Politics & Hierarchy - How We Create It & How to Stop

Explore the dynamics of politics and hierarchy in organizational settings through this insightful conference talk. Delve into the challenges faced by 'empowered teams' and the persistent influence of political games, even in LeanAgile environments. Discover fresh perspectives on these issues as Benjamin Mitchell, an experienced Agile delivery practitioner, applies Eastern philosophical models to analyze the root causes of organizational politics. Learn practical strategies to recognize and mitigate the negative impacts of hierarchy and political maneuvering in the workplace. Gain valuable insights into effective communication skills and team empowerment techniques that can help create a more collaborative and productive work environment. Challenge traditional thinking and acquire new tools to navigate complex organizational dynamics in this thought-provoking 43-minute presentation from GOTO Copenhagen 2018.