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work culture
Creating the best work culture
The work culture is the key to high performance. "Culture" is a 24-hours-a-day training program that exists inside any organization. It's teaching and influencing all the time. Sometimes it's teaching what we like it to teach, and sometimes it's not. It's very difficult to "swim upstream" against the culture. For example, you can teach value added and long-term relationships all you want, but if the work culture is really about short-term, adversarial relationships with clients, that's what you're going to get. The best of all possible worlds is a consistent, positive, reinforcing culture--and good managers are discovering that the best way to leverage their efforts is to manage the culture. There are five factors that are critical to creating and maintaining a high-performance work culture. Listed in order of importance, they are:
1. A Shared Sense Of
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