External Resources
Other Companies
There are a number of companies that we think are doing excellent things.
Buffer
Buffer Open, in their own words, tracks "[o]ur Journey to great productivity, more transparency and a happier work culture".
Buffer embraces radical transparency, publicly sharing everything from salaries to revenue.
At Seneca Systems, we believe that, while some of the information shared seems unnecessary, Buffer pulls the industry towards greater transparency.
Valve Software
Valve's employee handbook is a legendary example of well-thought-out company culture.
Netflix
Netflix's culture slide deck from 2001 is another excellent resource.
Netflix has a culture centered on high performance. They describe themselves as a team, not a family, and desire to have stars in every position.
To acheive this, they have to make tough choices. This line sums up their approach:
adequate performance gets a generous severence package