{"id":11182,"date":"2023-11-20T11:09:09","date_gmt":"2023-11-20T18:09:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mg2.com\/?p=11182"},"modified":"2023-12-07T14:46:45","modified_gmt":"2023-12-07T21:46:45","slug":"mitch-smiths-philosophy-of-transparency-and-authenticity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mg2.com\/zh\/latest\/mitch-smiths-philosophy-of-transparency-and-authenticity\/","title":{"rendered":"Mitch Smith&#8217;s Philosophy of Transparency and Authenticity"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-columns post-header is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-1 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"taxonomy-category wp-block-post-terms\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mg2.com\/zh\/latest\/category\/media-coverage\/\" rel=\"tag\">\u5a92\u4f53\u62a5\u9053<\/a><\/div>\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-post-title\">Mitch Smith&#8217;s Philosophy of Transparency and Authenticity<\/h1>\n\n<div class=\"meta wp-block-post-date\"><time datetime=\"2023-11-20T11:09:09-07:00\">20 11 \u6708, 2023<\/time><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-2 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><figure class=\"wp-block-post-featured-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1850\" height=\"2560\" src=\"https:\/\/d1xchyov513y0i.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/21110937\/MG_3885-Edit-scaled-e1700590949424.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-image-11183 wp-post-image\" alt=\"At 425 Business, Mitch Smith and John Stearns talk about why transparency is so important at the Costco Headquarters.\" style=\"object-fit:cover;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/d1xchyov513y0i.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/21110937\/MG_3885-Edit-scaled-e1700590949424.jpg 1850w, https:\/\/d1xchyov513y0i.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/21110937\/MG_3885-Edit-scaled-e1700590949424-578x800.jpg 578w, https:\/\/d1xchyov513y0i.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/21110937\/MG_3885-Edit-scaled-e1700590949424-1156x1600.jpg 1156w, https:\/\/d1xchyov513y0i.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/21110937\/MG_3885-Edit-scaled-e1700590949424-768x1063.jpg 768w, https:\/\/d1xchyov513y0i.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/21110937\/MG_3885-Edit-scaled-e1700590949424-1110x1536.jpg 1110w, https:\/\/d1xchyov513y0i.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/21110937\/MG_3885-Edit-scaled-e1700590949424-1480x2048.jpg 1480w, https:\/\/d1xchyov513y0i.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/21110937\/MG_3885-Edit-scaled-e1700590949424-9x12.jpg 9w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1850px) 100vw, 1850px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<p>&#8220;It\u2019s incredibly important to our organization that we are very open about what we\u2019re doing, why we\u2019re doing it, what our strategy is, our finances, how we\u2019re performing, and really promoting&nbsp;a mindset of radical transparency. What I\u2019ve found is that it builds a tremendous amount of trust with our employees in the organization. It\u2019s when they don\u2019t know that there are issues.&#8221; Mitch Smith said to John Stearns of 425 Business. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-fill\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-charcoal-color has-white-background-color has-text-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.425business.com\/profiles\/mitch-smiths-philosophy-of-transparency-and-authenticity\/article_c683142e-86a2-11ee-a0c1-9b02064efa96.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Read more in 425 Business<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;It\u2019s incredibly important to our organization that we are very open about what we\u2019re doing, why we\u2019re doing it, what our strategy is, our finances, how we\u2019re performing, and really promoting&nbsp;a mindset of radical transparency. 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