Self-Selection at Scale
The most immediate question we faced at Trade Me was how we could facilitate a self-selection event at scale. Should we follow the Lancaster bombers’ lead to get everyone into a giant hall and simply tell them to get on with it? Or was there a more structured way that would make the people involved more comfortable?
We tried researching the concept, but it appeared that either no one had carried out a self-selection event at this scale before or, if they had, they hadn’t published the process or results. This meant we had to design and develop our own self-selection process from scratch.
We spent months planning our first squadification and put an incredible amount of thought into the details.
Sandy describes what was ...
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