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Songs and stand-up before meetings - How Etsy is engaging its employees

While Florence and the Machine may be headlining Glastonbury tonight, at online craft market place Etsy’s HQ, the main event is the monthly all-hands meeting at their Brooklyn HQ.

And just as Motorhead, Mary J. Blige and Alabama Shakes will be getting the crowd going earlier in the day, the company kicks off these regular get-togethers with a support act as well.

Etsy has put in place a policy that insists every all –company meeting has an opening act before getting properly started.

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