6. AN ORGANIZATION THAT ENGAGES
PARTICIPATIVE COMMUNITIES BOTH
INSIDE AND OUT
#TheOpenOrg@JWhitehurst
7. #TheOpenOrg
CONVENTIONAL ORGANIZATION
“Top Down”
WHAT
HOW
WHY
Command
and control
Central
planning
Title and
rank
Hierarchy
Promotion
and
pay
OPEN ORGANIZATION
“Bottom Up”
Purpose and
passion
Engagement
Meritocracy
Let the
sparks fly
Catalyzing
inclusive
decision making
WHAT
HOW
WHY
Setting direction
Getting things
done
Motivating
and inspiring
@JWhitehurst