Dvds in the United States competing with blockbuster. That was a full decade really that were competing with video stores just in the u. S. Thats 2007 when we started streaming. Roughly the same time that youtube did. Host erin meyer, how did you get involved in this book project . Guest i study cultural differences in the workplace. Im a professor, and i first came across the netflix culture when i read what many people have, the netflix culture hacks. Definitely put on the inrnet with again and it was que shocking when i read it. It said things like adequate performance gets a generous severance. That really shocked me because in my department at my Business School i teach at we were at theime focusing on Psychological Safety in the workplace to create come to promote innovation. Re i had a company though stop focusing on psycholical safety that on getting rid of ople who didnt perform adequately. The fact they had no cation policy, travel policy, things that got me thinking about ho
All around washington but nonetheless reflecting a real divergence and breadth of thinking, experience and approach. In thinking about these kinds of conflicts with a lot of broad strategic expertise and also a lot of Field Research and handsonexpertise. This struggle is at the new American Engagement Initiative at the Selikoff Center at the Atlantic Council. He has a longstanding scholar, many will know him from his years at the Cato Institute and his most recent book is hes, war and liberty. He is also a former navy officer and is in many ways one of the great skeptics and contrary invoices in American Foreign policy and strategy thinking today who has prolonged time and were pleased to have them with us se in this event read chuck and logan Catholic University is at that center for study and statesmanship, used to be cato as well and is recently written an important article in defense priorities call the case for withdrawing from the middle east and is an advocate of minimizing us m
We created back in june of this year, and its a platform where current and former military and defense literature both the United States and the region are able to discuss some of the most important policy issues facing the two sides we were fortunate to inaugurate this series on june 10 with a conversation with the command of centcom frank mckenzie. Since then we have the honor of hosting some of the countries of brightest most seasoned leaders in the Defense Space including former u. S. Dp michele flournoy, current director grant, current centcom directory commander malloy who just transitioned into that role having served earlier as the commander. We also hosted u. S. Dp former u. S. Dp jim miller, former socom commander, the current security chief duke, former National Security affairs derek, and, of course, former Lebanese Armed forces commander or i should say rear admiral joseph. Let me take this opportunity to thank centcom and its leadership for the partnership with us at amy
Peter Reed Hastings and erin meyer are the coauthors of this book, no rules rules. Mr. Hastings is also the ceo of netflix. What is netflix and what do you do . Reed netflix is the worlds leading entertainment service. We produced Television Series and movies. Weve been around 20 years and have about 200 million families around the world who are members. Peter is there a connection to the 1998 companies where you had 900 movie titles and 30 employees . Rita theres a little connection to that. We started about 22 years ago , mainly dvds in the united states, competing with blockbuster. That was a full decade, really, we were competing with video stores dressed in the u. S. Thats 2007 when we started streaming, roughly the same time youtube did. Peter erin meyer, how did you get involved in this project . Erin i study cultural differences in the workplace. I am a professor. On the internet way at the beginning it said things like adequate performance gets a generous severance. And that g
Chairman blunt the Senate Rules Committee held proposals for two new Smithsonian Museums, the american Womens History Museum and the National Museum of the american latino. Among the witnesses, the secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, and actress eva longoria. His is about 90 minutes. Chairman blunt the committee on rules and administration will come to order. Good morning. I thank my colleagues for attending todays hearing, some virtually, some in person. The same for our witnesses. We are going to be welcoming them as well. The secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, miss jane abraham, former chairman of the Congressional Commission to study the potential for a national Womens History Museum. Miss c. C. Rojas, chairman of the Latino Coalition, and mr. Danny vargas, chairman of the friends of the National Museum of the american latino. I want to thank all of them for joining us. We will hear from a number of senators who have spent time on this and have been sponsors of this bi