02:13 - What is Job Satisfaction?
03:25 - Predictors of Job Satisfaction
Mission Alignment
Psychological Safety
14:02 - Evaluating Job Satisfaction: Questions to Ask During Interviews
What should I know that I didn’t ask?
In six months, how will you know if hiring me was the right choice?
18:02 - Maintaining Positive Company Culture
Hire to Forge Signals
Meeting Potential Co-Workers
25:14 - Managers: What should you do if you know your team is unhappy?
27:42 - Positive Interactions with Coworkers + Feeling Needed / Relevant + Making Progress
Everything Is Broken, and It's OK - John Sawers (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k5TjSyXR0jw)
The Progress Principle: Using Small Wins to Ignite Joy, Engagement, and Creativity at Work (https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/142219857X/ref=as_li_qf_asin_il_tl?ie=UTF8&tag=therubyrep-20&creative=9325&linkCode=as2&creativeASIN=142219857X&linkId=6760c478abf206e354d6f1c1ea7419fd)
Rock Stars, Builders, and Janitors: You're Doing it Wrong (https://dockercon.docker.com/watch/ams9ztREHRBU8bHpvZ6fr6)
34:55 - When Jobs Respect Your Life 👍🏻
42:17 - “Passion” and Playing to People’s Strengths
54:34 - Values Interviews and Attitudes Towards Failure
Superfluous Job Satisfaction Reflections:
John: Microvalidations.
Jamey: Slack Airhorn Auto Response + Farm Meme Fridays
Laurie: Something associated with the start of her day that makes her smile before she even leaves for the office: a backpack.
Rein: Asking “Hey, how can I help you with that?” Also: idiosyncratic emoji usage.
Jacob: Offering to help new people set up their development environments.
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