Company begins with the letter C and we set out to find 10 reasons why this makes sense and here they are:

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1 Customers the reason why the business is there in the first place.

2. Curiosity to seek and understand what the customers’ needs are.
3. Creativity or the mental ability to generate new ideas and concepts to solve the customers’ problem and make their pain go away.
4. Courage to confront fear and uncertainty, to face the physical hardship the business may be subjected to and the moral courage in the face of shame and scandal.
5. Compassion because the business is there to benefit others and the company needs to be continually reminded of that. It needs to have compassion for clients and for employees.
6. Consistency to hold together and retain the shape of the organization in spite of all of the changes that keep taking place.
7. Conviction of management and employees and their unshakable belief in the vision and the mission of the company.
8. Commitment to the customers’ needs. The company must bind itself both intellectually and emotionally to its customers and its employees.
9. Challenge or the company’s ability to engage the competition and the changing environment.
10.Credibility so that both customers and employees believe that the company is there for their benefit.

I’m sure you have others so please share them with us via the comments.