Patty McCord: 8 lessons on building a company people enjoy working for
Patty McCord: Ocho lecciones sobre cómo construir una empresa donde la gente disfrute trabajar
Patty McCord served as chief talent officer of Netflix for 14 years and helped create the Netflix Culture Deck. Since it was first posted on the web, the Culture Deck has been viewed more than 15 million times, and Sheryl Sandberg has said that it "may be the most important document ever to come out of Silicon Valley." Full bio
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understands: OKRs and PIPs.
que nadie entiende, como ORC.
like regular human beings.
como seres humanos normales.
an HR professional,
the language of management.
after all this time?
después de todo este tiempo?
que llamamos "buenas prácticas"
that we call "best practices"
We don't measure this stuff.
No medimos estas cosas.
that "best practices" usually means
por lo general significa
and evolving all the time.
y evoluciona todo el tiempo.
para ayudarlos a adaptarse.
tantos procesos y tantas normas
and so many guidelines
empleados en su lugar,
that treat people like they're children.
que tratan a la gente como niños.
adultos hechos y derechos.
walk in the door every single day.
they have obligations,
tienen obligaciones,
marcar una diferencia en el mundo.
a difference in the world.
para hacer algo increíble,
to do an amazing job,
isn't to control people,
no es controlar a la gente,
here's how you know it.
un gran trabajo.
"Do you come to work on time?"
puntual al trabajo?",
"Did you follow the rules?"
"¿Seguiste las reglas?",
that means something.
un trabajo que signifique algo.
they should be free to move on.
the same thing for 60 years.
lo mismo durante 60 años.
for the sake of keeping them
por el solo hecho de retenerla
that were great places to be from?
donde sea agradable trabajar?
for not only your product,
no solo de tu producto,
of excitement throughout the world,
de entusiasmo por el mundo,
nuestras empresas sean mejores.
should understand the business.
deben entender el negocio.
that we've got smart adults here,
de que tenemos adultos inteligentes,
is how our business works.
cómo funciona nuestro negocio.
that are moving fast,
que se mueven rápidamente,
with agility and speed,
con agilidad y velocidad,
is constantly teach each other what we do,
es intercambiar conocimiento,
what goodness looks like,
lo que medimos, lo que se hace bien,
towards achieving the same thing.
should be able to handle the truth.
tienen que saber manejar la verdad.
giving feedback is so hard?
que hacer valoraciones es tan difícil?
that you're really good at
bueno solo una vez al año en tu vida?
escuchar lo que sea si es verdad.
the truth, the honest truth,
la verdad a la gente, la pura verdad,
and what they're doing wrong,
y lo que hacen mal,
de hacer, ¡guau!".
today, three more times.
to live out its values.
necesita vivir de sus valores.
not long ago, to the CEO.
con el CEO de una compañía.
because the company was rocky
porque la compañía era inestable
estaban desordenadas.
a las reuniones a horario.
to "uphold your values" is to live them.
para "defender tus valores" es cumplirlos.
a favor de la igualdad",
representation of women
de representación de mujeres
ideas are stupid.
empresas emergentes son absurdas.
empresas, y tengo muchos amigos
in larger, more established companies.
más grandes y consolidadas.
con las que trabajo.
the companies that I work with.
de las empresas emergentes lo son.
all start-up ideas are stupid.
would have already been doing them.
ya las habría implementado.
debe estar dispuesta al cambio.
needs to be excited for change.
"Remember the way it used to be?"
"¿Recuerdas cómo era antes?".
ese pensamiento y digas:
as fast as we can to the right,
ahora viraremos a la izquierda".
and it's changing all the time.
y cambia todo el tiempo.
y nos entusiasmemos,
and get excited about it,
ABOUT THE SPEAKER
Patty McCord - Author, mavenPatty McCord served as chief talent officer of Netflix for 14 years and helped create the Netflix Culture Deck. Since it was first posted on the web, the Culture Deck has been viewed more than 15 million times, and Sheryl Sandberg has said that it "may be the most important document ever to come out of Silicon Valley."
Why you should listen
Patty McCord participated in IPOs at Netflix and, before that, Pure Atria Software. A veteran of Sun Microsystems, Borland and Seagate Technologies, she has also worked with small start-ups. Her background includes staffing, diversity, communications and international human resources positions.
Currently, McCord coaches and advises a small group of companies and entrepreneurs on culture and leadership. She also speaks to groups and teams around the world. Her book Powerful: Building a Culture of Freedom and Responsibility was published in January of 2018.
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