Why Psychologists Haven’t Agreed on the Basic Human Values—Until Now Personality traits are stable patterns in the way we think, feel, and behave (Johnson, 1997, p. 74). In a previous PT post, I ...

Today’s leaders face increasingly complex decisions and moral puzzles, often without a clear compass to navigate them. Many are weighing painful cost-cutting measures due to economic uncertainty and ...

Credibility is the lifeblood of a news organization. Without credibility, where is the value? Readers must be able to trust that the news they are receiving is unbiased, truthful and as complete as ...

When I ran into a former client at the grocery store, and asked him how things were going, I expected some polite small talk. Instead, what he said blew my mind. The guy (let’s call him Jim) was an ...

Core values are the equivalent of the rules of a sport: It would not be a sport if there were no rules. Atlassian has had the same five core values since Scott Farquhar discovered them three years ...

In today’s competitive job market, aligning with a company’s core values is often as important as possessing the technical skills required for a role. Employers want candidates who not only excel in ...

A rumor circulating online in late January and early February 2025 claimed a photograph authentically captured a person painting over a "core values" mural at the FBI Academy in Quantico, Virginia.

A 2023 State of American Men report from Equimundo found that two-thirds of surveyed men between ages 18 and 23 say "no one really knows me," and in a 2021 study by the Survey Center on American Life, ...

As part of the development of Forging Ahead, UAB’s strategic plan for 2024-2028, UAB community members had the opportunity to give voice to a new set of shared values. The result – We CARE – is an ...

Core values are the DNA of any organization. They can’t just be words on your website or live on a conference room wall. They must be the backbone of a company’s culture, how you behave as an ...

Self-reflection is an essential part of the leadership journey. One of the biggest challenges school leaders face is the disconnect between their actions and core values. When this disconnect occurs, ...