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General FAQs about Holacracy

Short Introduction to Holacracy
Yes, we know. “Holacracy” is kind of a weird name, but we’ve come to appreciate the unconventional. For the curious, the word “Holacracy” comes fro...
Fri, 12 Aug, 2016 at 9:07 AM
What exactly is Holacracy?
When talking about Holacracy, we often describe it as an “operating system” for organizations. What do we mean by this? Well, while many non-prog...
Fri, 12 Aug, 2016 at 9:09 AM
Why organize with Holacracy?
Why might you upgrade your computer from an older system to a new one, or from a PC to a Mac? (Sorry, PC users!  We still love you.)  The reason is ...
Fri, 12 Aug, 2016 at 9:10 AM
What should we expect when we try Holacracy?
We want to be totally honest with you. Learning Holacracy takes time. Most of us have a lifetime of practice in navigating traditional  manageme...
Fri, 12 Aug, 2016 at 9:12 AM
Holacracy & Accountability
In the early 2000’s, Holacracy founder Brian Robertson spent years of trial and error running cultural and organizational experiments in his software comp...
Fri, 12 Aug, 2016 at 9:20 AM
Holacracy and Flat Management
So . . . Holacracy is like flat management, right? Well, it depends on what you mean by “flat.” Many people use the term “flat” to mean either: a)...
Fri, 12 Aug, 2016 at 9:20 AM
How do you deal with hiring, firing, and other "stuff" managers normally do?
Every traditional hierarchical company has its own approach to age-old questions like how to hire, fire, and compensate employees.  Whether it involves a ...
Fri, 12 Aug, 2016 at 9:22 AM