Review, Focus, Reset

During the months of December and January, Compete Weekly will present a selection of nine key thought pieces from the 2017 series that will help you focus and reset for 2018. 

Article Eight – Cultural Problems? You’re Likely The Cause

And Getting Everyone Responding In The Right Way

The culture of your business underpins its level of success in the marketplace.

But often we only think about culture when something goes bad, whereas it should be invested in every day as it reflects the business’s ability to compete.

Build the right culture and it will not only drive the competitiveness of your business but it will eliminate all the bad cultural aspects that ‘blow up’ and capture everyone’s attention. 

Now there is an important distinction here, you build a culture to drive the competitiveness of a business, not to drive profit maximisation.

Leaders who attempt to design a culture that will lead everyone to focus on maximising profit, are, by design, placing people in positions that will likely only cause them to abandon their personal values.

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Additional Reading – ‘The Power Of Simple Guiding Principles’

And last week’s article – ‘Are You Creating Worthy Leaders In Your Business?’

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All the best in the success of your business,

Richard Shrapnel