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“Values can set a company apart from the competition by clarifying its identity and serving as a rallying point for employees. But coming up with strong values - and sticking to them - requires real guts.” quote by Patrick Lencioni
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“Values can set a company apart from the competition by clarifying its identity and serving as a rallying point for employees. But coming up with strong values - and sticking to them - requires real guts.”

Patrick Lencioni

About This Quote

Source Book: The Advantage, 2012

Strong, authentic company values differentiate a business, unify identity, and inspire employees, but establishing and adhering to them demands courage.

In simple terms: Values differentiate and unite a company.

Key Takeaway

Define and live by bold values.

Themes

culture identity leadership

Mood

inspirational strategic

Type

business philosophical

When to use this quote

  • startup formation
  • team alignment
  • brand strategy
  • change management

Key Concepts

Organizational behavior ethics

Questions to Reflect On

  • What core values guide your work?
  • How will you enforce them?
A Different Perspective

Values can be ignored without enforcement.

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