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Bobby Hanna
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Hierarchy Is the Disease, Not the Cure, The Exception Test: Will Everyone Approve?, Five Pages Run a Billion-Dollar Company
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choose to work for our company, and the word "freedom" comes up often. "We're the company. We control its destiny more than the senior managers do, in my opinion," says Bobby Hanna, a safety manager in Hickman who start…
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"choose to work for our company, and the word "freedom" comes up often. "We're the company. We control its destiny more than the senior managers do, in my opinion," says Bobby Hanna, a safety manager in Hickman who started out as an hourly employee. "It's never a mark against you for trying to do something different if you think it will make things work better," he adds. "It's a mark against you if you don't try.""
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Hierarchy Is the Disease, Not the CureThe Exception Test: Will Everyone Approve?Five Pages Run a Billion-Dollar Company25% Return as Accountability FloorShort Lines Beat Org ChartsFreedom as Retention CurrencyHard to Bruise, Quick to HealAutonomy Requires Peer Scrutiny, Not Boss OversightListening Is the ResolutionShared Survival Beats Aligned IncentivesPay for Output, Kill the AppraisalCows-Not-People Site SelectionUniformity Needs Central Control; Innovation Needs Front LinesTell Everything or Tell NothingSteal Ideas from Your Own GeneralsEagles Don't Do Tricks for SpeculatorsHalf Your Bets Will Fail — Budget for It