Patty McCord served as chief talent officer of Netflix for 14 years and helped create the Netflix Culture Deck.
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Patty McCord served as chief talent officer of Netflix for 14 years and helped create the Netflix Culture Deck. Since it was first posted on the web, the Culture Deck has been viewed more than 15 million times. Sheryl Sandberg has said that it "may be the most important document ever to come out of Silicon Valley."
McCord has held positions in companies ranging from large tech corporations to small start-ups. Her background includes staffing, diversity, communications and international human resources positions. She coaches and advises a small group of companies and entrepreneurs on culture and leadership. She also speaks to groups and teams around the world. Her book, Powerful: Building a Culture of Freedom and Responsibility, was published in January 2018.



