Metaphor: a company is like a tree
August 31st, 2022
Metaphor: a company is like a tree
When we established Toyota Motor Company,
we saw our company as a newly planted tree.
At that time we had no knowledge of how to take care of and look after a tree.
Questions to find your values
What do we consider a beautiful tree?
What do we not consider a beautiful tree?
Questions to find your principles
What decisions have we made today that made the tree more beautiful?
What decisions have we made today that did not make the tree more beautiful?
What can we learn from this to ensure that the tree will be even more beautiful tomorrow?