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2 May 2022

Update: check out the Crisis Toolkit on HR for Ukraine for helpful tools to help with Organisation Design work, during a time of crisis. I’ve had a range of thoughts and emotions about the current conflict in Ukraine. The most relevant is a feeling of helplessness: what could one individual who works in

19 March 2022

See an overview of the design methodology Click Here Below you’ll find an overview of a suggested step-by-step activities for an organisation design project, together with links to tools to assst you with each step. Enter and contract Activities Clarify mission and purpose Identify client, sponsor and existing governance

20 February 2022

Designing organisation structure is much more than the pyramid organisation chart with names on.  “Poor organisational design and structure results in a bewildering morass of contradictions: confusion within roles, a lack of coordination among functions, failure to share ideas, and slow decision-making bring managers unnecessary complexity, stress, and conflict.”

19 March 2022

Introduction There are multiple design approaches out there. From the Design Council’s double diamond to Deloitte’s more staged approach. So while there’s not a requirement to create a new one, I wanted something that better balanced conceptual design thinking and how in the real (corporate) world, a staged approach is required. I wanted

19 March 2022

The question “is my organisation design right?” is often asked by leaders and stakeholders. The Covid-19 pandemic itself has provided a test of ‘rightness’ to many aspects of our organisations’ designs. Companies like Amazon with their robust customer website and logistics network, whilst already thriving passed a test of

15 January 2022

What is complexity science? It’s an approach to studying systems. [1]Complexity science in brief It’s not one topic but many. It’s a bit of a blend of natural and social sciences (ie mathematics and ecology). Those working with complexity science, understand that systems are, well, complex! And systems and problems
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