Articles & Reviews
Articles & Reviews
Contents
Chapter 1 – Healthy Business Models: The Lungs
Chapter 2 – Healthy Finance: The Cardiovascular System
Chapter 3 – Healthy Operational Management: The Endocrine System
Chapter 4 – Healthy Strategic Leadership: The Nervous System
Chapter 5 – Healthy Teams: The Muscular System
Chapter 6 – Healthy Relationships: The Skeletal System
Chapter 7 – Healthy Management Skills: The Liver
Chapter 8 – Healthy Marketing: The Integumentary System
Chapter 9 – Healthy Sales: The Digestive System
Chapter 10 – Healthy Human Resources: The Immune System
Chapter 11 – Healthy Team Building: Cellular Systems
Chapter 12 – Healthy Cultural DNA
Chapter 13 – Healthy Innovation
The complexity of the largest multi-national corporation is easily overshadowed by the body's network of 11 major biological systems, including 79 organs and a vast array of over 37 trillion cells - equivalent to the stars of over 100 galaxies like the Milky Way.
The apparently simple act of sitting down to think about this involves an unimaginable number of interactions, processes and collaborations. From the fertilized egg to the final heartbeat, the human body is an amazing team of teams, with something to inspire leaders of every type and scale of organization.
This book applies insights from our biological systems to enhance the sustainability of business operations. Many business leaders practice the art of keeping operations as simple as possible. So, let's start with water, the foundation of all known life. What if we think of water as representing the people employed by an enterprise?
