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This '''detailed discussion''' is referring to [[Investmentwiki:Our_Values|Our Values]] and follows a first discussion [[Investmentwiki_talk:Our_Values|here.]] | This '''detailed discussion''' is referring to [[Investmentwiki:Our_Values|Our Values]] and follows a first discussion [[Investmentwiki_talk:Our_Values|here.]] | ||
There is broad consensus on | There is broad consensus on the value itself but diverging opinions on the best naming. | ||
Given the importance of setting the correct values for the company and community i opened this detailed discussion. | Given the importance of setting the correct values for the company and community i opened this detailed discussion. | ||
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* Gaining of trust that we are able to reflect on our mistakes and improve and change everything which is not great | * Gaining of trust that we are able to reflect on our mistakes and improve and change everything which is not great | ||
* Gaining of trust that we will succeed together and build something great | * Gaining of trust that we will succeed together and build something great | ||
* | * Explanation why eventually good articles should be improved to great | ||
* Encouragement to ask questions in order to improve | * Encouragement to ask questions in order to improve | ||
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|Describes iteration well | |Describes iteration well | ||
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|'''Contra''' | |'''Contra''' | ||
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* | * It is true that we strive for excellence and want to reach a very high level of quality through continuous iteration | ||
Contra | Contra | ||
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* The value might sound intimidating or deterrent to newcomers and discourage them from contributing | * The value might sound intimidating or deterrent to newcomers and discourage them from contributing | ||
* The value might foster perfectionism. Perfectionism is defined as declining contribution due to fear that something might be wrong. This is not wanted we want to encourage contribution, experimentation and personal growth. | * The value might foster perfectionism. Perfectionism is defined as declining contribution due to fear that something might be wrong. This is not wanted we want to encourage contribution, experimentation and personal growth. | ||
* The value might make it harder to admit mistakes or not knowing something as this could be seen as not being "excellent". We want to encourage openness when mistakes happen or when not knowing something or not being to do something so that we can improve | * The value might make it harder to admit mistakes or not knowing something as this could be seen as not being "excellent". We want to encourage openness when mistakes happen or when not knowing something or not being capable to do something so that we can improve<br /> | ||
'''Growth Mindset''' | '''Growth Mindset''' | ||
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Contra | Contra | ||
* Potentially too focused on personal growth and not improvement of the work? | * Potentially too focused on personal growth and not improvement of the work itself? | ||
* There might be confusion among people what growth mindset means | * There might be confusion among people what growth mindset means | ||
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* The description "Continuous improvement" is very natural when talking about the topic. When saying "We strive for continuous improvement" it is more clear to an outsider what is meant compared to saying "We strive for excellence" or "Growth Mindset". It's also slightly more natural saying "I took this decision because of our continuous improvement value" then saying "i took this decision because of our strive for excellence/growth mindset value" | * The description "Continuous improvement" is very natural when talking about the topic. When saying "We strive for continuous improvement" it is more clear to an outsider what is meant compared to saying "We strive for excellence" or "Growth Mindset". It's also slightly more natural saying "I took this decision because of our continuous improvement value" then saying "i took this decision because of our strive for excellence/growth mindset value" | ||
* The value describes our goal of getting better through iteration well | * The value describes our goal of getting better through iteration well | ||
* The value is true for everyone from beginner to expert | |||
Contra | Contra | ||