KoRe 10
Characteristics
of
a Winning
Culture
Inspiring
culture
There is an
inspiring vision and
a strong sense of
mission and purpose.
People know what
they want to achieve
and have a burning
desire to achieve it
in an empowering,
motivating, and
trust-based an
environment.
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Innovation-friendly
culture
New ways of thinking
and experimentation
with new ideas are
encouraged.
Innovative behavior
is facilitated and
rewarded.
Creative
dissatisfaction
culture
People are
willing to get out
of their comfort
zones, question the
status quo, and push
the organizations
hard.
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Questioning
culture
Questions are
critical to
innovation. “Why?
What if?” and
open-ended searching
questions make
people think about
new ways of doing
things.
Continuous
improvement
culture
People hold
themselves
accountable, always
search for
improvement
opportunities, and
constantly raise the
bar.
Customer-focused
culture
People
strive to create
collectively
higher
value to both
external and
internal
customers.
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Team
culture
When
team culture reigns,
teams are dependable
and consistent.
People who are
treated as
team
members, not
employees,
demonstrate
creativity, innovate
and see a job
through to
conclusion.
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Growth-oriented
culture
The desired
future and
possibilities are
emphasized. Risk
takers are
encouraged. Small
wins are celebrated.
Achievement-focused
culture
Oriented
toward winning.
There is a strong
focus on desired
results. Strong
ambition focused on
stretch goals
stimulates highly
competitive teams to
strive for great
achievements.
Winners are
rewarded.
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Adaptive
culture
The organization is
agile and is able to
adapt quickly to
changes in the
external environment
and/or internal
capabilities. |