Questions Answered: Where does the word ethos come from?

Questions Answered: Where does the word ethos come from?

I started using the word ‘ethos’ regularly many years ago when introducing a new Values Set to my own business, with the goal of using those values to help create a positive culture. The word ‘ethos’ represents what you get when you combine the values. It is heartfelt...
Questions Answered: What are Ethos and Values?

Questions Answered: What are Ethos and Values?

We wanted to take a few steps back and look at the starting point for Larkenby’s work. Many of our clients are at the very beginning of a long journey, and part of their challenge is to draw people alongside them as they make that journey. It can be hard to do this...
Chanel recruiting culture leaders

Chanel recruiting culture leaders

On the day that Glassdoor releases its annual list of best places to work, our eyes are peeled as ever for organisations that demonstrate real commitment to their culture. So we were delighted to stumble across this recruitment ad for a Leadership Development Lead...
17 reasons to dig deep and unearth your true values

17 reasons to dig deep and unearth your true values

I found some doodlings I made a few years back about why people might want to take the time to delve deeper into their values. It seemed rather poetic. It’s also great timing as we are currently launching a new programme helping people to do just this: if...