Facilitating team decision-making: How can we decide effectively as a team?

May 12, 2022

Various sources indicate that we make around 35,000 decisions per day! But, how can we ensure that these decisions are effective? In this article Guillermo Lechuga looks into how we can decide effectively as a team and how you as a leader can facilitate team decision-making.

Leadership Skills for Product Owners

May 4, 2022

Despite the title of owner or manager, Product Owners are often not empowered to own or manage anything other than themselves. Product Owners are not managing people, they manage or own the product. They need other ways to motivate and inspire people, over whom they have no formal authority, to help them see their vision through. Learn how:

Job Interview & Hiring: How to carry out a consistent and collaborative selection process with the STAR technique

April 27, 2022

Mateus Rocha regularly uses the STAR interview technique throughout the hiring process – together with his team. In this article he explains his approach.

Ikigai: The Japanese concept for Meaning in Life

April 20, 2022

The synergy of Management 3.0 and IKIGAI are strong: Management 3.0 Facilitator Kumiko Sugiyama explains what IKIGAI means for the Japanese and how you can leverage the concept for better workplaces and making work more meaningful.

Enhancing the Employee Experience with Management 3.0

April 14, 2022

Employee Experience, what is it, and why is it important? Best Practices on EX design and hands-on examples for creating your journey. An article by Thiago Brant

Conflict Management in the Workplace: How to Deal with Conflict as a Manager

April 6, 2022

It’s a 9! No. It’s a 6! Why don’t you see things the way I do? This is an article about Conflict Management in the workplace, revealing why it’s important, how to deal with it and sharing clear strategies for managing conflicts in a team.

Pygmalion Effect: What is it and how to use it as a manager?

March 30, 2022

In this article we will review some theories that explain the phenomena around these questions, the so-called Pygmalion Effect, to understand how our predictions influence others’ performance and how this can be used in effective leadership and in team work.

In Support of Peace and Freedom

March 21, 2022

At Management 3.0, we believe that our mindset and practices speak for themselves in opposition to any kind of aggression. It’s about putting dialogue before accusations. Gratitude instead of indifference. Diversity before segregation. Changing society from within, by its people’s own choice, one workplace and one organization at a time.

Why Management 3.0 is essential for Agile Coaches

March 2, 2022

Every Agile Coach should know what Management 3.0 is about and have the tools and practices as part of their toolkit, says Pedro Serrano is Agile Coach from Spain. Here is why:

Innovation Management: How can we introduce innovation into the DNA of 21st century companies?

February 23, 2022

Employees struggling with their daily work ‘don’t have time’ to take a more creative approach in their company. Despite numerous Design Thinking workshops and Hackathons, most traditional companies fail to develop a culture of innovation. Yes, innovation is failing!

But, even if we are clearly aware of the dire need to promote innovation, why is this not taking place? What can we do to create an innovation mindset in the organization, starting today?

Getting Agile Transformations Right

February 16, 2022

Mario Brückner, Management 3.0 Facilitator and author of Living Transformation®, shares some key insights he has gained from years of experience accompanying organizational transformations in businesses in a range of industries around the world. Despite their heterogeneity, he observed distinct patterns – particularly of dysfunction – common to all these organizations. Knowing about these may help you in your endeavor of getting agile transformations right!

Illusion of Knowledge: Life Lessons from 40 years in Business by Nand Kishore Chaudhary

February 9, 2022

“There have been times when people with highly-respected degrees have disappointed me with their limited skills. And there have been times when a rural artisan has taught me things that I myself never thought about. Building a business takes manpower,” says Nand Kishore Chaudhary. Follow his thoughts from the illusion of knowledge to the willingness to learn.

Why Every Leader Benefits From Team Autonomy

February 2, 2022

Lorraine Margherita is a designer of collective dynamics for governance and performance. She helps multinational organizations experience collective practices. According to her, “Increased autonomy in a growing number of organizations can help yours create meaning and performance”.

Imposter Syndrome: Why does it happen & what to do about it?

January 25, 2022

At different times in our lives, we’ve felt this way too – unable to accept the opportunities which come along, feeling that we probably just got lucky, and that others see us in ways that aren’t accurate. Have you felt like this? You are not alone. There are many people who are managing the same feelings and thoughts and it is known as ‘Imposter Syndrome’.

How can we build psychological safety to achieve more together?

January 12, 2022

Why do some teams outperform others while having the same skills, resources, and structures? Research found, psychological safety is the key element of high-performing teams. An article by André Cruz, Management 3.0 Facilitator and self-called “Culture Hacker” from Brazil, compiling facts around psychological safety and beyond.

Are You A Micromanager? How to delegate and learn to trust your team

January 6, 2022

by Sam at Management 3.0 Effective leadership is difficult, and falling into possibly toxic traits can be hard to avoid. Learning to delegate and trusting your team are the stepping stones to achieving effective leadership, without these foundations, leaders often find themselves in situations of micromanagement. Micromanaging, by definition, is a style of management in which...

McGregor’s Theory X and Theory Y explained

December 15, 2021

Theory X and Theory Y suggest two aspects of human behavior at work. But what does it mean in practice? And how does Management 3.0 come into play? Facilitator André Cruz digs into it.

How to multiply Autonomy and Empowerment in your team with Delegation Poker by Management 3.0

December 8, 2021

Showcasing the power of playing Delegation Poker – from a senior manager in one of the biggest automotive suppliers of the world.

Forming, Storming, Norming, Performing, & Adjourning: Tuckman’s stages of team development explained

November 30, 2021

What is the Tuckman model referring to, what are the various stages of team development? Forming, Storming, Norming, and Performing explained

Why team collaboration is key in driving your business forward

November 22, 2021

by Pola Henderson In my previous article for Management 3.0, I talked about digital transformation and the new era of management: more digital, distributed, and collaborative. These changes had been bubbling under the surface in many workplaces, especially technology companies, long before the coronavirus. However, the pandemic has accelerated the switch to remote and hybrid...