{"id":18404,"date":"2018-06-26T02:00:00","date_gmt":"2018-06-26T06:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/srv662288.hstgr.cloud\/blog\/a-step-by-step-guide-to-uncovering-your-companys-core-values\/"},"modified":"2026-04-22T23:52:17","modified_gmt":"2026-04-23T03:52:17","slug":"a-step-by-step-guide-to-uncovering-your-companys-core-values","status":"publish","type":"blog","link":"https:\/\/www.outbackteambuilding.com\/blog\/a-step-by-step-guide-to-uncovering-your-companys-core-values\/","title":{"rendered":"A Step-by-Step Guide to Uncovering Your Company\u2019s Core Values"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!--more--> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"blog-photo\" src=\"https:\/\/www.outbackteambuilding.com\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/guide-to-company-core-values-feature.jpg\" alt=\"a-step-by-step-guide-to-uncovering-your-companys-core-values-1\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"body\">\n<h4>Looking to develop guiding principles that can help take your organization to the next level? Use this free guide to create effective company core values, and implement them throughout your business in an impactful way.<\/h4>\n<p>Core values have become an important cornerstone for many companies. But if you have yet to define these important traits for your organization, where do you start?<\/p>\n<p>With this guide, you\u2019ll have access to tips, expert advice, and insight on:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Just how valuable company core values can be<\/li>\n<li>How to create your organization\u2019s very own core values<\/li>\n<li>The steps you should take to launch your core values with lasting impact<\/li>\n<li>Ways Outback has used core values to become a stronger company<\/li>\n<li>Inspiring core values from other prominent organizations<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>\u201c<em>Coming up with our core values wasn\u2019t difficult\u2026This simple and insightful process was one of the most important investments we\u2019ve ever made at Outback.\u201d<\/em><\/p><cite><strong> \u2014 Murray Seward, CEO of Outback Team Building &amp; Training  <\/strong><\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>Continue reading for a complete list of resources to help you make the most of your core values, or download your&nbsp;<a href=\"\/resources\/guide-to-uncovering-your-companys-core-values\">free PDF version of A Step-by-Step Guide to Uncovering Your Company\u2019s Core Values<\/a>.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\" \/>\n\n\n<h4 class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-heading\" id=\"table-of-contents\"><br>Table of Contents<\/h4>\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"why-core-values-are-important\">Why Core Values Are Important<\/h5>\n\n\n<p>Not entirely sold on the concept of company core values? Find out why these organizational traits are so important and how they can help your company do better business.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong><a href=\"\/blog\/5-clear-cut-reasons-why-company-core-values-matter\/\"><strong>5 Clear-Cut Reasons Why Company Core Values Matter<\/strong><\/a><\/strong> &#8211; <em>A&nbsp;<strong>news article<\/strong><\/em>&nbsp;<em>explaining the incredible impact core values can have on an organization and its employees <\/em> <\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"how-to-create-your-companys-core-values\">How to Create Your Company\u2019s Core Values<\/h5>\n\n\n<p>If you\u2019re not sure where to start when it comes to core values, the below resources will take you through the step-by-step process.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong><a href=\"\/blog\/creating-your-company-core-values-in-5-easy-steps\/\"><strong>Creating Your Company Core Values in 5 Easy Steps<\/strong><\/a><\/strong> &#8211; <em>A\u00a0<strong>news article<\/strong>\u00a0outlining the five things you can \u2013 and should \u2013 do when developing your core values<\/em><br><br> <\/li><li><strong><a href=\"\/blog\/how-to-launch-your-core-values-and-make-them-stick\/\"><strong>How to Launch Your Core Values and Make Them Stick<\/strong><\/a><\/strong> &#8211; <em>A\u00a0<strong>news article<\/strong>\u00a0outlining the five things you can \u2013 and should \u2013 do when developing your core values<\/em> <br><br><\/li><li><strong><a href=\"\/training-development\/creating-mission-vision-values\/\"><strong>Creating Mission, Vision and Values<\/strong><\/a><\/strong> &#8211; <em>An<strong>\u00a0experiential learning program<\/strong>\u00a0that can help you and your team identify and define your company core values <\/em> <\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"examples-of-core-values\">Examples of Core Values<\/h5>\n\n\n<p>Get inspired! In this section, you\u2019ll find core value examples from Outback and other noteworthy companies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong><a href=\"\/blog\/6-core-values-that-helped-outback-become-a-multimillion-dollar-company\/\"><strong>6 Core Values That Helped Outback Become a Multimillion-Dollar Company<\/strong><\/a><\/strong> &#8211; <em>A\u00a0<strong>news article<\/strong>\u00a0outlining Outback\u2019s six core values, and how they\u2019ve helped our company build great relationships, a strong team, and a multimillion-dollar company<\/em> <br><br><\/li><li><strong><a href=\"\/blog\/the-top-10-company-core-values\/\"><strong>The Top 10 Company Core Values<\/strong><\/a><\/strong> &#8211; <em>A\u00a0<strong>news article<\/strong>\u00a0showcasing the most inspired, innovative, and effective core values from prominent companies<\/em> <br><br><\/li><li><strong><a href=\"\/about\/join-our-team\/#core-values\"><strong>Outback Team Building &amp; Training\u2019s Core Values<\/strong><\/a><\/strong> &#8211; <em>A\u00a0<strong>resource page<\/strong>\u00a0with video interviews of Outback employees describing our core values, and how they impact our company<\/em><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\" \/>\n\n\n<h4 class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-heading\" id=\"download-your-free-guide\"><br>Download Your Free Guide<\/h4>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Don\u2019t forget you can also download your&nbsp;<a href=\"\/resources\/guide-to-uncovering-your-companys-core-values\">free copy of A Step-by-Step Guide to Uncovering Your Company\u2019s Core Values<\/a>&nbsp;for an all-in-one PDF version of the above resources. The 25-page guide is full of inspiration, practical checklists, and expert advice on creating and effectively using your company core values.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">You can also get in touch with an Employee Engagement Consultant today to learn how our team can support your company culture with team building, training, and consulting solutions.<\/p>\n\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Looking to develop guiding principles that can help take your organization to the next level? 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