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GA 656 | The Octopus Organization with Jana Werner

Most organizations are not failing because of bad strategy or lazy people. They are failing because they were designed for a world that no longer exists. Jana Werner, author of The Octopus Organization and executive in residence at Amazon Web Services, has a framework for naming that problem and a very different model for solving it. The contrast she draws between what she calls the Tin Man organization and the octopus organization cuts straight to the heart of why so many transformation efforts stall before they ever take hold.

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