Life in a Matrix

Many organizations are under pressure to reduce travel. The desire to reduce costs, save time and reduce their carbon footprint give them a strong motivation to cut travel budgets. But on the other hand we still need to get things done, build relationships with colleagues and customers and deliver results.
In this episode Kevan Hall, CEO [...]

 

 Managing without travel - Life in a Matrix [8:45m]: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download

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In this podcast Kevan Hall discusses matrix management

What is a matrix organization?
Why do companies choose to use this organization form? and
What people management challenges does a matrix organization cause?

 

 Episode 4 - Matrix Management [12:12m]: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download

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Nearly every business problem is put down to a lack of communication - but how can this be if we already spend over 80% of our time communicating. We think a lack of communication is a problem of the past - today the problem is too much poor quality communication
In this podcast, we recommend some [...]

 

 Episode 3 - Lack of communication, you must be joking [13:15m]: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download

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In complex companies we are connected to many teams and networks and the people we work with tell us they spend about 2 days per week in meetings and conference calls and 50% of this is irrelevant.
This means that many of us spend 8 years of our career in unnecessary meetings and calls - and some [...]

 

 Episode 2 - Dismal meetings, surprisingly useful coffee breaks [8:04m]: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download

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Welcome to the first ever “Life in a Matrix” podcast on matrix management.

Kevan Hall, CEO of Global integration and author of the book Speed Lead talks about what is different about cooperation in large, matrix, virtual, global and other complex teams and organizations. 
 
He thinks that too much unnecessary cooperation, communication & control makes complex companies [...]

 

 Episode 1 - Too much cooperation going on [9:41m]: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download

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