Anything Quote by Ronald Lauder
“I don't think there's anything wrong with being paternalistic as a company. We are very paternalistic. We have a very good health plan - we take care of people.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Business forum, 2018
Paternalistic corporate culture can be positive if it provides strong employee benefits.
In simple terms: Caring for employees can be paternalistic.
Provide robust support while respecting autonomy.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- healthcare
- benefits
- company policy
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- When does paternalism become overreach?
- How to balance care with empowerment?
Excessive control may stifle employee independence.