#65: Can Company Culture Change? What to Look For in Assessing Culture

<p>As investors, we are outsiders, so when we hear from management that the company has an interesting opportunity in a new market or a plan to improve its market share, it can be tempting to think that company can make that strategic move effectively. &nbsp;</p> <p>But whether or not that company can succeed is largely due to the weakness or the strength of the culture. Because here’s the important part: explicitly or implicitly, many new company goals, even those that are seemingly only product-oriented, actually require changing some part of company culture.</p> <p>So, what do we mean by assessing company culture? In this conversation, we discuss attributes of strong and weak culture and why sometimes, a weak culture could be exactly what you want. I hope you enjoy it.</p>