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Lessons from Netflix Culture for our Covid times

Jul 23, 2020 | Articles | 0 Comments

As work from home becomes the reality for companies across the world —the benefits and the burdens become apparent. Employees have had their peeves and pleasures. For many, just saving on the commute has been well worth the longer work hours they put in. While some...

Netflix Calls Its Own Intermission

Jul 16, 2020 | Uncategorized | 0 Comments

Streaming giant warns that pandemic-fueled subscriber growth will cool When Netflix went public in 2002, its chief talent officer at the time, Patty McCord, helped strip the company of formal time off, travel and expense policies. WSJ caught up with McCord to learn...

Consider these 4 steps before you fire an employee

Mar 4, 2020 | Articles | 0 Comments

All the signs were there. One of our employees (let’s call her Jessica) had been unusually quiet. Her work quality was slipping; she was often the last to arrive in the morning, and among the first to leave. Jessica was disengaged. Read full article: Consider these 4...