1. Bjorn Freeman-Benson New Relic
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4. Describe New Relic mission, establish as PDX company, growth, product-first company
The world deserves great software

5. Our internal belief is that great engineers deserve great managers
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6. Culture matters: nerd-life balance, fostering team environment - STORY: family first, if kids screaming in background, call back.
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7. Diversity matters
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8. Environment matters: No foosball tables, eating only in lunchroom creates an incredible way for us to bond across teams, about something other than code. That matters.
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9. People-based processes. Good code starts and ends with good people
People-based processes. Good code starts and ends with good people. Passionate employees who care deeply about your mission and quality of their code. Trust your employees (STORY: about failure ok and support from "folklore page"
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10. M-team, working as a team, transparent on shortcomings, ability to ask for help, open, trust that teammates will help. Don't hug code.
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11. But all companies talk about this, what really matters is walking the walk. But how do you know if you're successful? When things go wrong - and they will.... turns out a crisis is a terrible thing to waste... its a huge opportunity to set example for your teams, accept responsibility, and see how they react.
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