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August 28, 2024 42 mins

Summary
Shelly McElroy, founder of Dream Culture, joins Gary Ryan on the Moving Beyond Being Good Podcast to discuss the importance of creating a positive and productive work culture. They emphasize the impact that a toxic culture can have on individuals and the entire organisation. Shelly shares her journey of starting her own business and the courage required to take that leap. They discuss the need for leaders to be clear about their culture and to prioritize it as much as their financial goals. They also highlight the importance of open communication, feedback, and continuous learning in creating a thriving culture.

Takeaways
Put the same value on culture as you do on your financial goals.
Create a culture by design, not by default.
Be clear and specific about your culture and expectations.
Prioritize open communication and feedback.
Embrace continuous learning and personal growth.
Balance work and personal life to create a positive culture.
Leaders should model the behavior they expect from others.
Be willing to receive feedback and self-reflect.
Move beyond being good by continuously improving and stepping out of your comfort zone.

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