cultural statement

A formal declaration that outlines the values, beliefs, practices, and behaviours expected of employees within an organisation. This statement typically reflects the organisation’s mission, vision, and goals, and serves as a guiding document to help team members understand and align with the company's overall culture and objectives. The statement may cover a range of topics, such as communication styles, work ethic, diversity and inclusion, teamwork, and customer service. Increasingly required by regulators and applied by human resources departments, the culture statement aims to promote a consistent and positive culture within the organisation, which can lead to increased employee engagement, productivity, and overall success.