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Premeditated Culture: Consequences of What We Tolerate

by Tom Foster
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Book cover type: Paperback
  • ISBN13: 9780988916548
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Subject: N/A
  • Publisher: Foster Learning Corporation
  • Publisher Imprint: Foster Learning Corporation
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  • Pages: 308
  • Original Price: GBP 14.7
  • Language: English
  • Edition: N/A
  • Item Weight: 359 grams
  • BISAC Subject(s): Business Ethics

You can see it in a meeting.

Someone drops the ball. Everyone knows who. No one says anything. Eyes go down. The subject changes. And the organization just told everyone in that room exactly what it believes - not what it says it believes, but what it actually believes - about accountability, about performance, about what happens when you tell the truth.

Premeditated Culture follows Catherine Nibali from her college years through the first decade of her career - through failed organizations, compromised institutions, and the slow accumulation of hard-won understanding that eventually makes her the most capable and most dangerous CEO in the room.

This is the novel that explains how organizational culture actually forms - not through values statements or offsite retreats, but through the cycle that runs beneath every organization whether its leaders know it or not: beliefs drive behavior. Behavior is tested by reality. What survives the test becomes ritual. Ritual reinforces belief. The cycle repeats. The culture you intended and the culture you built are rarely the same.

For leaders who have ever walked into a company and felt something was wrong before they could name it - the meetings that run on time but produce nothing, the performance reviews that say nothing, the management team that agrees with everything - this novel offers something more useful than a framework. It offers recognition.

"To the organizations that will try to make us into something we're not - and to being difficult enough that they don't entirely succeed."

That is the graduation toast Catherine and her college friends make before they scatter into the working world. It is the promise the novel tests, organization by organization, until Catherine finally understands what she is actually building toward.

Companion novel to Outbound Air - read either first. Each stands alone. Together they tell the complete story of what it costs to build an organization worth belonging to.

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