Why are core values essential to your business?

Core Values!
There is always major discussions in society over values.
Be it family, personal or business they are attributes humans strive to attain.
Our morals, beliefs and values shape our lives and effect our daily decisions
and gives us the power to take action.

In Business we use core values as a foundational statement that guides you in
evaluation your options, and inventing new ones. If you understand the core values
that motivates you, in turn your actions will directly have a massive impact on
your actions!

Also business owners use core values to eliminate personal friction and gives
you the ability to achieve your goals and objectives.

In a team environment core values is really how to get different personalities
to blend in together to meet one common cause. When I used manage sales teams
an Intrawest we would create our core values and beliefs first before we took on
any major projects and the results were phenomenal. I stand by the importance of
core values as I am living proof of its successes!

Most start up business owners come to me asking me for a guide to create their
company mission statement and/ or core values.
The list below is a foundation for you to use to create your business core
values if not modify your current existing values.

The following are terms to creates you values:

Acceptance
Achievement
Affection
Art
Appreciation
Beauty
Challenge
Commitment
Compassion
Competition
Confrontation
Contribution
Courage
Creativity
Celebration
Dedication
Detachment
Efficiency
Ethics
Excellence
Empathy
Equality
Education
Excitement
Fame
Freedom
God
Growth
Happiness
Hard Work
Harmony
Health
Honesty
Integrity
Knowledge
Leadership
Love
Loyalty
Making a difference
Merit
Nature
Partnership
Passion
Peace
Play
Power
Prosperity
Resilience
Recognition
Security
Self expression
Serenity
Service
Sharing
Stability
Sophistication
Success
Support
Team play
Trust
Wealth
Winning
Wisdom

While the list is no order its a foundation for you to get started!