Building Quote by Henry Kravis
“If you build that foundation, both the moral and the ethical foundation, as well as the business foundation, and the experience foundation, then the building won't crumble.”
About This Quote
Source Business Interview, 2018
Strong foundations across moral, ethical, and business domains prevent failure.
In simple terms: Build solid foundations to avoid collapse.
Key Takeaway
Invest in comprehensive groundwork.
Themes
business ethics
leadership
risk management
Mood
pragmatic
strategic
Type
advisory
inspirational
When to use this quote
- startup launches
- corporate governance
- project planning
- mergers
Key Concepts
integrity
strategic planning
organizational culture
Questions to Reflect On
- Which foundation is weakest in your organization?
- How can you reinforce ethical standards?
A Different Perspective
Foundations must adapt to change.
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