The Value of Values in the Workplace Presented to NEOS Mini-Conference Linda C. Cook Director of...

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The Value of Values The Value of Values in the Workplace in the Workplace Presented to NEOS Mini-Conference Linda C. Cook Director of Libraries Edmonton Public Library June 3, 2005

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The Value of ValuesThe Value of Values in the Workplace in the Workplace

Presented to

NEOS Mini-Conference

Linda C. CookDirector of Libraries

Edmonton Public LibraryJune 3, 2005

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Values StatementValues Statement

• Simple and straightforward.

• Express a small set of core values.

• Makes sense as a set.

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Values StatementsValues Statements

Values statements are intended

to set out the guiding principles

of the organization.

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Core ValuesCore Values

• Quality Customer Service• Open Communication• Education and Learning• Teamwork and Cooperation• Innovation• Quality Working Environment• Respect and Recognition

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TrustTrust

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ValuesValues

Values must “live” at the workplace.

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CommitmentCommitment

Commitment is the first building block of a values-driven organization.

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ValuesValues

Workplace Employee Values Loyalty

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ValuesValues

Workplace ReputationalValues Capital

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Workplace Values

Accomplishment