DAOs: The end of bosses? | Alisa Cohn for Big Think

DAOs don’t have a C-suite. How are they led? Subscribe to Big Think on YouTube ► https://www.youtube.com/c/bigthink Up Next ► Jordan Peterson’s guide to leadership https://youtu.be/XWVwFVgA4b4 DAOs are "decentralized autonomous organizations." They are decentralized because there is no hierarchy; they are autonomous because people are acting on their own without top-down instruction; and they are organizations because they are not companies. DAOs are bringing a culture that we have never had before. They are part of Web 3.0, which is based on decentralization. Leadership within a DAO looks very different. Since there is no hierarchy, successful leadership requires an ability to influence others and to build coalitions. Read the video transcript ► https://ift.tt/aC1nBv7 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- About [Speaker Name]: Alisa Cohn is an Executive Coach who has worked with C-suite executives at prominent startups (such as Venmo, Etsy, Draft Kings, The Wirecutter, Mack Weldon, and Tory Burch) and Fortune 500 companies (including Dell, IBM, Microsoft, Google, Pfizer, Calvin Klein and The New York Times.) She is the author From Start-up to Grown-up, and the creator and host of a podcast of the same name. A frequent keynoter, Inc. Magazine named Alisa one of the top 100 leadership speakers, and she was named the Top Startup Coach in the World at the Thinkers50/Marshall Goldsmith Global Coaches Awards and the #1 Global Guru for Startups. She is the executive coach for Cornell’s New York City tech incubator, and she has coached leaders from around the world, including the first female minister of the transition state of Afghanistan and the former Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Sri Lanka. She has guest lectured at Harvard, Cornell, The Naval War College and Henley Business School. Her articles have appeared in HBR, Inc, and Forbes, and she's been featured as an expert on BBC World News, Bloomberg TV, and in the NY Times and Wall Street Journal. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Read more of our stories on leadership: Four key rules for successful leadership ► https://ift.tt/FVW0Aoq 7 reasons why Zelenskyy’s crisis leadership is so effective ► https://ift.tt/Lg2MQph 4 laws for creating magic inside your organization ►https://ift.tt/ZJyPvrA ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- About Big Think | Smarter Faster™ ► Big Think The leading source of expert-driven, educational content. With thousands of videos, featuring experts ranging from Bill Clinton to Bill Nye, Big Think helps you get smarter, faster by exploring the big ideas and core skills that define knowledge in the 21st century. ► Big Think+ Make your business smarter, faster: https://ift.tt/rlnyT7P ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Want more Big Think? ► Daily editorial features: https://ift.tt/40ycRXP ► Get the best of Big Think right to your inbox: https://ift.tt/xDR8UTY ► Facebook: https://ift.tt/BZiWrJu ► Instagram: https://ift.tt/cXsoxmM ► Twitter: https://ift.tt/13U7Ivr