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Powerful

October 15, 2021 (updated April 25, 2023)
4 min read
Excerpt of the cover of the book Powerful by Patty McCord
Key insights from the book Powerful, a historical account of the Netflix culture from the perspective of then Chief Talent Officer Patty McCord. Perhaps surprisingly, she hates the word empowerment
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Turn the Ship Around!

June 7, 2021 (updated April 24, 2023)
7 min read
Cover of the book Turn the Ship Around! by L. David Marquet
Intent-Based Leadership: how Capt. L. David Marquet developed this leadership paradigm to turn followers into leaders aboard a US submarine
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OKRs vs. performance management

March 10, 2020 (updated April 30, 2023)
6 min read
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Objectives and Key Results (OKRs) are a methodology to align and keep an entire organization focused on its agreed upon goals. But do OKRs compete with or rather complement widely established performance review processes?
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Why do we need OKRs? – we already have goals

January 10, 2019 (updated March 20, 2023)
3 min read
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Do you need Objectives and Key Results (OKRs)? There is the most popular reason to use OKRs and then there is the one that may matter most to you.
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