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When a culture is battling its own growth

Navigating the complexities of "hockey stick growth," Airbnb heeded the crucial advice: "Don't f up the culture." This isn't just a tagline; it's an investment. While the company faces challenges like disorganization and diversity gaps, it remains committed to its values, investing actively in a community-focused ethos. If you're looking for a case study on how to scale without losing your cultural soul, Airbnb is it.

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Culture, Strategy Jennifer McMahon Culture, Strategy Jennifer McMahon

From Structure to Strategy: Work Advisory meets Organisational Design

Looking to understand the winning combination of Work Advisory and Organisational Design? Think of them as a dynamic soccer duo in your business, where Work Advisory is the motivating coach, nurturing collaboration and teamwork, and Organisational Design is the playbook, defining structure and roles. Dive into the full article to explore how these two vital concepts can shape your company's impact.

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Our Impact Jennifer McMahon Our Impact Jennifer McMahon

Happiness at Work Week Australia: A Movement Towards Happy Workplaces

Celebrate Happiness at Work Week Australia from September 25-29 and join the movement towards a Happy Workplace! Organised by The Happy Workplace Group, Modern People Global, Happiness Co, and Happiness Co Foundation, this week-long celebration aims to make happiness at work the norm, not the exception. From workshops to challenges, award ceremonies, and inspiring initiatives, the event highlights why happy employees lead to a more productive, creative, and harmonious workplace.

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