Re-Understanding Teal

The popularity of Frederic Laloux’s book “Reinventing Organizations” highlighted the public’s pent-up needs to redefine the meaning of work.  For the past decade, various Teal movement or organizational revolutions have been initiated, resulted in many new concepts, including conscious organization, learning organization, flat organization, future of work, social impact organization.  Although the names are different, the intention […]

What Is Teal?

Teal is a color which represents higher consciousness and the beginning of spiritual awakening.  It was popularized by Frédéric Laloux in his ground-breaking book “Reinventing Organizations”, in which he profiled 12 purpose-driven organizations that achieved miraculous financial success while offering their people growth opportunities, decision making authorities and great joy at work.  The reason is […]

Our Approach

Our approach in Teal Village is counter-intuitive.  Instead of boosting how our information or products will solve your problems or make you smarter, we emphasize the fact that you were born a miracle with everything you need to create the life you want.  Our goal in the village is for you to recognize this truth […]

What Is Teal Wholeness?

Some people think that Teal is just about flat organizations. Some others think that Teal is some kind of system or methodology to be adopted, practiced and mastered. Not so. Flat organization or self-management structure is a critical condition, but not the purpose for going Teal. It is like giving a marathon runner the permission to take off […]

Myths About Teal

Since the publication of Frédéric Laloux’s book “Reinventing Organizations”, a global awakening is happening.  Many companies are eager to go Teal, yet few seem to agree with what Teal is.  All sorts of myths are flying around.  Here are my perspectives on a selected few. Myth #1: Teal is better Significant number of people take Teal literally and […]

Teal, Organizational Acupuncture

Some years ago, I had a dislocated jaw and could no longer open my mouth for more than one centimeter. That means no solid food or toothbrush could enter my mouth. I was referred to an oral surgeon who told me upon careful examination: “A surgery can help you, but only recover 80% of your […]