All core values
Trust
Punctuality
Respecting other people's time by being on time — for meetings, deadlines, and commitments.
Behaviors
- Starts and ends meetings on time
- Delivers by the committed date or renegotiates early
- Arrives prepared, not just present
Anti-patterns
- Chronic lateness treated as personality
- Deadlines that slip silently
- Double standards for senior people
Reinforce it with
- Meeting norms with real start times
- Early-warning norms for slipping dates
- Leaders modeling timeliness
Punctuality is a small behavior that signals a big thing: your time matters.