Building a Content Team
Hiring editors, producers, thumbnail artists. Delegation, creative direction, keeping the voice when you're no longer doing everything.
- Lectures
- 7
- Total runtime
- 4h 36m
- Attendance minimum
- 2h 18m
- Prerequisites
- B.CC — Years One to Five
Lecture Playlist
Ordered as a teaching progression, not by popularity. Attendance is recorded once half of a lecture has been watched.
- Linda Hill on Leading Change and the Paradoxes of Management | The Parlor Room: Season 1, Ep. 8 The role change — from doing the work to being responsible for it, and the paradoxes that come with it 23 min Attended
- How to Build Teams of Innovators: Linda Hill Leading creative people — democratizing innovation, strengths, and guardrails instead of control 10 min Attended
- Adam Grant & Danny Meyer Keynote at Wharton People Analytics Conference 2024 Hiring — culture from the inside out, and selecting for the part of the job you cannot train 50 min Attended
- Harvard i-lab | Bypass the Crevasse: Developing Your Team for Productivity and Success Onboarding and delegation — work styles, team norms, charters, and naming conflict early 71 min Attended
- Amy Edmondson on Building High-Performing Teams Running the team — teaming, psychological safety, and intelligent failure 31 min Attended
- Ed Catmull: Creativity, Inc. [Entire Talk] Capstone: creative direction at scale — candid review, protecting the fragile early idea, keeping quality when you are not doing every job 60 min Attended
- Practicum · working creator Why I Have 12 Full-Time Employees (as a YouTuber) A creator walks through an actual 12-person payroll role by role: what each person owns, which hire came first and why, and what it cost. Lecture 1's shift from doing the work to being responsible for it, and Lecture 4's delegation mechanics, at real headcount 31 min Attended
Every course reserves one practicum seat, listed last and marked P. It is filled by someone who has shipped the work — here, Ali Abdaal — because the university lectures establish why something works and the practicum shows it being done under real constraints.