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The Problem With A Command And Control Structure

The Problem With A Command And Control Structure

by Dwight Mihalicz | Feb 16, 2015 | CEOs, Dwight Mihalicz, featured

I often warn about the dangers of self-management, but does that mean that a command and control structure is the best alternative? There is a tendency to think of organization design as falling into one of those two categories: self-management or command and control....
Thinking Flat Organizational Structure? You May do More Harm than Good

Thinking Flat Organizational Structure? You May do More Harm than Good

by Dwight Mihalicz | Feb 9, 2015 | CEOs, Dwight Mihalicz, featured

A lot has been written about flat organizations. Almost every week it seems some new case study comes out proclaiming the virtues of the latest flattened organizational structure. After all, who needs managers when they just slow things down and increase costs? This...
The Effective CEO: The Balancing Act that Drives Sustainable Performance

The Effective CEO: The Balancing Act that Drives Sustainable Performance

by Dwight Mihalicz | Jan 13, 2015 | CEOs, Dwight Mihalicz, featured

Why are some CEOs successful, while others are not? There are lots of reasons! Across all sectors and industries, CEOs are under tremendous pressure. They’re often expected to create more profit with fewer resources and deliver more results in less time while...
If Decisions Were Easy, You Wouldn’t Be Paid to Make Them: Why Your Decision Making is Critical to Success

If Decisions Were Easy, You Wouldn’t Be Paid to Make Them: Why Your Decision Making is Critical to Success

by Dwight Mihalicz | Dec 22, 2014 | CEOs, Dwight Mihalicz, featured

One of my first managers once told me, “The perfect is the enemy of the good.” That saying has stuck with me to this day. Essentially, it means that if you waste too much time trying to perfect your work, you can end up being less productive. It is better to do three...
You Can’t Do Everything Yourself: Learn The Importance of Delegating

You Can’t Do Everything Yourself: Learn The Importance of Delegating

by Dwight Mihalicz | Dec 15, 2014 | CEOs, Dwight Mihalicz, featured

Delegation is at the heart of what managers do. One of the first lessons frontline managers learn is that they will be more effective and get more work done if they delegate than if they try to do everything themselves. Letting go, planning, communicating, and...
Why You Should Think Twice Before Jumping On The Holacracy Bandwagon

Why You Should Think Twice Before Jumping On The Holacracy Bandwagon

by Dwight Mihalicz | Dec 8, 2014 | CEOs, Dwight Mihalicz, featured

In early 2014, American online retailer Zappos announced they would be embracing a new management system known as Holacracy. As a result, the innovative and radical approach has been surrounded by a whirlwind of media hype. Pioneered by entrepreneur Brian Robertson in...
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