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Magnus Lindkvist: the future shape of organisations is more like starfish instead of a spider

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Here is another very special episode of my podcast devoted to self-managing organisations and the future of organisational life in general. This time we sat down with Magnus Lindkvist, a trendspotter and futurologist who weaves together the most important and exciting current trends to forecast what life, society and business might look like in the future. It was a great chat with Magnus about the future shape of organisations and leadership. “Metaphorically we can look at the organisations either as spiders or starfishes. A spider has a central nervous system, it has a head, it has eyes, it has legs coming out from its body, etc. It is operated from the central nervous system. If you cut a spider in two, it inevitably dies. Now, starfish, if you look from a distance, can actually look like a spider. There are ‘things’ coming out from its middle which could almost look like legs, although not eight, there are five of them. But there is no central nervous system in a starfish. Cut it in two and it does not di