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A selection of recent articles I've written
March 11, 2021

More people + more countries = more global!

I’m pushing to reach the same level of survey participation in 2021 as we had in 2018. I realize...

by Jane McConnell
February 16, 2021

Are you slowing down? I hope so.

Greetings. One of the effects I have observed from the pandemic and full-time remote work is slowness. All around...

by Jane McConnell
February 14, 2021

Going rogue is the new normal

I wrote an article – Is going rogue the new normal? – four years ago. It focused on a new way of thinking about...

by Jane McConnell
February 7, 2021

People barometer 5 years ago still relevant!

I designed this in 2017, just after my 10th and final year of annual surveys on the organization in...

by Jane McConnell
January 19, 2021

Please help me involve another 100 people to reach the level of the 2018 research.

What are the objectives of this research? The first phase of the gig mindset research took place in 2018....

by Jane McConnell
January 1, 2021

The end of functional roles

Are functional roles disappearing inside organizations? Yes, I believe they are. This is part of how hierarchy is fracturing....

by Jane McConnell
November 26, 2020

New Era Workplace Shift

A community that thinks and shares together I created and facilitate a membership-based workgroup of managers in global companies...

by Jane McConnell
September 11, 2020

The Gig Mindset Advantage is on the way

At last! My book is in the competent hands of a skilled copy writer and we are nearing the...

by Jane McConnell
June 26, 2020

Being Resilient

This article is about being resilient. It is not about resilience. A resilient person or organization can get through a crisis. But...

by Jane McConnell
March 15, 2020

Civil Disobedience Facing Strategic Blindness (1/2)

CONTEXT: Focus here on Civil Disobedience. The opposing forces of what I’m calling civil disobedience and strategic blindness underlie...

by Jane McConnell

The Gig Mindset Advantage

Gig Mindset Advantage Cover Why a Bold New Breed of Employee is Your Organization's Secret Weapon in Volatile Times - Available May 2021

“This book is a breakthrough!” –Jessica Lipnack, author, The Age of the Network and Virtual Teams

"At once a manifesto and an action plan that details how a range of humane and inclusive behaviors, traits, and principles can re-make diverse teams and businesses into more resilient, innovative and purposeful organizations.” –David Slocum, Academic Director at Rare with Google

Jane McConnell

Jane McConnell image Independent analyst with a relentless focus on why and how. 20 years on the frontlines, 12 years of global research.

“Jane McConnell, long a pioneer and researcher in workplace matters, is at the inception of a new term that defines an emerging work culture that will prevail increasingly in years to come: The gig mindset."––Ernst Décsey, UNICEF, Digital Workplace Specialist

Community Leader

Workgroup sessions image Community of organizational practitioners created and led by Jane.

“A safe environment where I can share experiences and challenges with high quality peers willing to offer constructive ideas and points of view.”…Digital Leader in a global industrial company.

The Organization in the Digital Age

Foundational Framework 10 years of research: 2006-2016. Articles, interviews, case studies, guidance and checklists to help you build a meaningful framework for your organization.

“Jane’s research sets the foundation for developing needed leadership capabilities.”…Instructors of Boston University Online edX program Leading in the Digital Age

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