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WHY GO HORIZONTAL?
There is no need to wait for permission from hierarchy to begin practicing non-hierarchical ways.
Human Nature Is Non-hierarchical
Non-hierarchical ways are the modus operandi of human beings. They are part of our DNA. Like geese flying south and bears hibernating, we are a self-organizing species.
We function every day without a boss. We feed ourselves, keep up our homes, care for each other, plan big projects, celebrate victories, and mourn losses. Every day, we organize ourselves with those around us, adult to adult. We figure things out together. Most of the time, we appreciate the input and support others offer. When ...
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