COMPANIES serious about safety performance often talk about the injury-free culture. These three simple words carry a lot of weight and importance. Indeed, it is hard to know how an organization could ...
We continue our exploration of aspects of corporate culture. Today, we turn to the dark side by reviewing some of the characteristics of a toxic corporate culture. An article in the MIT Sloan ...
Organizations are made up of individuals, each with their own character. The way they behave together, relate to each other, the attitudes and values they share, and the environment they create is the ...
The phrase “safety culture” is widely used but rarely understood. Even if you do fully understand the concept, turning that knowledge into actions that positively influence your organization can be a ...
Cultural change initiatives often flounder when it comes time to actively reinforce your cultural attributes. Don't fall into that trap. Addressing the issue can feel daunting. Culture is intangible, ...
Ava Duvernay, the first African-American woman director nominated for an Academy Award for her movie "Selma," said: "When we're talking about diversity, it's not a box to check. It is a reality that ...
Peter Drucker famously said that culture eats strategy for lunch. I believe a healthy culture would invite strategy to lunch, engage with intent to learn and grow during lunch, and then pick up the ...
Editor’s note: Peter Levine is a partner at Andreessen Horowitz. He has been a lecturer at both MIT and Stanford business schools and was the former CEO of XenSource, which was acquired by Citrix in ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Dr. Tracy Brower writes about joy, community and the future of work. Company culture is struggling significantly right now. When ...