Many companies include mission, vision or value statements in their sexual harassment policies. While a sexual harassment policy can be written to reflect state and federal laws, descriptions of ...

My friend David Wright is the CDO (Chief Deal Maker) of Lawyers Reality Company, a commercial real estate brokerage in St. Louis. He read my recent article Culture is the Who and How We Work; Strategy ...

“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 ...

One of the first items on a strategy and planning agenda is to articulate and ensure alignment on three foundational statements: mission, vision, and values. For organizations who have yet to develop ...

Successful hardware stores plan their objectives with a brief vision statement that spells out the owner's long-term plans for the company, including growth, values and contributions to the community.

In a recent conversation with the CEO of a prospective client, I asked whether they had a statement of corporate values. He proudly answered in the affirmative. So far, so good. I asked what they were ...