This Week - Jun 13, 2014

'Mr. Hoglund commanded the respect of all who worked with him,' GM CEO Mary Barra said in a statement. 'His legacy was that of a gifted leader known for his integrity, decency and advocacy for the customer. He will be deeply missed by the GM family.'

— Bill Hoglund, former Pontiac and Saturn chief, dies at 79 (Vince Bond Jr for AutoNews) RIP to my grandfather.

Building a culture around really understanding error, risk, and safety, and moving beyond blaming and punishing people for 'human error' has created an environment where people feel empowered to do their best work with the knowledge that there’s no incentive to hide mistakes.

— How Perks Can Divide Us (Melissa Santos & Rafe Colburn for Model View Culture)