• Boss Class 6 - Incentivising: Into the upside down

  • Apr 28 2025
  • Length: 29 mins
  • Podcast

Boss Class 6 - Incentivising: Into the upside down

  • Summary

  • The Economist's Andrew Palmer asks how companies motivate employees to do their best work. He hears from Patty McCord, Netflix’s former head of HR, and Zeynep Ton, author of "The Case for Good Jobs". Sir John Timpson, a British retail boss, preaches the virtues of "upside down management". And Andrew learns how to write a good purpose statement.


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