[teampractices] Long Read on "self-organization" at Zappos

Tue Oct 6 21:57:53 UTC 2015

I haven't read the article yet but did notice they don't mention Holocracy
in it. If you're not familiar with it, Holocracy is a a 'complete system
for self-organization' - it's an organizational system that tries to apply
agile principles at an organizational and management scale. Interesting
stuff - Zappos is probably the most well known org that uses Holocracy.
Read more:
http://www.zapposinsights.com/about/holacracy
https://www.mountaingoatsoftware.com/blog/holacracy-and-the-search-for-agile-organization
http://www.holacracy.org/

On Tue, Oct 6, 2015 at 2:47 PM, Grace Gellerman <ggellerman at wikimedia.org>
wrote:

> I think that groups self-organize rather than individuals, but there's
> some truth is stranger than fiction material in here:
>
>
> http://www.newrepublic.com/article/122965/can-billion-dollar-corporation-zappos-be-self-organized
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