A Beautiful Culture Drives High Performance

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The office smelled of fresh paint. I walked into the reception area and was greeted by an overly friendly receptionist. She asked me to take a seat and brought me a warm drink the way a mother would give her child a hot chocolate.

As I sat on the couch sipping my tea, colleagues of the receptionist would walk past and start chatting. Everyone seemed so happy and for a minute, I thought it…