Office Life
Patagonia’s Work Culture
Putting employees first
Updated: 2023.04.04
3 min read · Basic
Patagonia’s Work Culture Putting employees first Discussion Questions Q1 In your own words, please briefly summarize the article. Q2 What part of the reading resonated with you most? Q3 How do you think Patagonia's culture affects the quality of their products? Q4 Patagonia's approach to hiring employees involves finding people who embody their product and values. Do you think this approach is effective? Why or why not? Q5 Patagonia hires people who are passionate about the outdoors. What are some other industries where hiring people with a shared passion could lead to better products or services? Q6 Patagonia's approach to supporting employee activism may not be feasible for all companies. What are some other ways companies can support their employees' personal values and interests? Q7 Do you think other companies can learn from Patagonia's employee-focused approach? Why or why not? Q8 If you could work for any company in the world, would you choose Patagonia? Why or why not? Q9 If you have a question or questions that you'd like to discuss during your class, please write them down. Expressions grapple to struggle with; to try to overcome a difficult problem Ví dụ 1 The company is grappling with declining sales and increased competition. Ví dụ 2 She has been grappling with health issues for years. authentic genuine; real Ví dụ 1 The museum has an extensive collection of authentic medieval artifacts. Ví dụ 2 She is known for her authentic Mexican cooking. dyed-in-the-wool completely and permanently devoted to a particular belief or way of life Ví dụ 1 He's a dyed-in-the-wool conservative who never wavers in his political beliefs. Ví dụ 2 She's a dyed-in-the-wool Yankees fan who never misses a game. embody to represent or express something in a clear and obvious way Ví dụ 1 The character in the book embodies the author's own struggles with addiction. Ví dụ 2 This sculpture embodies the spirit of the Renaissance. migration the process of moving from one place to another Ví dụ 1 The migration of birds is a fascinating natural phenomenon. Ví dụ 2 The country has seen a significant migration of workers from rural areas to urban centers. |
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