Culture First/The 9 Practices/Build Culture Intentionally
Practice 01

Build Culture Intentionally

“Because the Default Is Toxic”

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Implementation

Tools in This Practice

Define Your Mission
No one can state why the organization exists, only what it does
Culture First Implementation System, page 9
Create Your Tribe
New hires finish onboarding without ever absorbing the culture
Culture First Implementation System, page 13
Tell Your Story
The stories people repeat don't match the values on the wall
Culture First Implementation System, page 17
Make It Sacred
Traditions feel hollow, or get cut the moment things get busy
Culture First Implementation System, page 21
Defend the Village
Small violations are accumulating into a new normal
Culture First Implementation System, page 25
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