Reflections on clarity, management, and organizational patterns.
They explore how management is understood, practiced, and learned over time.
This page brings together:
- Conceptual essays and longer reflections
- Observations drawn from practice and research
- Explorations of recurring organizational patterns
- Questions that support learning before action
These texts are not commentary and not opinion pieces.
They are written to invite reflection and understanding.
People-Centric Management
01.04.2025 | Lukas Michel | Management Insights, Lukas Michel
Explore management and organization that supports human potential, creativity, and engagement.
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The Performance Triangle: A new approach to sustainable success
29.03.2025 | Lukas Michel | Management Insights, Lukas Michel
Why traditional performance fails and how leadership, systems, and culture enable high-performance.
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Unmanaged: the nine attributes of mastery in management
16.03.2025 | Lukas Michel | Management Insights, Lukas Michel
How mastery in management replaces muddling through leadership.
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Why boards need to care
01.12.2024 | Lukas Michel | Management Insights, Lukas Michel
Boards play an important role in clearing out ineffective, outdated management and in replacing wrong leaders.
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'Unmanaged' - An open letter to those that care
28.11.2024 | Lukas Michel | Management Insights, Lukas Michel
'Unmanaged' is no option. It's time to think about better management. Start here.
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Rethinking the annual performance review
15.08.2024 | Lukas Michel | Management Insights, Lukas Michel
Knowledge Sharing, Innovation, and Value Creations with Constructive Dialogue vs. Discussion
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The why, what, and how of organizational operating systems
28.04.2024 | Lukas Michel | Management Insights, Lukas Michel
Learn what well-designed operating systems can do for your organization.
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The organizational operating system
06.04.2024 | Lukas Michel | Management Insights, Lukas Michel
Learn about why organizations need an operating systems with a professional design.
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Solving the crisis of sovereignty
13.03.2024 | Lukas Michel | Management Insights, Lukas Michel
Herb Nold and Lukas Michel share their experience with life cycle transitions.
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Solving the crisis of red tape
07.03.2024 | Lukas Michel | Management Insights, Lukas Michel
Herb Nold and Lukas Michel share their experience with life cycle transitions
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Why This Page Exists
Some insights cannot be captured as milestones or records.
They require space for thinking, articulation, and return.
NOTES is where patterns are explored, assumptions are examined, and language is developed for making management discussable.
How to Read This Page
You do not need to read everything.
The notes are not sequential and not time-bound.
They exist to:
- Support reflection
- Deepen understanding
- Offer orientation when questions arise
Some readers visit occasionally.
Others return when clarity is needed.
Both uses are intended.
CLARITY BEFORE CHANGE
