Tristan White
The Importance of
Culture
www.tristanwhite.com.au

Today...
• What is a workplace culture?
• Why culture really is everything
• 2 secrets to an award-winning culture
• 4 ways to improve your culture today

What is a workplace culture?
“Culture is simply being true to
your values”
- Tony Hsieh

Why Culture really is
Everything..

Today...
• What is a workplace culture?
• Why culture really is everything
• 2 secrets to an award-winning culture
• 4 ways to improve your culture today

1.„WHAT‟ we are trying to achieve
2.„HOW‟ we are going to do it

„WHAT‟ = Painted Picture

„WHAT‟ = Painted Picture
The Physio Co exists for a very simple purpose:
We love helping oldies stay
mobile, safe & happy

„WHAT‟ = Painted Picture

„WHAT‟ = Painted Picture

„HOW‟ are we going to do it?
Simple behaviors or expectations:
= Core Values

„HOW‟ = Core Values

„HOW‟ = Core Values
• Be Memorable
• We are friendly & make positive first impressions
• Think big, act small
• We all help achieve our painted picture of the future
• Respect Everyone
• We are always on time

Question?
(Now‟s the time to ask…)

Today...
• What is a workplace culture?
• Why culture really is everything
• 2 secrets to an award-winning culture
• 4 ways to improve your culture today

Be thankful

Catch
people doing
things
RIGHT!

Be Vulnerable

Use your values
Recruitment Newsletters
Interviews Coaching Firing
Hiring Bonuses
Rewards

Use your values

Tell stories…

Want an award-winning culture?
Values are the key

That‟s it!
(actually there‟s 1 slide left…)

Things to do…
• Email tristan@tristanwhite.com.au for:
• This presentation
• Free Culture Book
• To have me speak at your event
• Sign up to the Culture is Everything blog
• tristanwhite.com.au

That‟s it!
(more questions?)

Things to do…
• Email tristan@tristanwhite.com.au for:
• This presentation
• Free Culture Book
• To have me speak at your event
• Sign up to the Culture is Everything blog
• tristanwhite.com.au