Best Practice Report

The Leader’s How-To Guide To Understanding And Shaping Culture

Leverage The Four Characteristics Of Culture As A Leader

 and  three contributors
Apr 30, 2024

Summary

Leaders know culture matters; they just don’t know what to do about it. Culture is created, changed, and sustained through the actions of both leaders and employees. A great culture drives great performance. Leaders have an important role in establishing and modeling the culture. By understanding and using four characteristics of culture — shared purpose, behavioral norms, rituals, and artifacts — leaders can better shape and encourage culture development.

Log in to continue reading
Client log in
Welcome back. Log in to your account to continue reading this research.
Become a client
Become a client today for these benefits:
  • Stay ahead of changing market and customer dynamics with the latest insights.
  • Partner with expert analysts to make progress on your top initiatives.
  • Get answers from trusted research using Izola, Forrester's genAI tool.
Purchase this report
This report is available for individual purchase ($1495).