Our Principles for a Stronger Community

COLLABORATION | OPEN-MINDEDNESS | ACCOUNTABILITY | URGENCY | GENEROSITY | INCLUSION

“ The Regional Business Council is a focused and engaged group of business leaders who take on high-impact issues for the betterment of St. Louis. We are committed to helping build a region where everyone has access to a good education, path to a career, and a safe community.” - Karen Branding, President & CEO, Regional Business Council

Collaboration

We embrace the uncertainty of a situation by working with others to help us solve our problems, saving both time and money along the way.

Open-Mindedness

We are receptive to ideas that are different from our own and take in various perspectives relating to the issues we address.

Accountability

We want to ensure that we and the organizations we collaborate with follow through on our commitments.

Urgency

We intend to act on solutions and solve problems in a timely manner to prevent them from becoming more complex with time.

Generosity

We prioritize supporting those currently in need and at-risk in order to protect the well-being of the community as a whole.

Inclusion

We understand our differences and strive to create a welcoming community.