Matt Mullenweg: Why working from home is good for business
مات مولەنوەگ: بۆچی کارکردن لە ماڵەوە باشە بۆ بازرگانی
Matt Mullenweg is the co-founder of the open-source blogging platform WordPress, the most popular publishing platform on the web, and the founder and CEO of Automattic. Full bio
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with working in an office
of your work environment.
کارەکەتدا نیت.
and I'm the CEO of Automattic,
Jetpack and WooCommerce.
،wordpress.com کۆمپانیاکە لەپشتى .
and they live everywhere,
لە هەمو شوێنێک دەژین،
to where I live in Texas.
بۆ ئەو شوێنەی لێی دەژیم لە تێکاس.
to have a home base, they're nomads.
بنچینەیشیان نیە ئەوان کۆچبەرن.
or traveling through Airbnbs,
یان گەشت بەناو ئێر بی ئێن بی دا دەکەن ،
every day, week or month.
we don't care where they are.
باش بدۆزنەوە، گرینگ نیە لەکوێن
didn't happen accidentally.
ئەمەش کتوپڕ ڕونادات.
from the very beginning.
and some aren't.
to describe what we do,
کردوومانە
on an equal playing field.
to build a company.
کۆمپانیا.
approach it consciously.
بە وریایەوە لێى نزیک ببیەوە.
were people I'd never met in person.
هەرگیز نەم بینیبوون.
sometimes for years.
دەکردن بۆ چەندین ساڵ
for one simple reason.
دەمویست لەمە بەردەوام بم.
throughout the world.
the big tech companies fish
گەورەترین کۆمپانیای تەکنولوجی ڕاودەکەن
the same small pond or bay.
can fish from the entire ocean.
لە تەواوی زەریاکان.
in Japan but lives in California,
گەورەبوبێت ولە کالیفۆڕنیا بژی،
wherever they are in the world.
شوێنێکی جیهان بن.
understanding of that culture
to go distributed,
over how they do their work.
چۆن کارەکانیان ئەنجام بدەن.
where specific hours are important,
کە کاتژمێرەکانی دیاریکراو گرینگ بن،
their windows, the food they want to eat,
پەنجەرەکان، ئەوەى دەیەوێ بیخوات،
and when there's silence.
کاتێک نەبێت.
the room should be.
you'd spend commuting
that are important to you.
is ideal for a technology company.
کۆمپانیایەکی تەکنەلۆجی.
but what about everyone else?"
سەبارەت بەوانی تر؟
to build distributed capability.
بڵاوکردنەوەى توانایان
to make decisions in the moment,
are having those conversations
جۆرە گفتوگۆیانە دەکەن
without understanding the why.
بەبێ ئەوەی تێیبگەن بۆچی.
and what you were thinking about.
و بیرت لەچی دەکردەوە لەوێ.
where you left off.
لێى وەستا بویت.
time zones to interact,
جیاوازەوە کارلێکدەکەن،
as an organization evolves,
پێشخستنى دامەزراوەک
as possible online.
بە ئۆنڵاین ئەوەندەی بتوانیت.
it allows new people to catch up quickly.
ئەمە ڕێگەدەدات خەڵکى نوێ بەخێرایی پێیبگات
that help with day-to-day communication,
یارمەتیدەرە لە پەیوەندی ڕۆژانەدا،
probably aren't objects anymore.
دەکەی لەوانەیە شتەکان زیاتر نەمێنن.
through your computer.
کۆمپیوتەرەکەتەوە پێی دەگەی.
tools that enable collaboration,
کە توانای هەماهەنگیان هەبێت،
48 weeks out of the year
three or four weeks apart.
for short, intense bursts.
بەهێز.
comes together for a week.
everyone's aligned and on the same page,
هەمان لاپەڕە ڕیز کراوبێت،
with their colleagues.
لەگەڵ هاوڕێکانیان.
the rest of the year,
بۆ تەواوى ساڵەکە،
that understanding and empathy.
هاوسۆزی بەدەست بهێنن.
to make their own work environment.
کارکردن بۆخۆیان دروستبکەن.
has a co-working stipend
موچەیەکی هاوکاری هەیە
towards a co-working space
get kicked out of the coffee shop.
تا وەکو بەشەق ناکرێنە دەرەوە.
decided to pool their stipends together
پارەکانیان یەکبخەن
gets a home-office stipend.
لەوەزارەتى ناوخۆ پێدەدرێت
in getting the right chair, monitor,
بەدەستهێنانى کورسى وچاودێر
the most productive environment for them.
تا بتوانن دەوروبەرێکی بەرهەمداریان هەبێت.
that are distributed first.
هەنەکە یەکەمجاڕبڵاویان کرەوە.
I predict that 90 percent of companies
پێشبینی دەکەم لەسەدا ۹۰ ی کۆمپانیاکان
the course of the world
or they'll be replaced by those that are.
یان جێگاکەیان دگۆرێت لەلایەن ئەوانەوە.
what you're going to build next,
بۆبنیادنانى داهاتوت،
into global talent,
بگەیتە بەهرەى جیهانی.
where they feel they should
شوێنیک هەستبکەن پێویستن
it is that you're creating together.
هەرشتێک کە بەیەکەوە دروستان کردوە.
ABOUT THE SPEAKER
Matt Mullenweg - DemocratizerMatt Mullenweg is the co-founder of the open-source blogging platform WordPress, the most popular publishing platform on the web, and the founder and CEO of Automattic.
Why you should listen
Matt Mullenweg is the co-founder of the open-source blogging platform WordPress, the most popular publishing platform on the web, and the founder and CEO of Automattic, the company behind WordPress.com, WooCommerce and Jetpack. He also runs Audrey Capital, an investment and research company.
Mullenweg has been recognized for his leadership and success by Forbes, Bloomberg Businessweek, Inc. Magazine, TechCrunch, Fortune, Fast Company, Wired, University Philosophical Society and Vanity Fair.
Mullenweg is originally from Houston, Texas, where he attended the High School for the Performing and Visual Arts and studied jazz saxophone. In his spare time, he is an avid photographer. Mullenweg splits time between Houston, New York and San Francisco.
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