Company Culture




Recent Company Culture Articles

Why You Should Care About Hospital Culture

Let's shake up the patient-care industry. Think about hospital culture first, and patients second. Here's why.  Read more

Never Sacrifice Values for Growth

If your company's values don't inform everything you do--and everything your employees do--you won't be doing it for long.  Read more

Open-Plan Office: An Introvert's Worse Nightmare

According to author Susan Cain, open-plan offices are disastrous, particularly for introverts.  Read more

Can't We All Not Get Along? 5 Rules for Healthy Conflict

How to initiate professional conflicts without upsetting your colleagues or getting accused of being a "hater."  Read more

Maybe You Want Your Company to Stage the 'Harlem Shake'

It's silly and perhaps already played-out, but the latest viral dance epitomizes an employee-driven culture where fun is spontaneous and teams like ...  Read more

Silver Lining for the Broken-Down Carnival Cruise? Praise for the Ship's Crew

How Carnival employees handled a filthy, smelly fiasco in the Gulf of Mexico can teach you a thing or two about top-notch customer service.  Read more

Death Wish? Discuss Politics at Work

Discussing politics at work is a sure way to derail a safe, inclusive, and constructive environment.  Read more

5 Seemingly-Small Secrets to Hyper Growth

The co-founder of Likeable Media explains how the company's culture has contributed to its five-year catapult to $5 million in annual sales.  Read more

You Don't Have to Be a Start-up to Be Like One: 5 Ways

You can maintain your entrepreneurial culture--long after you raise funding, and start making money. Here's how.  Read more

How to Thrive (at a Big Company) After Acquisition

Can a mission-driven enterprise accelerate impact within a larger corporation?  Read more

JJ Ramberg: 'Remember Everything You've Done Throughout the Year' 

Advice on how to wrap up the year from the host of MSNBC's Your Business and co-founder of GoodSearch.com.  Watch video

Bob Nardelli: 'The Best Way to Set the Culture Is to Put It in Writing' 

The one-time CEO of Chrysler and Home Depot says companies should have a mosaic of ethnicity, experience, and opinion.  Watch video

Tim Cook's Attention to Culture Will Grow Apple Even More

How Tim Cook treats employees may leave him a legacy bigger than Steve Jobs'.  Read more

Tony Hsieh Would Do One Thing Differently (Hire) 

Today Zappos CEO Tony Hsieh hires and fires based on whether employees live up to the company's core values, independent of how they do their jobs. But he di...  Watch video

Preserve Your Company's Culture As You Grow: 5 Steps

What's the hardest part of managing a growing workforce? Maintaining company culture. But you can do it, just like Southwest Airlines, Whole Foods--and Beryl...  Read more