTORMING
9. NO DECISION IS PERFECT NOR UNCHANGEABLE TRY CONSENT - THE ABSENCE OF OBJECTIONS EVERYONE CAN LIVE WITH IT
 GOOD ENOUGH FOR NOW SAVE ENOUGH TO TRY photo by matthias hiltner
10. BRAVO CHARLIE ALPHA ECHO DELTA AUTONOMOUS CROSS- FUNCTIONAL MARKET SERVE, 
 NOT RULE ORGANISING 
 IN CIRCLES PERIPHERY CENTER
11. INSIDE A 
 TEAM OR UNIT
 AS WELL! photo by alberto martín - MINIMISE COMMUNICATION 
 - MINIMISE DEPENDENCIES - MAXIMISE AUTONOMY 
 - CROSS-FUNCTIONAL ≠ 
 EVERYONE EVERYTHING
 - FLEXIBLE & EVOLVING STRUCTURES
 photo by alberto martín
12. NOW 
 WE CAN GO DISTRIBUTED photo by home thods
13. VPN MUST WORK
14. ENCOURAGE REMOTE WORK
15. TRANSPARENT COMMUNICATION WITH SLACK
16. ASYNC STANDUPS
17. ASYNC DECISION MAKING
18. NOW IT IS YOUR TURN photo by caleb wagoner
19. WHERE TO START? ▸ check if you're open and transparent enough ▸ check if rules can be replaced by principles ▸ validate your decision making process ▸ validate your organisational structure ▸ start changing things AND learn
20. REFERENCES ▸ Niels Pflaeging - Organize for complexity (en) ▸ Sociocracy 3.0 (en) ▸ one family - Hypoport Prinzipien (de) ▸ Leif Hanack - Verteilte Verantwortung mittels soziokratischen Mitteln wahrnehmen (de) ▸ Consent versus Consensus (en) ▸ Martin Fowler - Remote versus Co-located Work (en)
21. HELP ME TO IMPROVE LEIF.HANACK AT EUROPACE.DE photo by irapuan martinez THE GOOD, THE BAD, THE UGLY
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