3/30/2024 0 Comments Braums employee handbookIt’s a guide to understanding what people are talking about when they call for “judo” (redefining a hard problem into an easy one), whether it’s okay to take your vacation when you’ve only been with us for a month (yes), what a meet-up is and why we call it an eat-up (hint: food… lots of food), and hopefully everything in-between. So, this is where we’ll try to share what’s worth knowing about Basecamp the company, our culture, our process, and our history. For a company that prides itself on clarity and writing, that just wasn’t right. Prior to this handbook, navigating that path was both somewhat random and almost entirely oral. There’s as much to unlearn as there is to learn. It can be unnerving to join any company, but perhaps Basecamp in particular, given how different some of our practices are. New hires felt lost and isolated, and their first weeks or even months on the job were stressful because of it. But when we grew from a company of 10, 20, 30 employees to a company of over 50, our “introduction by immersion” style stopped working. ![]() In those 10 years, when a new person joined the company, they were expected to figure things out for themselves. Everything you need to know about making a career at Basecamp.įor over 10 years, we didn’t have a handbook.
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