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Anders Byriel on Redefining the Idea of “Company Culture”

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Anders Byriel on Redefining the Idea of “Company Culture”

Time Sensitive

2023/04/12
Time Sensitive

Time Sensitive

2023/04/12
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Over his 25 years as CEO of the Danish textile company Kvadrat, Anders Byriel has turned what was once a small, fairly dusty family design business into a global giant. Perhaps just as notably, he’s taken a radical, and even artistic, approach to building ...

Highlights

Anders Byriel, CEO of Kvadrat, transformed a small Danish textile company into a global brand by blending art, design, and corporate culture. In this podcast, he discusses his artistic approach to leadership, the importance of emotion in business, and his personal passions for poetry and photography.
00:00
Blending art and design redefined company culture
03:55
Images disappear, but art endures.
23:25
The best design has an artistic edge
34:36
Passion over profit is the real driver.
41:23
Design tends to stay in a closed circuit.
48:57
Artistic integrity in machine-made fabric
54:53
Fewer, better things.
1:15:19
I will be forgotten, but the products will last.

Chapters

Intro
00:00
Company Culture
03:55
Collaborative Efforts
11:03
Efficiency Matters
25:16
Cult Favorite
38:27
Ebeltoft Efforts
45:52
The Long View
54:53
A Poetic Ending
1:02:50

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