How I Learned to Love Shrimp Jakub Stencel on defining and maintaining organisational culture
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Oct 22, 2024 Jakub Stencel is the interim director of Anima International, dedicated to fighting animal suffering. He discusses the importance of organizational culture, emphasizing transparency and the balance between freedom and responsibility. Jakub reflects on the challenges of maintaining a cohesive culture across countries while navigating leadership transitions. He highlights the significance of psychological safety in fostering communication and effectiveness, and delves into the complexities of building a diverse team aligned with Anima's vision.
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Radical Transparency
- Embrace radical transparency within your organization.
- Make salaries, policies, and even evaluations accessible to everyone to foster accountability.
Benefits of Transparency
- Transparency increases accountability and reduces bad faith actors within organizations.
- It mirrors the principles of strong societies and institutions.
Psychological Safety
- Foster psychological safety within your team by not taking mistakes or failures personally.
- This approach, backed by research and Google's experience, leads to high-impact teams.