Doug Kirkpatrick
US Partner
NuFocus Strategic Group
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Member since 6 years
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Doug Kirkpatrick is an organizational change consultant with NuFocus Strategic Group, TEDx and keynote speaker, author, and educator.
The first season of his career was spent in the manufacturing sector principally with Morning Star, a world leader in the food industry. He now engages with Great Work Cultures, Work Revolution, The Center for Innovative Cultures and other vibrant organizations and leaders to co-create the future of management. In the last four years he has spoken about the future of work with audiences in China, Brazil, Poland, Mexico, Canada, Germany, Norway, Denmark, United Kingdom, Australia, New Zealand and throughout the United States.
Doug is the author of Beyond Empowerment: The Age of the Self-Managed organization, and a monthly contributor to the Huffington Post. He is a director at the Association for Talent Development (ATD), the world’s largest talent development association with over 40,000 members in 120 countries, and a Senior Professional in Human Resources (SPHR®).
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Futurework: Managing Complexity With Simplicity
45 Mins
Keynote
Executive
The keynote will explore the lessons learned from the journey of vanguard companies as they unleash the power of organizational self-management. Is it possible to adopt an organizational model linking mission-critical processes to individual stewardship without the need for traditional management and formal hierarchy? Is it possible to slash the direct and indirect costs of bureaucracy to achieve strategic competitive advantage? Is it possible to manage great complexity with simple principles? The answer to all of these questions appears to be yes.
What you'll take away:
- Learn How to Create a Highly Scalable Enterprise Without Bosses and Titles
- Learn How to Drive Organizational Agility, Innovation and Resilience through Organizational Self-Management
- Learn How Organizational Self-Management Can Create Strategic Business Advantage
- Learn How to Slash the Costs of Management, the Least Efficient Activity of Any Enterprise
- Learn How to Manage Great Complexity with Great Simplicity
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The Age of the Self-Managed Organization
20 Mins
Keynote
Intermediate
The talk will explore the benefits of unleashing the power of organizational self-management. Examples of vanguard organizations willing to embrace the future of work are springing up everywhere, with breathtaking business results and humane, people-centered workplaces.
What you’ll take away:
- Learn How to Create a Highly Scalable Enterprise Without Bosses and Titles
- Learn How to Drive Organizational Agility, Innovation and Resilience through Organizational Self-Management
- Learn How Organizational Self-Management Can Create Strategic Business Advantage
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