Netflix’s Reed Hastings: Why culture matters
Masters of Scale
First Principle Thinking and Process Adherence
The inability to adapt was attributed to the preference for following processes over first principle thinking. First principle thinking involves questioning and looking for alternative approaches based on foundational beliefs, as opposed to blindly following directions. This mindset was valued by Netflix's Reed Hastings for encouraging inquisitive minds and different perspectives in decision-making.
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