#151 Kick Out Your Budget - with Bjarte Bogsnes

Being Human - A podcast by Richard Atherton - Fridays

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> Sign Up For Our Newsletter: http://www.firsthuman.com/being-human-newsletter/In this episode of Being Human, we talk with Bjarte Bogsnes, Chairman of The Beyond Budgeting Institute and an HBR/McKinsey Management Innovation Award winner.Beyond Budgeting is a movement from CFOs themselves to kick out budgets from corporations. Yes, you read that correctly, CFOs burning budgets, and Bjarte was ripping them up before Beyond Budgeting was a thing.How does this relate to Being Human, you might ask? Well, the budgeting process, when you really think about it, is one of the most stifling and humanity-killing aspects of our working lives. Eliminating them represents a major vote for trusting in people's greatness and their ability to make wise choices.In this episode, we explore:- Why budgets must go- What to do instead- How trust demands leadership- Killing targets- Getting onboardEnjoy!To your humanity,RichardLinks:Implementing Beyond Budgeting - Bjarte's BookBeyond Budgeting - The Original Book