NeoPollard vision, PASSION and values update

NeoPollard vision, PASSION and values update

It’s about a year ago that I first headed out to Lansing, Michigan to meet North American iLottery provider NeoPollard Interactive and start our work together. I met so many great people on site and online, across different continents, some team, many external...
Measure your values: hints and tips to start you off.

Measure your values: hints and tips to start you off.

Values integration is largely emotional and intuitively felt however there are some gauges/metrics. Done well it will positively impact all performance metrics but here are specifics. Employer Branding – Track how your company is perceived as an employer in the...
Integrate your values: hints and tips to start you off.

Integrate your values: hints and tips to start you off.

People Make it easy for people to access, understand, remember and act on the values Use storytelling to humanise the values and make them memorable – real-life examples create emotional connection and clarity People need affiliation, social cohesion, purpose, and...
Slogans, steelworks and scepticism

Slogans, steelworks and scepticism

An interesting side note to Jingye’s ownership of the British Steel site in Scunthorpe has led me to reflect on a deeper distinction – not just between values and ‘words on the wall’, but between cultures of obedience and cultures of trust. Jingye, which has direct...
Culture Club: what happens when values-Leaders really talk

Culture Club: what happens when values-Leaders really talk

Recently I invited a group of carefully chosen people to the first gathering of something new: Culture Club. It was an experiment without agenda, built on a shared curiosity about what happens when you bring together people who live and lead through values. Around the...
Values in a Strongman Era

Values in a Strongman Era

There is no doubt that forceful leadership seems to be enjoying a resurgence, particularly in politics and some of our largest global corporations. Is this, therefore, the time to put values aside? I would argue it is the time to pick them up. How can they help?...