Jennifer Boulanger, Head of Global Recruiting & Operations, Booking.com
Brendan Bank, CIO, Booking.com
Have you built your company culture yet? Research has shown that people are more likely to stay in an organisation because of the people and culture in the workplace. More and more companies are creating a culture in their organisations and programs to bring people together. Learn how you can do it too. Learn how Booking.com has used their culture to attract and relocate 79% of their new hires from across EMEA, APAC and America to work in The Netherlands.
11. We use the
Booking.com Values
Keep the customer at the center of
everything you do
Experiment, learn and be open to
change
Work together to achieve success, but
always challenge one another to improve
Be humble, open and friendly, and remember
that our diversity gives us strength
Get things done today. Tomorrow will
bring fresh challenges
12. We use the
Booking.com formula
It’s our framework of how we empower
people to reach their potential
Milking the cows, every day
Great product, ROI-driven marketing
Work horses vs. show ponies
Customer vs. supply-driven
Best team of motivated and skilled people in the
industry
Bias to insource
Rapid experimentation and small steps innovation
Globally scalable, but locally relevant
Pareto principle
Data vs. opinion-driven
27. 45%
Technology
referrals
87% vs 76%More engaged
2.8%
Better conversion to
hire ratio
28% Global referrals
8% vs 11%Retention rate
91%
Meet expectation or higher
talent scores
36. 1. Write down your culture BEFORE you start recruiting
2. Have Data-driven approach to recruitment
3. Recruit for culture and potential over skills
4. A Players hire A+ players
5. Happy Partner = Happy Developer
6. Recruit diverse and globally
7. Take care of your people
8. Insource as much as possible
9. Celebrate your culture and share
10. Money doesn’t buy culture
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39. Building a Kick Ass Company CultureBrendan Bank | Jennifer Boulanger
Talent Connect: October 21, 2015
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