Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. A company’s core values shouldn’t just sound nice. They should become guiding principles for everyone in your organizations to follow.

What is the best way to tell if your company is customer-centric? Take internal conversations, ideas, decisions, and proposed solutions, and hold them up against your company’s values. Let’s say your ...

Company values are the guiding principles that shape an organization's culture and define its identity. However, only having values in place is not enough. To truly embed them within the fabric of a ...

Most companies’ values are forgotten or disconnected from daily operations. By rethinking and co-creating values with your team, you can transform them into actionable tools that align behavior, build ...

I want to work at a company with a good values-based company culture. These are the words that most job seekers either think or outright say. What does a strong company culture look, feel, and sound ...

In a competitive market, hiring managers are looking for authenticity in the application pool, which sets candidates apart from all the other talent. Qualified candidates who can be authentic are more ...

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We live with infrastructure beneath the service: the pipes in the ground, the electrical wiring behind the walls, or the vast digital architecture of modern life. But don’t forget another foundational ...