Your company can build your culture into your office, literally

Posted by Mworks740 • April 26, 2013

The minute we walk in the door of a business, we have an immediate sense of its personality. It’s the indelible first impression. The décor is akin to the clothes we select – and how we wear them. And because it’s where employees spend so much time, it has a huge affect on morale. Yesterday… Read More


Is Southwest’s famous culture in jeopardy?

Posted by Mworks740 • April 5, 2013

Over the past few weeks I have seen a lot of advertisements while watching March Madness. One ad in particular stood out to me, Southwest’s new spring campaign ‘Welcome Aboard.’ This ad is very different from the Southwest ads I am accustomed to seeing. It feels like a brand shift to me. The sense of… Read More


Part 2: Behaviors Can Be Seen – Beliefs Can’t

Posted by Mworks740 • March 15, 2013

Because it was part of the culture of my family of origin, I believe children should be seen and not heard.  That value (respect) drove my behavior as a child, especially in the company of adults.  This very basic example of behaviors modeling beliefs can be extended to corporate America where I believe values should… Read More