Alla Weinberg on Work Culture

<p>Alla Weinberg helps teams and organizations improve the quality of relationships at work. She has a background in design, but now calls herself a ‘work relationship expert.’ In this conversation, we discuss her new book, <em>A Culture of Safety</em>, and how teams can create environments that allow people to do their best work together.</p> <h2>Listen to the show</h2> <p><a href= "https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/theinformedlife/The_Informed_Life_-_Episode_62_-_Alla_Weinberg.mp3"> Download episode 62</a></p> <h2>Show notes</h2> <ul> <li><a href="https://twitter.com/iamallaw">@IamAllaW on Twitter</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/allaweinberg/">Alla Weinberg on LinkedIn</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.spokeandwheel.co">Spoke & Wheel</a> (Alla's consulting company)</li> <li><a href="https://amzn.to/3vdKCnh"><em>A Culture of Safety: Building a work environment where people can think, collaborate and innovate</em></a> by Alla Weinberg</li> <li><a href= "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scientific_management">Scientific Management (Taylorism)</a></li> <li><a href= "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frederick_Winslow_Taylor">Frederick Winslow Taylor</a></li> </ul> <p><em>Some show notes may include Amazon affiliate links. I get a small commission for purchases made through these links.</em></p> <h2>Read the transcript</h2> <p><strong>Jorge:</strong> Alla, welcome to the show.</p> <p><strong>Alla:</strong> Thank you so much for having me.</p> <p><strong>Jorge:</strong> Well, I'm excited to have you on the show. For folks who might not know you. Can you please introduce yourself?</p> <h3>About Alla</h3> <p><strong>Alla:</strong> Hi everyone! My name is Alla Weinberg. I consider myself a work relationship expert, and I work with team leaders to create trusting teams and cultures of safety.</p> <p><strong>Jorge:</strong> I think that you are the first work relationship expert I've met. What does that entail?</p> <p><strong>Alla:</strong> That entails looking at and mapping — actually creating visual maps — o