Eleven Attributes
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January |
Optimism |
We will maintain a positive attitude, look on the brighter side of situations and seek opportunity in the face of adversity. |
| February |
Initiative |
We will recognize what needs to be done and do it, without prompting from others. |
| March |
Perseverance |
We will not give up when things get tough. We will stick to our goals and work hard to achieve them, despite obstacles and challenges. |
| April |
Respect
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We will treat others with consideration, high regard, and dignity. |
| May |
Responsibility |
We will be accountable for our actions, be reliable and keep our commitments. |
| June |
Honesty
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We will be sincere, trustworthy and truthful. |
| July |
Integrity |
We will do what is right and ensure there is no difference between what we say and what we do.
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| August |
Compassion |
We will do whatever is necessary to heal the hurt of others. We will strive to understand and be sensitive to their feelings. |
September
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Courage
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We will stand up for our beliefs and principles and face challenges, fear and difficulty with fortitude. |
October
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Inclusiveness |
We will work to build a community where everyone feels included, empowered and valued for his or her unique contributions. |
| November |
Fairness |
We will treat others in a just, equitable and unbiased manner.
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| December |
Undecided |
Some communities such as the Town of Richmond Hill have used Humour. We recognize that humour builds morale and creates a positive work environment. |
By emphasizing the importance of good character, we will build a winning team.