Author

Didier Elzinga
Founder & CEO, Culture Amp
Didier Elzinga is the CEO and Founder of Culture Amp, the market-leading employee experience platform. Launched in 2011, Culture Amp is one of Australia’s fastest-growing technology startups, with offices in Melbourne, San Francisco, New York, Chicago, London, and Berlin.
Didier was previously the CEO of Rising Sun Pictures, a leading Hollywood visual effects company, and founder of Rising Sun Research, winner of a Technical Academy Award.
As a prolific storyteller and speaker, Didier presents widely on culture, creativity, and the importance of building a better world of work.
Latest posts by Didier Elzinga

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Should you ever convince someone not to quit?
Employee experience
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Humanity at work: A people-centric approach for a new era of work
Employee experience
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To the Black community: We’re with you
Diversity & inclusion
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How to prioritize employee experience during a crisis
Employee experience
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Our CEO’s thoughts on attending Culture First Forum
Employee experience
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From our CEO: Our mission at Culture Amp
Employee experience
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Planning CEO involvement in the employee lifecycle
Employee experience
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From our CEO: Hiring for strength, not lack of weakness
Employee experience
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3 questions to discover your company’s cultural DNA
Employee experience
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From our CEO: Let's focus on 20x productivity growth, not 2%
Employee experience
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3 ways for the board to better understand culture
Employee experience
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The importance of collecting anonymous employee feedback
Employee engagement
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From our CEO: The four tech trends I’m watching in 2017
Employee experience
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From our CEO: The mentors that have shaped my career
Employee experience
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How we think about employee wellbeing at Culture Amp
Employee experience
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What we achieved at Culture Amp in 2018
Employee experience
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How to get leadership buy-in for an employee feedback strategy
Employee development
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The rapidly growing employee feedback market
Employee engagement
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Being a Culture First company
Employee experience
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Why our CEO wrote a user guide (to himself)
Employee development
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People don't get survey fatigue, they get lack of action fatigue
Employee experience
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This is the #1 question new joiners ask at Culture Amp
Employee experience
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Our unique approach to diversity and inclusion
Diversity & inclusion
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Realistic job preview: What's tough about working at Culture Amp
Employee experience
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Building a culture deck: Tips from Buffer, Hootsuite and Patreon
Employee experience
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Brené Brown: Vulnerability in leadership
Employee experience
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4 tips for CEO storytelling
Employee experience
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We’re proud to announce our $40 million series D funding
Employee experience
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Culture First recap: The science of Total Motivation
Employee experience
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Why we must rethink ethics in HR analytics
Employee development
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Do's and don'ts: Talking about culture in the boardroom
Employee experience
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Is employee feedback a due diligence issue during M&A
Employee experience
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Why a good culture must push the wrong people out
Employee experience
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What is the Culture First movement?
Employee experience
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How to pick and develop a first-time manager
Employee development
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Why you need to collect employee feedback during change
Employee experience
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5 questions for every CEO to ask their head of people
Employee experience
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When do we hire internally v.s. externally at Culture Amp?
Employee experience
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Diversity of views: How to be inclusive of "unpopular" ideas
Diversity & inclusion
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The three things Culture First companies do
Employee experience
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How to create a sense of belonging across remote teams
Diversity & inclusion
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What do employees want more – L&D or salary?
Employee development
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Why we changed our mind on venture capital
Employee experience
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Culture Amp raises $20 million in Series C funding
Employee experience
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Does having validated employee survey questions matter?
Employee experience
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A-players matter less than C-players at the top companies
Employee experience
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From our CEO: Culture Amp as a seven-year overnight success
Employee experience
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Double standards faced by female CEOs
Diversity & inclusion
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What is a Culture First company and why does it matter?
Employee experience
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How the best organizations are measuring company culture
Employee experience
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From our CEO: Helping our best employees grow & go
Employee experience
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How to win over culture skeptics (including your CEO)
Employee experience
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Why HR must take risks (not manage them)
Employee experience
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The biggest lie in HR: People quit bosses not companies
Employee experience
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The 4 Stage Culture Maturity Curve
Employee experience
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