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Work Around and What it Creates?
There is the official list of policies and procedures and then there is the unofficial approach. The work around is celebrated in many organization but one of the unintended consequences is that if the work around was used because a problem needed to be addressed, the...
read moreLeaning Back With Some Summer Org Chart Projects
In today's blog we suggest a few summer organizational design projects you might want to lean back and try using Organimi. Leaning Back...and Then Some Last week, the Organimi team got together to take stock of our results for the first half of the year, plan our...
read moreWorking Remotely: Why We Work Remote
The evolution of the work place Last year in December of 2013, we (Organimi) made a decision to give up our office space in the Accelerator Center in Waterloo and become a remote company. As a start-up our pie in the sky vision is; virtual organizations, working...
read moreThe ABCs of Org Charts For Sales Reps: Always Be Charting
Today's blog talks about how marketers, field sales, account managers and client service teams can all use Organimi org charts as a tool to get to know your business clients and prospects better. The results? Better account understanding, stronger relationships with...
read moreOrg Charts At The Edges: More Use Cases For Organimi
Today's blog focuses on the topic of use cases and acceptable usage of Organimi. Use cases are widely used in the software industry and by IT organizations internally at organizations to describe the way people (typically) interact with technology (typically devices...
read moreOrg Charts for the FIFA World Cup: Is Everybody Ready?
This week's blog focuses on the organizational structure and the organizational charts of Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA). Getting A Glance At Diversity Last week Google outed itself for having a workforce that skewed heavily to white, male...
read moreOrg Charts, Organizing and Unions: May Day, May Day
It's hard to believe, in my part of the northern hemisphere anyway, that we're halfway between the vernal equinox (aka the start of the season formerly known as spring) and the summer solstice. 2014 may well be remembered as "the spring that never came". I've become...
read moreOrganizational Visualization: Who’s On First in Your Organization?
Organizational Visualization: who’s on First, Who does What around here and why Doesn’t HR know the answer? At a time when being connected and being visual is more important than ever why is it that so many organizations look like a modern day version of an Abbott and...
read moreOrg Charts, Organizational Transparency and Social Sharing
We're on our way to 10,000 organizations on-boarded to Organimi this year, so thanks to everybody for signing on. Today's blog is about org charts, organizational transparency and our new social sharing features for Organimi. You can try these out for your own...
read moreOrg Charts, Virtual Organizations and the Chief Engagement Officer
What does "PR" mean to you? Public relations is the usual answer. What about "perception & reality"? In this blog we talk a bit about perception and reality in today's workplace. We also highlight some of Organimi's capabilities by creating and sharing the org...
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