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Culture isn't a foosball table or free coffee; crowdsourcing what culture really is.

“Culture isn’t a foosball table or free coffee, and they just don’t get it!” - a friend and former football colleague that I caught up with last week.

Black CUENTO-branded graphic reading "Fill in the blank: Culture is ___" with the CUENTO logo watermark.

“Culture isn’t a foosball table or free coffee, and they just don’t get it!” - a friend and former football colleague that I caught up with last week.

I hear this often and I usually reply with, “then what is culture?” Some great responses so far:

- Knowing that we are all working towards something together

- Trust

- Accountability

- Knowing that the boss actually cares about us

- My colleagues

- Having each other’s backs

- Still wanting to grab a drink with people you just spent all day with

I have my answer that I want share, but I thought it would be interesting to see what other answers I could get on LinkedIn.

So, fill in the blank

Culture is __________

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