Ted Rau: A deep dive into Sociocracy

Meaningful Work Podcast

22-03-2023 • 1 hr 9 mins

Ted Rau is the operational leader of Sociocracy4All. He is an educator and consultant on the topic of implementing the system Sociocracy in organisations. What is Sociocracy? Why is it useful? Why now? What does it mean to consent? What is this thing with decentralised organisations and how can it work? How does it relate to meaningful work? What does it mean to be in a structure that invites diversity, empowerment and pushes for every voice to be heard?

This conversation is a deep and useful primer to sociocracy. If you are looking ti implement it in an organisation check out Sociocracy4All. To get a feeling for if it is something you would enjoy working in - listen to this! We talk about decision making, responsibility, what it is, how it operates in normal and more urgent conditions. As well as how sociocracy is neither fully decentralised nor hierarchical and how sociocracy has sovled for the challenge of building agile and responsive organisations. If you want to follow all our content. Get access to shownotes with links, newsletters and events subscribe to meaningfulworkpodcast.substack.com