{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/a3c828c3-73ec-4a4b-995c-958894896ec0/6bfe9749-e0eb-41be-bb60-36adfde05dac?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"The world's top culture doctor: Professor Frances Frei talks Uber, WeWork & more","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/611e766b06c05e99e7f4093f/611e76a42e233c0012a960ad.png?height=200","description":"<p>If you're interested in workplace culture you might like my newsletter <a href=\"https://t.co/KEJ3JoVBEO\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">makeworkbetter.substack.com</a></p><p><br></p><p><strong>I've been chasing this conversation for over 2 years and I'm delighted today to talk to the world’s most sought after culture doctor: </strong>Frances Frei is the <a href=\"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Red_Adair\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Red Adair</a> of work culture problems.</p><p><br></p><p>If something goes wrong at <a href=\"https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-09-04/wework-adds-a-woman-to-all-male-board-ceo-returns-grant\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><em>WeWork</em></a><em>, </em><a href=\"https://www.vox.com/2018/4/13/17234964/frances-frei-uber-ted-talk\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Uber</em></a><em> </em>or <a href=\"https://venturebeat.com/2018/09/11/riot-games-hires-former-uber-exec-frances-frei-as-senior-diversity-and-culture-adviser/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Riot Games</em></a> there’s one name you call… You’ll be thrilled to hear the brilliant, thoughtful interview Frances gives.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>She’s very clear answering:</strong></p><ul><li>could Uber have kept Travis Kalanick and solved their problems?</li><li>what’s horrifically wrong with 360 appraisals?</li><li>what is the first action she takes when she goes into a firm</li><li>can anyone be the agent for change in culture?</li><li>her feeling on the importance of purpose</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Frances and her wife are the authors of a brand <a href=\"https://amzn.to/2Wyncsl\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">new book called Unleashed</a> which recounts their experience at Uber, WeWork and more.</p>","author_name":"brucedaisley.com"}