When was the last time you thought about who you are and what you stand for? Most organizations large and small have core values and a mission statement posted for all to see. Have you ever thought ...
The direct-to-consumer luggage brand Away recently faced harsh criticism after an investigation by The Verge revealed the company’s toxic work culture. The startup, founded by two women, enticed ...
Core values are the DNA of any organization. They can’t just be words on your website or live on a conference room wall. They must be the backbone of a company’s culture, how you behave as an ...
Many organizations have adopted core values. Unfortunately, they tend to end up on posters, signs, or other wall decorations. While the words have meaning, they rarely get used in a tangible context.
“Do core values really matter?” Before I could pause to think I abruptly replied, “Yes, absolutely.” I had just finished giving a speech in Texas that touched on the topic of corporate values and one ...
Every day, people are showing others what their guiding principles and morals are. By the decisions you have to make, big and small, you indicate the ethics and code of conduct by which you operate.
Why do you exist? The question has perplexed all of humanity for thousands of years, and, still, individuals today in the information age seek to understand the very reason for their existence.
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Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. When you hear about core values, what comes to mind? In this age where technology is dominant, core values may seem like something from ...
Several years ago, my leadership team encouraged me to endorse the creation of “core values” for our organization, Ignite Social Media. At the time, we had been functioning well and growing regularly, ...