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Service Above Self

Testing, One, Two, Three...

M Kathrine Pratt

The Rotarian August 2009

 

Businesses that ignore the principles outlined in the The Four-Way Test don’t have much trouble getting noticed. Cook the books, set up a shady Ponzi scheme, or get caught cheating on your taxes, and you’re front-page news. But what about companies that abide by the test, quietly practicing truthfulness, fairness, and goodwill every day? more...

 

An early photo of Herbert Taylor with The Four-Way Test. Photo courtesy of the Taylor family


Four Way Test Means Business

Nancy Shepherdson

The Rotarian

 

At any Walgreens drugstore in the United States, you’re likely to see The Four-Way Test hanging on the wall in the manager’s office and in the pharmacy. These plaques are tangible evidence of a philosophy that has guided the company’s corporate culture for decades, championed by Rotarian Charles R. Walgreen Jr., the son of its founder. more...