Rock'n'roll and the way of working that grows profit
summary
Presentation describes practical, no-theory tactics used at Ultimate Guitar to steadily increase product and service profitability by finding many small, effective improvements (“lead bullets”). It outlines Ultimate Guitar’s specific way of working that differentiates them from competitors, ensures world-class product development, and helps recruit top engineers.
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chapters (10)
- 0:00Introduction
- 3:58Team evolution and culture
- 10:01Overambitious goals and survival
- 15:23Rock'n'roll as business
- 20:03Rituals and daily work
- 27:12Efficiency and team spirit
- 36:02Speed and experiments
- 41:06Changes and adaptation
- 43:15Growth and networking
- 47:53Q&A
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