Leadership, Freedom, and Responsibility at Netflix

This is an excellent slide deck presentation from Netflix about how they they influence their culture. Take 5 minutes and cruise through the slides. It is meant to be read through, not presented, so you should enjoy it.
Here is what struck me about Netflicks

Kudos to Netflix for asking “Why?” about traditional HR practices like vacation [...]

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It’s my birthday—gifts for everyone and 50% off sale

4/7/09 update – Sorry, the sale is over and the coupon codes below have been removed. Thousands of gifts were downloaded, viewed, or listened to during this week-long bash. Let’s do it again.
It’s my birthday and this year I’m giving the gifts…
Shared Responsibility
It’s a tough business environment. You and I know that responsibility isn’t about [...]

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From Shame to Responsibility—How a CIO Finds Freedom

Last week in Mexico a CIO courageously told me and the roomful of people I had just introduced to Responsibility Redefined™ that my presentation showed him the way to freedom from his shame. Out of respect, I won’t tell you which presentation in which city (I addressed four groups in three days), but here’s his [...]

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