Rodney Evans
Pioneer in adaptive organization design and the future of work
Durham, North Carolina
Joined January 2025
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Summary
Rodney Evans is a recognized pioneer and thought leader in adaptive organization design and the future of work. With over two decades of experience, she advises and coaches organizations through transformations, helping them to modernize traditional practices and overcome bureaucratic inefficiencies. Her work emphasizes creating human-centric, complexity-conscious workplaces and fostering self-management. theready+4
As a partner and CEO/Steward at The Ready, Rodney leads a change agency dedicated to helping companies discover better ways of working. She co-hosts the popular podcasts "At Work with The Ready" and "Brave New Work," where she shares practical insights and engages in enlightening conversations on organizational design, complexity, and effective leadership, translating advanced concepts into actionable strategies for teams globally. theready+2
Rodney's expertise is further demonstrated through her authored articles on Medium, including medium+4
Work
Education
Writing
Depthfinding for Prioritizing Strategy
January 13, 2025Explores how the practice of Depthfinding helps leaders tackle complex challenges and opportunities with clarity, focusing on effective prioritization.
Depthfinding for Managing Performance
January 13, 2025Discusses how Depthfinding can provide a framework for navigating performance management challenges.
How Adaptive Strategy Happens
March 11, 2023Outlines adaptive strategy approaches, suggesting less planning and more steering for organizational success.
Do We Need Company Values in the Future of Work?
May 17, 2017Examines the role and relevance of company values in modern work environments.
Hobbies
Rodney Evans is described as a "Durhamite, Banjo & Rosie's Mom", indicating interests outside of work. medium+1
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