Sociocratic democracy in stories. Sometimes fiction can tell the truth better and more clearly than non-fiction. And sometimes stories are just more fun to read. These stories include examples in fiction and nonfiction and personal experiences of people striving toward a sociocratic democracy.
This interview is about a town in DK that is introducing sociocracy – hear more in this interview:
https://youtu.be/H2M6XOGUyE4
More recordings from the SoFA sociocracy conference! http://sociocracyforall.org/global-sociocracy-conference-2022/
Case study of Hertzler Systems Inc.
The primary source of the information in this case study came from a 2021 interview with Byron Shetler, CEO of Hertzler Systems Inc.
HERTZLER QUICK FACTS
Location: Goshen, IN
Size: 17 Employees
Field: Manufacturing Data Analytics
ORIGINS
Since its inception in the 1980s, Hertzler Systems Inc. has been making tools for data collection and analysis that optimize clients’ performance, production, and profit. Their primary offering is the… Read More . . . “Hertzler Systems Inc – a case study”
I have been studying and writing on Sociocracy since 2002 and am ready to move on to other interests.
When I started studying and writing on sociocracy, it was almost totally unknown in English-speaking countries. The first effort was to collaborate with John Buck, the first certified sociocratic consultant outside of the Netherlands, on an authoritative handbook in English — and for me to learn enough to do it. I worked with John Buck, or… Read More . . . “The Future of the Website”
The Green Amigos Try Sociocracy is an illustrative story about three friends who graduate from landscaping school together and open a landscaping business. At first, all is fine but the business begins to grow and quickly gets out of hand. The Green Amigos are now having to supervise teams of workers and have no idea how. Jobs are backing up and workers are confused and they are losing money. They are paying salaries and not… Read More . . . “The Green Amigos Try Sociocracy”
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This site is a resource on sociocracy and democracy and the ways they support each other. It examines the principles and practices and the ways in which together they could better achieve their objectives. How would things get done in a sociocratic democracy?
This interview is about a town in DK that is introducing sociocracy – hear more in this interview:
https://youtu.be/H2M6XOGUyE4
More recordings from the SoFA sociocracy conference! http://sociocracyforall.org/global-sociocracy-conference-2022/
