Netflix CEO Embraces 'No Rules,' But Work Is Anything But Chill

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Netflix's CEO argues a creative workplace needs as few policies and rules as possible to thrive — and credits the company's meteoric rise to its unorthodox workplace culture. Others say it can be ruthless and transparent 'to the point of dysfunction.'

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"Our IPO was at $1 about 20 years ago. Now we're about $500," he said."We do attribute a lot of that to the culture."Hastings discusses one of the guiding principles of his anything-goes, radically transparent management style: The Keeper Test.If the answer is"not very hard," maybe it's time for you to go.That culture has some employees constantly looking over their shoulder, worried about being perceived as anything less than a star worker.

Hastings counters that people of all backgrounds have ways to rise in the company. He notes that of Netflix's top 20 leaders, half are women and a quarter are people of color, even as he concedes that the Netflix way is not for everyone."Those who feel fear tend to check out because it's an unpleasant feeling.

"People are not rewarded for giving feedback. There's gonna be emotions. There's human beings. Somebody is gonna cry. You just don't wanna. It's like, 'You know what? Let's just wait,'" Knee said.

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So, they have a laissez-faire attitudes about their business & employees, & hope it works out? How has that worked out for this generation of the trophy-for-participation & punishment-for-nothing? They’re the ones screaming at cops, toppling statues, & burning local businesses.

No questions about Cuties of course.

Are you going to cover the Cuties controversy or does NPR condone pedophilia too?

Wait Ozark is cancelled?

it’s equally possible netflix is missing out on some of the best creative talent who won’t deal w/that cut throat environment.also, hope they are talking about success outside of 2020 bc I promise it is not work culture driving subscribers in 2020

Just leaving this here pedoflix

Sick POS.

that guy is a nonce

But no mention of Cuties?

'No Rules' just means your bosses are exploitative dicks who will toss you with no explanation

It's meteoric rise? People are home and watching shows on Netflix? Just a wild guess 😒

'I do my best work unconstrained' -- some hooker

No policies and rules huh? 'Cuties' getting picked up by Netflix now starts to make more sense.

Morally bankrupt sh1th0l3. netflix cuties FU_CEO cancelNetflix boycottNetflix

I've never heard anyone who worked at Netflix say they enjoyed their time there.

Yeah, cuz that’s not gonna blow up in their face

Like a Brothel.

Ah so that explains why they’ll just add movies specifically for MAPs

I live and work in Silicon Valley, it’s know that Netflix is a shit place to work.

No rules. No morals either, apparently. Cuties Cutiesnetflix

So being a pedophiles isn't part of your policy? Make it your policy 'NO PEDOPHILIA IDEAS ALLOWED'

They're doing great 🙄

Why can’t I access any sep pages? Have been trying for days

No policies on producing child porn eh....

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