Intentional Culture with Hema Crockett

Fringe by PeopleForward Network

Culture isn’t just a vibe—it’s a choice!

In today’s Predictive Index replay, Hema Crockett, co-founder of Gig Talent, joins Matt Poepsel to break down what it really takes to build a culture that works. Spoiler alert: it’s about values, not perks.

Hema shares her secrets on getting everyone involved in shaping culture, why high performance goes way beyond numbers, and how leaders can make or break a team’s vibe.

Tune in for fresh insights and real talk on creating a workplace people actually want to be a part of! 🎧

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Key Takeaways:

• Culture Beyond Perks: Real culture is rooted in values, actions, and behaviors, not in superficial perks or office aesthetics.
• Values-Driven Performance: High performance includes both results and alignment with organizational values; it’s more than just hitting targets.
• Leadership as a Model for Culture: Leaders’ actions significantly influence organizational culture, so consistency between values and behavior is crucial.