Can companies operate effectively without bosses, titles, or hierarchies? How can organizations empower employees to take full ownership of their roles while maintaining accountability and productivity?In this episode of the Value Creators Podcast, Hunter Hastings speaks with Doug Kirkpatrick, author of The No Limits Enterprise and a pioneer of self-management. Doug shares his experience implementing self-management at The Morning Star Company, a firm that scaled successfully without traditional managers or management.Key insights include:The two core principles that enable a self-managed organization: no coercion and keeping commitments.How the Colleague Letter of Understanding (CLOU) replaces job descriptions and performance reviews.Why bureaucratic hierarchies are outdated and how eliminating them enhances agility and innovation.The evolving role of leadership as facilitators rather than controllers.The connection between self-management, trust, and high business performance.How AI and digital transformation are making self-management more relevant than ever.For business leaders, entrepreneurs, and anyone looking to rethink traditional management, this episode offers a compelling look at the future of work. Discover how to transition from a control-based hierarchy to a high-trust, self-managed enterprise.Resources:➡️ Learn What They Didn’t Teach You In Business School: The Value Creators Online Business CourseConnect with Doug on LinkedInRead Doug’s Blog on “The Future of Work”Get Doug’s Book The No-Limits EnterpriseRead Morning Star’s Success StoryConnect with Hunter Hastings on LinkedInThe Value Creators on Substack

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