We came up with our Core Values as a staff exercise last year (we just tacked a few minutes onto our weekly marketing meetings over a period of about three months).

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Deputy director Suzanne Tyler said: 'The NHS values all of its dedicated staff and no-one should have to feel it is part of their job to put up with any racist abuse.

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LandSafe executives routinely pressed staff appraisers and independent appraisers to boost home values to ensure sales went through, according to a suit he filed in 2009.

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Staff have been told to sign up to five key values - respect, integrity, service, excellence and stewardship.

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From June 2005 to June 2006, he served as Special Assistant (for Values and Vision) to the Secretary and Chief-of-Staff of the U.S. Air Force, with the equivalent military rank of Brigadier General.

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In it, he defined eight characteristics of excellent companies: a bias for action, staying close to the customer, autonomy and entrepreneurship, productivity through people, clear and compelling organizational values, focusing on what you do best, operating with a lean staff, and finding a balance between having enough structure without getting stuck in it.

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Following an eight-week consultation involving more than 9, 000 nurses, midwives, care staff and patients, Ms Cummings will tell a conference in Manchester how she plans to embed values such as compassion, communication, and commitment in public health care.

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Confidentiality is one of our core values and it is essential to the viability of our close, consultative relationships with all Members and staff.

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My hope is that NBC and I can resolve this quickly so that my staff, crew, and I can do a show we can be proud of, for a company that values our work.

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