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Oct. 5, 2024

E83: How Patty McCord Built Netflix’s Culture

E83: How Patty McCord Built Netflix’s Culture

This week on Upstream, former Netflix HR executive Patty McCord sits down with Nolan Church and Kelli Dragovich to dive deep into the creation and impact of Netflix's renowned culture deck, hailed as a pivotal document in Silicon Valley.

This week on Upstream, former Netflix HR executive Patty McCord sits down with Nolan Church and Kelli Dragovich to dive deep into the creation and impact of Netflix's renowned culture deck, hailed as a pivotal document in Silicon Valley. Patty shares the evolution of the deck over 10 years with Netflix's management team, the challenges of scaling a rapidly growing company, and the importance of building high-performance teams. They discuss the intricacies of leadership, feedback, and the evolving workplace culture, post-pandemic. With insights from her career, Patty offers a candid look at HR's role in nurturing dynamic work environments.


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Netflix Culture Deck: https://www.slideshare.net/slideshow/culture-1798664/1798664

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