066: Growing a Culture with Allison Kopf
February 7th, 2018 · 51 mins 35 secs
About this Episode
01:15 – Allison’s Superpower: Making Unplanned and Hectic Situations Work Out
06:43 – Getting Into Agriculture
08:54 – Building a Company Culture
13:19 – Transmitting Culture and Core Values When Hiring New People
20:02 – Disagreeing Respectfully and Maintaining Strong Opinions
25:19 – Clear Boundaries Between Work and Home Life
32:34 – What Tech Look Looks Like in the Context of a Working Farm
40:27 – Writing Code for Non-Technical People
Reflections:
Coraline: Practicing empathy for the user when writing software.
Jamey: Consciously make space for people who don’t speak as loudly as other people.
Sam: Learn something new every day.
Allison: How different people want to work remotely and how we can create an open way to actually do that.
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