From peer pressure to peer power
summary
Reframes “peer pressure” as peer power and argues organizations scale culture change by building communities of practice and cross‑functional peer networks. Cites tools like LinkedIn, Glassdoor, Fitbit and Peloton style challenges, plus gamification challenges and formal peer panels in hiring to reduce bias. Gives client outcomes: gamified peer programs report ~89% productivity and 88% happier employees, increased idea flow across silos, more accountability for implemented changes, and faster innovation when diverse peers co‑create practices.
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chapters (5)
- 0:00Introduction and context
- 3:53What is peer pressure
- 7:24Why peer power matters
- 11:17Breaking silos with peers
- 16:54Accountability and belonging
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