From Culture Is What Management Tolerates
The Culture Integration Checklist
Chapter 19. Before, during and 3 months after. If nobody knows the answer, finding out is the action.
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| When | Question | Answer | Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| Before | Where do the two teams' standards differ? | ||
| Before | Which shadow rules will each team bring? | ||
| Before | Who loses status, a title or a perk? | ||
| During | Who decides what, in the new structure? | ||
| During | What exceptions have been promised to keep people? | ||
| During | Which tasks move to the new tool, and who answers for what it sends? | ||
| During | What standard applies to work the tool produces? | ||
| During | Does the tool change what's counted or rewarded? | ||
| During | Who do people tell when the tool gets it wrong, and what happens next? | ||
| 3 months after | Whose rules won? |
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Hazel Crowe, The Hazel Crowe Toolkit: The Culture Integration Checklist. From Culture Is What Management Tolerates. https://hazelcrowe.com/toolkit/culture-integration-checklist
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A Workplace Culture Book for Leaders and Managers on Accountability, Standards and the Behaviour You Walk Past
The room where the real rules get made, usually by saying nothing.
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