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		gtowey 6 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Thoughts on (Amazonian) leadership Values statements are usually somewhere between a wish list and propaganda. My cynical take is that a company's stated values are exactly the opposite of the behavior you'll find most common in the company.

Muromec 6 months ago [–]

It makes sense. When leadership speaks topdown in principles, they want some kind of change to happen, so whatever being communicated can be presumed to not be there before.

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