January 23, 2020

Joy, competitiveness, mindfulness & compassion: How Warriors Head Coach Steve Kerr put his team on top

Featured Researcher

Jennifer A. Chatman

Professor, Management of Organizations

Sameer Srivastava

Featured Researcher

Sameer Srivastava

Professor, Management of Organizations

By

Laura Counts

Professors Jennifer Chatman and Sameer Srivastava interview Golden State Warriors Coach (center). Photo: Brittany Hosea-Small

How did Golden State Warriors Head Coach Steve Kerr use culture to put his team on top?

Joy, competitiveness, mindfulness, and compassion (not to mention Steph Curry—a cornerstone player who embodies all four).

Kerr spoke about how he chose the core values to build the team culture around in a fireside chat with professors Jennifer Chatman and Sameer Srivastava, co-founders of the Berkeley Haas Culture Initiative.

Watch their Berkeley Haas Culture Conference interview.

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