As a small business owner, I disregarded the importance of core values until we made our first hiring mistake. At the time, we were a close-knit team of four employees. We hired a fifth employee that ...

You’ve probably heard the term “core values” before—however, have you noticed that many businesses are integrating them into their practices? This trend highlights just how crucial core values are in ...

A CEO client mentioned to me that an employee had been disrespectful to her in an all-hands meeting. He called her out in public for being late to a meeting, and challenged her when she defended ...

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Last year, I had the startling realization that I no longer knew every one of my employees’ names. After spending a decade building a ...

Here’s how to create a concise explanation of your company’s objectives that helps develop a roadmap to achieve them. A mission statement serves as a clear and concise articulation of the company’s ...

Individuals and businesses operate largely under the guidance of values. You likely make decisions and pursue actions based on your personal values. Successful businesses establish and follow their ...

When it comes to developing a customer-centric organization, the soul of that transformation journey lies in your corporate culture. Without the right culture, one deliberately designed to be customer ...

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As a first-time founder, you might read that your brand-new company needs a mission, vision or purpose statement and a set of core values. But what do you do with that statement and those core values ...

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In today’s competitive job market, aligning with a company’s core values is often as important as possessing the technical skills required for a role. Employers want candidates who not only excel in ...