character – Rick Stout

Corporate character

September 15, 2021September 13, 2021 by Rick Stout

Professor Alan Wilkins published a book called Developing Corporate Character: How to Successfully Change an Organization Without Destroying it. In it he asserts that organizations with strong character more easily: Develop new skills Achieve successful futures Wilkins argues that an organization that doesn’t have strong corporate character, may sacrifices values or strengths to achieve short-term …

Culture

September 15, 2021September 13, 2021 by Rick Stout

I grew up in Japan, where I graduated from a private high school. I served as a volunteer representative in Hong Kong for two years. I learned to speak a fair amount of Japanese and Chinese. But perhaps just as meaningful as learning the language, was learning meanings represented by what people say or do. …