There’s a real brilliance in simplicity. Anthony Burrill’s woodblock poster should be put up in HR departments and break rooms around the country. Toss out the HR mission statements. This is it: Work hard and be nice to people.
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Steve C Wilson
Nov 27th, 2007
This is brilliant in its simplicity. Almost all company values that I’ve read can be summed up in these two principles.
Frank Roche
Nov 27th, 2007
Steve, that seems to be the ultimate mission statement. Wow.