Culture Bites
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Human Synergistics
246 - Dependent Culture - When Everything Has to Go Up the Chain
12 minutes Posted Feb 2, 2026 at 12:58 am.
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In this episode of Culture Bites, Dominic Gourley unpacks dependent culture — where decision-making is centralised, initiative is discouraged, and progress slows to a crawl. Learn how dependent cultures form, the impact they have on motivation and performance, and what leaders can do to build empowerment and achievement instead.
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