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7: We talk a lot about culture and I think it's a word that people use a lot, but we take it very seriously.

14: Whether we have culture surveys, and we really listen to them, the good and the bad.

18: But I think it's really important because, when you think about an environment, you want a place that breeds creativity.

24: and you have to be happy in order to do that.

26: So, when I first started the company, I wanted to have a place where it was first of all about kindness and treating people with dignity and respect.

34: But it's also treating everyone that way regardless of their position.

39: And I think that really transcends here.

41: It's a trickle down effect in some respects.

43: Our management team is really helping push that vision as well.

47: And I think that is also getting people to want to work here.

51: It's a great thing, and I think that we're starting to be known to expect great work

57: but also be a great place to work

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What is 'corporate culture' and how can we talk about it?  a short video which looks at the culture of a US internet company. If you want to learn lots of corporate jargon, start here!

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7: We talk a lot about culture and I think it's a word that people use a lot, but we take it very seriously.
14: Whether we have culture surveys, and we really listen to them, the good and the bad.
18: But I think it's really important because, when you think about an environment, you want a place that breeds creativity.
24: and you have to be happy in order to do that.
26: So, when I first started the company, I wanted to have a place where it was first of all about kindness and treating people with dignity and respect.
34: But it's also treating everyone that way regardless of their position.
39: And I think that really transcends here.
41: It's a trickle down effect in some respects.
43: Our management team is really helping push that vision as well.
47: And I think that is also getting people to want to work here.
51: It's a great thing, and I think that we're starting to be known to expect great work
57: but also be a great place to work
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