{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Sparks by Ignium","title":"Building a culture grounded in psychological safety with Max Sather","html":"","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":3215,"description":"In this fascinating conversation Phil and Max delved into the themes of purpose, customer centricity, and self-organization in business, discussing how they can help rekindle passion and engagement in business leaders and their teams. The conversation emphasized the importance of building the human side of business and creating a movement for positive change, ultimately changing the world for the better.They talk about Max’s journey to purpose-driven organizational design in which Max shared his experience working in the video game industry and how it led him to seek a better way of organizing that puts humans at the centre of the experience. He talked about his frustration with the culture of the organization and how it led to a mental health crisis. (Some of) The main points for listeners:Max's Journey to Purpose-Driven Organizational DesignMax shares his journey to purpose-driven organizational design. He talks about his experience working in the video game industry and how it led him to seek a better way of organizing that puts humans at the centre of the experience. Max also discusses his work with August, a consultancy that aims to change organizations for the better.Purpose and Intrinsic MotivationThe importance of purpose and intrinsic motivation in finding a greater purpose. They share personal experiences and highlight the role of choice in aligning one's life with their purpose. They also touch on the work of Simon Sinek and the importance of defining the \"why\" for organizations.The Importance of Purpose and Culture in BusinessMax and Phil share personal stories and examples of purpose-driven organizations, and how they prioritize culture and autonomy over profit. They discuss the impact of disengagement and high attrition rates on businesses, and the benefits of investing in culture, such as increased revenue, profitability, and Glass Door scores. They also explore the challenge of creating an environment where employees feel safe to share their ideas...","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/yDHv2qxP6FC6kuI6nPuY0_RYfLW2nnYaGAbz7DmOgzU/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9zaG93/LzEyNzUxLzE2MjY3/ODI5MTctYXJ0d29y/ay5qcGc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}