--- title: Org Design Podcast | Management description: Management | Leaders share the stories behind org design, organizational structure & managing change. We shine a light on the challenges and breakthroughs of optimizing, and building organizations that people love. This is for modern leaders who are building the organizations of the future. --- [![Functionly Logo](https://www.functionly.com/hubfs/Functionly%20Logo.svg) ](https://www.functionly.com/) [Features ](https://www.functionly.com/org-design-podcast/tag/management#) ## Chart the course to your future org Visualize your workforce by unifying people data across systems, and design the future-state structure your strategy demands.  [Features ](https://www.functionly.com/features) #### [![Group 1208-1](https://www.functionly.com/hubfs/Group%201208-1.svg) Data, Integrations, AI  & Templates🫰🏼 Visualize your org instantly and keep it updated automatically. 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