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John Buck

John Buck is President of GovernanceAlive LLC, an international training and consulting organization headquartered Washington, DC, USA. The firm also offers mediation and meeting facilitation services. John has taught many training workshops on sociocracy and led many implementation projects for a variety of organizations, more recently expanding to include BOSSA nova. He serves on the boards of various other organizations. His research and development is ongoing. For example, he is working with Fujitsu’s advanced software lab to develop Weaver, software that helps meetings go better – in-person, online, and asynchronous.

John Buck has extensive management experience with government and corporations, including managing large information technology projects. His clients span the globe and include plastics manufacturers, schools, colleges and universities, long-term care facilities, co-housing groups, NGOs, food producers, and software companies. He holds an MA in Quantitative Sociology from The George Washington University.

Published Books

Company-wide Agility with Beyond Budgeting, Open Space & Sociocracy
Company-wide Agility with Beyond Budgeting, Open Space & Sociocracy
Jutta Eckstein and John Buck
Governance From Below: Can Children Lead the Way?
Governance From Below: Can Children Lead the Way?
Alphonse Mekolo and John Buck

Published Translations

Agilidad empresarial con Beyond Budgeting, Open Space y Sociocracia.
Agilidad empresarial con Beyond Budgeting, Open Space y Sociocracia.
Jutta Eckstein, John Buck, and Carlos Marín Pascual

Unpublished Books

La Gouvernance par la base : Les enfants peuvent-ils montrer la voie ? (Édition Française)
La Gouvernance par la base : Les enfants peuvent-ils montrer la voie ? (Édition Française)
Alphonse Mekolo, John Buck, and TranslateAI

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