{"id":2712,"date":"2015-07-08T11:00:31","date_gmt":"2015-07-08T15:00:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/fieldnotes\/?p=2712"},"modified":"2015-07-07T17:12:48","modified_gmt":"2015-07-07T21:12:48","slug":"do-your-values-actually-mean-something","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/fieldnotes\/2015\/07\/do-your-values-actually-mean-something\/","title":{"rendered":"Do Your Values Actually Mean Something?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_2715\" style=\"width: 294px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/fieldnotes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Value-Keyboard.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2715\" class=\" wp-image-2715\" src=\"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/fieldnotes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Value-Keyboard-300x190.jpg\" alt=\"CC GotCredit via Flickr\" width=\"284\" height=\"189\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-2715\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">CC GotCredit via Flickr<\/p><\/div>\n<p>In this <a href=\"https:\/\/hbr.org\/2002\/07\/make-your-values-mean-something\" target=\"_blank\">Harvard Business Review article<\/a>, Patrick M. Lencioni discusses how constructing organizational core values is not a simple or meaningless task. We cannot and should not establish\u00a0values because \u201cwe think we should\u201d or \u201cit\u2019s the right thing to do.\u201d They must be based on true meaning and upheld to the highest standard.<\/p>\n<p>Ensuring the core values of an organization resonate positively with employees is essential. Lencioni states that core values should be integrated with every employee-related process in the organization and that ultimately, \u201cpoorly implemented values can poison a company\u2019s culture.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>What was the process of creating your organization&#8217;s core values like? How do you ensure these values continue to resonate with your employees, colleagues and even yourself? Tells us in the comments section or at <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?src=typd&amp;q=%23ValuesNAS\" target=\"_blank\">#ValuesNAS<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In this Harvard Business Review article, Patrick M. Lencioni discusses how constructing organizational core values is not a simple or meaningless task. We cannot and should not establish\u00a0values because \u201cwe think we should\u201d or \u201cit\u2019s the right thing to do.\u201d They must be based on true meaning and upheld to the highest standard. Ensuring the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":2715,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[28],"tags":[566,328,567],"coauthors":[519],"class_list":{"0":"post-2712","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-conversation","8":"tag-core-values","9":"tag-hbr","10":"tag-values","11":"entry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/fieldnotes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2712","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/fieldnotes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/fieldnotes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/fieldnotes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/fieldnotes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2712"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/fieldnotes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2712\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2726,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/fieldnotes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2712\/revisions\/2726"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/fieldnotes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2715"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/fieldnotes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2712"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/fieldnotes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2712"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/fieldnotes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2712"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/fieldnotes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=2712"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}