186:Creating a Culture That Lasts with Jeff Lindeman
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In this insightful live episode from CultureCon, Andrea speaks with Jeff Lindeman, Chief People, Culture and Capability Officer at WD-40 Company. Jeff talks about his leadership journey, sharing stories about his time in retail, his pivotal career transition from HR to leadership, and the importance of values-driven, purpose-led cultures.
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Key Takeaways:
- People Matter: Jeff’s core belief is that treating people as professionals leads to professional behavior and business success.
- Story-Doing Over Storytelling: WD-40 is not just talking about values but manifesting them in real actions, ensuring the culture aligns with their business strategy.
- Leadership is Transferable: Jeff learned early on that leadership is not confined to a specific function. In fact, leading teams without functional expertise pushes him to rely on curiosity and collaboration.
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