Get on the Culture Train

06/20/24 • 20 min

In this episode, Rick discusses the importance of building a strong culture within an organization. He emphasizes the need for a genuine vision that aligns with the organization's purpose and values. Rick also highlights the significance of setting clear goals and expectations that are measurable and in line with the vision. He emphasizes the importance of ongoing communication and understanding the expectations of employees. Rick acknowledges the challenges of building a strong culture in a remote work environment and suggests strategies to overcome them. Overall, he emphasizes the need for continuous effort and commitment to building and maintaining a strong culture.

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