Good Company, Part 5: Be the Organization That People Want to Work For, Partner With, Invest In, and Buy From

The video discusses stewardship as actions taken after expressing beliefs, emphasizing the importance of purpose, mission, and values in business. It highlights the role of self-esteem in ethical behavior and leadership, stressing the need to believe in oneself and others. The speaker encourages living in the present, making conscious choices, and understanding the finite nature of time. Leadership is portrayed as a risk that requires setting a positive tone and environment, with a focus on daily actions and time management to achieve personal and organizational goals.

What is the essence of stewardship according to the video?

• It's about acting on beliefs after declaring them.

• It's about having a value statement.

• It's about making a mission statement.

• It's about creating a code of conduct.

Which of the following is NOT a focus area when considering stewardship in business?

• Profit

• Values

• Mission

• Purpose

How should leaders treat their employees to fulfill the company's mission?

• By ignoring their opinions

• By fostering a comfortable environment

• By enforcing strict rules

• By focusing solely on profits

What is a key component of self-esteem that affects ethical behavior?

• Having a high ego

• Believing in oneself

• Avoiding risks

• Being competitive

Why is it important to recognize the goodness in others?

• It ensures compliance with rules.

• It makes you more competitive.

• It keeps you invigorated from a value-based perspective.

• It helps sell newspapers.

What metaphor is used to describe the finite nature of time?

• A ticking clock

• A flowing river

• A setting sun

• An hourglass

What is the greatest time management principle mentioned in the video?

• Plan for the future

• Delegate tasks effectively

• Live each day as though it were your last

• Focus on past achievements