Greater Than Code
149: Creating Effective Culture with Jesse James
01:49 - Jesse’s Superpower: Empathy by Learning to be Empathetic
- Taking a Step Back
- Mental Triggers
- Neurodiversity and Empathy
07:51 - Culture
- What is culture?
- Culture Fit
- Creating/Building/Forcing Culture
- Culture as a Descriptor
- Affecting Culture
- Culture as an Ongoing Process
- Agile Methodologies for Culture
- Culture Facilitators
- Improving Heuristics
- Meta Heuristics
- Cultures Evolve Rapidly
- Alienation
- Survival Rules
- Problematic Performance Reviews
- Derision of Management
- Manager Contribution
Reflections:
Jacob: Community: The Structure of Belonging by Peter Block: Community isn’t defined ahead of time. They define themselves.
Rein: The more important aspect of any organization is the structure of the relationships between the people in that organization, including and especially, power relationships.
Jesse: Personally taking effort in taking effort in finding third-party resources and sharing them with others.
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