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decision making in employee ownership

Why decision-making doesn’t move as much as leaders think it does

In employee-owned businesses, decision-making is where ownership becomes real. That’s the point at which people experience how far their contribution […]
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EO Culture
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From values to behaviour: Making ownership culture visible

The gap most organisations recognise Most employee-owned businesses can describe their values clearly: they talk about collaboration, accountability, openness, and […]
6 mins
EO Culture
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From Engagement to Ownership: what’s the difference?

Could you tell the difference between an engaged employee and an owner? In many organisations, it’s the difference between good […]
5 mins
EO Culture
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Ownership is a behaviour, not a structure

Why employee ownership only works when people think and act like owners When organisations transition to employee ownership, the legal […]
6 mins
EO Culture
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The squeezed middle: What changes for managers in employee ownership?

I recently described employee ownership as a reset for leadership. In the months following transition, boards and senior teams quite […]
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EO Culture
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Employee Ownership and Leadership: Why ownership is a reset, not a shortcut

Why Employee Ownership is a leadership reset – not a culture shortcut Employee ownership is often described as a transformational […]
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EO Culture
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The Power of Ownership Culture: A leader’s guide to high performance

For forward-thinking leaders, the appeal of an Employee Ownership Culture is clear. Whether you are already an Employee Ownership Trust […]
5 minutes
Brain Science & Neuroscience
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Avoiding the 4 traps that kill ownership culture

Why even good organisations slip – and how to stop the slide If the first two articles in this series […]
5 minutes
Brain Science & Neuroscience
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Culture of Ownership

A Culture of Ownership: 5 competencies every business needs

Lessons from employee-owned companies – without needing to be one In last week’s article, we explored a simple truth: Employee […]
5 minutes
Brain Science & Neuroscience
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The Real Key to an Ownership Culture – Lessons from Employee-Owned businesses

Most people assume that employee ownership begins the day the paperwork is signed. In reality, that’s just the starting line […]
5 minutes
Brain Science & Neuroscience
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