Accelerating worlds transition to the future of work. Read our latest articles, tips and cases.
Summary Finding and retaining temporary workers are increasingly difficult for staffing agencies. The result is a lot of expensive recruitment efforts and difficult planning due to constant shortages. Temporary employment group People21 has a fresh vision of these challenges and wanted to do something about them. The question: How do we increase the job satisfaction
Do you already measure the NPS of your employees? Great! And what
All kinds of hypes fly by for you as an HR professional.
As a former director of Incentro, former number one of the Great
By now you should be aware that you have one important asset:
We’ve got something great to share with you. We are expanding our impact. Not in the traditional sense, by adding new employees. But by creating an ecosystem. An ecosystem with experts, progressive organizations, partners, and member. All this is driven by the mission to accelerate world’s transition to the future of work. And for that […]
There is something about this company. This is the thought repeating in the head of Ilja Heitlager from Schuberg Philis now almost 11 years ago. The current CIO (the I stands for Innovation) tells about his first connection with the company. He shares with us why he wanted to work at this company so desperately, […]
Everybody is talking about Zappos, Semco, and Netflix as progressive organizations to work. We love to hear about them, and the media is writing about them a lot. But these cases don’t fit all companies. We are also interested in other stories as well. Stories from local organizations, companies that have different company sizes, and […]
What a year it has been. In the holidays around Christmas, it all started with an idea. ‘What if there was an Airbnb like platform, but then for practices, you can use to reinvent the way you work’. That idea got me so excited that I bought the prototyping.work domain name, installed WordPress and implemented […]
Imagine, you’re entering an old office building. From the outside a historic building, on the inside, it wasn’t all that pretty anymore. After you entered the building, you see lots of colours, a suspended ceiling, and a counter. If you walk up the stairs onto the next floor, you see nothing more than desks and […]
A balanced team A well-balanced team makes all the difference in the world. Just a team of star players is never going to be a high performing team. And a well-balanced team of average players can outperform every other team. Are your employees adding value to each other? Do they all bring something different to […]
The gap between the desired situation and the current situation in your organization can feel enormous. So the natural reflex is to make a plan on how to get there. However, by creating a plan, you cannot anticipate the possible obstacles to come. What if you use the methods from the innovation department? Creating a […]
It was a rainy afternoon in October when we landed in Papendrecht (the Netherlands) with our Responsive Org Meetup community. We visited a small company trying to speed up the transition in the Oil and Gas industry, nd they do so in a remarkable way. We visited NRG Circles and learned a ton and got […]
It’s not always easy to start a change in an organization. Especially in a huge organization with lots of hierarchical layers. How do we get all the employees to embrace the change? How can we handle the communications? Just 2 (of a lot of) questions that need to be answered. But change can be easy(/easier) […]
Employee motivation with fake promises or fear? How to motivate employees? As a manager or leader of a team, there are multiple ways to motivate employees. Some are sensitive to some pressure; some need a pat on the back. Another way is motivating employees by using fear, or promising things can work for the short […]
The Netherlands. A small and flat country, but with so many inspiring companies with progressive ways of working. With Buurtzorg, Incentro and Schuberg Philis with their bossless operations. Or Springest, Bol.com and Viisi with their Holacracy implementations, to name a few. They all had their fair share of experiments. They are not an exception in The Netherlands […]
The internet is full of websites which are offering a toolbox, playbook or kit—each of them with their own focus. And we love them. Especially the toolboxes about the future of work There are so many definitions for toolboxes. Originally it is a box with tools for your DIY projects. But in our context, this […]
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