Operating by John Brewton

Operating by John Brewton

Workflows Eat Org Charts for Lunch

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John Brewton
Apr 26, 2025
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“The org chart isn’t how work actually happens, workflow is.” This maxim rings true in every startup war room, corporate conference room, and remote office. Founders, owners, teams, and operators quickly learn that the neat lines and titles on an organizational chart often have little to do with how work moves through their company daily. Harvard resear…

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