Doing things Quote by Robert Spector
““Values define who we are, and if they change we will become something else,” Peter Nordstrom wrote in the employee publication, Loop. He described practices as “ways of doing things” and “behaviors that express our values.””
About This Quote
Values shape identity; changing them alters who we become, and practices are the observable behaviors that express those values.
In simple terms: Values define us; changing them changes us.
Key Takeaway
Align actions with core values.
Themes
values
identity
behaviors
culture
Mood
thoughtful
analytical
Type
philosophical
practical
When to use this quote
- business
- personal growth
- team dynamics
Key Concepts
organizational culture
personal development
leadership
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you ensure practices reflect values?
- What happens when values shift?
A Different Perspective
May oversimplify complex identity.
