The Fitzii Blog – The Better Business Blog

Last week at Fitzii we broke out the cake and celebrated our third year of thriving without any “management” roles on the team.
When we began this journey into self-management we had very high expectations about the difference it would make.
Somehow, the reality has been even better than we hoped....

The following is an excerpt from the book Reinventing Scale-Ups: Radical Ideas for Growing Companies by Brent Lowe, Susan Basterfield, and Travis Marsh.
The book explores progressive organizations that have developed new and unique ways of growing their people along with their business. Fitzii is honored to have been profiled in the book and particularly in this Chapter 6: Matching Strengths to Needs...

On February 14th, the Fitzii team celebrated our own special holiday – ValenTeal’s Day – which marks the second year we’ve been operating without any managers.
Actually, we haven’t just been operating without managers. We’ve been growing and thriving – as a business, as individuals, and as a team....

Joining a new organization can be a stressful process – getting to know the company, colleagues, customers, and discovering what the job entails, takes a lot of time and effort. The first few months in a new job are important to an employee’s long term...