hierarchy
4 statements across 3 episodes · 2 bullish · 1 bearish · 3 people on the record · first statement Jan 21, 2020 by Jeff Hunter · across every show →
Everything said about hierarchy, oldest first
Jan 21, 2020
Leaders with firing authority hold the keys to employees' psychological safety
“And when somebody has higher fire authority,
Over another human being or set of human beings or promote, demote authority over those human beings.
They are actually have the keys to that human being psychological kingdom.”
Feb 7, 2023 positive
Dignan: Command-and-control hierarchy is necessary during immediate emergencies
“There are problems in contexts where you actually need command and control because of the nature of the environment. For example, in a fire environment, In a chaos issue where you're dealing with some immediate emergency, there's no time for consensus.”
Feb 7, 2023 negative
Aug 8, 2023 positive
Slootman operates companies through influence and merit; org charts mean nothing
“Hierarchy or charge mean nothing to us. You know, we operate through influence. If you can convince people, great. And if you can't, well, then you just can't. It doesn't matter what your title is or what organization you come from or who your boss is. So it's…”