Skanska's value moment library
Are you living our values? We often find ourselves in situations that test our values. These short films have scenarios intended to cause us to think: Watch these and take a "value moment" to discuss with your colleagues what it takes to live our values in real life.
Should I act in front of the customer?
This situation raises questions about speaking up about safety issues when a customer is present.
Including subcontractors on our site
This situation raises questions about treating our subcontractors inclusively which should contribute to a safer culture.
Learning from mistakes
This situation raises questions about learning not just from our successes but also from our failures.
Hidden sexual harassment
This situation raises questions about sexual harassment in the workplace: what it is and how different persons should do to prevent it from happening.
Flexible working
This situation raises questions about how different attitudes to flexible working.
The handshake
This scenario raises questions about the place of traditional cultural beliefs in a modern workplace, even if it goes against our instincts. What different ways of greetings are you aware of?
How to make a strong team with strong individuals
This situation raises questions about competition rather than collaboration within teams.
Is he withholding information?
This situation raises questions about handling issues of trust around how information is being shared.
One size fits all?
This situation raises questions about women not feeling included and safe when equipment is too large.
Internal versus external guidelines
This situation raises questions about how to navigate conflict between internal units.
Should we use that component?
This situation raises questions about compromising quality in order to meet a customer deadline.
Interview Calls from the Car
This situation raises questions about balancing unrealistic expectations with safety issues.
How far should we go?
This situation raises questions about being environmentally conscious while satisfying cost and time deadlines.
Not letting tight schedules affect our standards
This situation raises questions about managing tight schedules without effecting the quality of work.
What is our role as a green builder?
This situation raises questions about encouraging the customer to think bigger about sustainable solutions.
Tension with sub-contractors
This situation is about tension with a subcontractor due to different views on safety and quality standards.
Hire Just Like Us?
How do we include people with different backgrounds and enable the team to perform better as a result of those differences?
Not invented here syndrome
This situation raises questions about listening to various perspectives to enable the best performance of diverse teams.
How much is too much?
This situation raises questions about awareness on how to handle personal data.
Doing more than required?
This situation raises questions about balancing cost issues with building for disabled people.
Mindful handling
This situation raises questions about protection of personal integrity.
How should I handle this warranty claim?
This situation raises questions about handling situations ethically while committing to the customer.
Focusing too much on ourselves?
This situation concern lack of One Skanska cooperation in a bidding process.
Never Walk By
How do we balance commitment to our customers with working safely?
Think twice when emailing
This situation raises questions about how we are handling and sharing personal and sensitive data in emails.
Manager working against mobility
This situation highlight hinders against internal mobility.
Sexist Remarks By Customers
This situation is about a situation when a customer’s behavior and attitude act against our values.
Fast Forward
This situation raises questions about deadlines with the customer that affect the safety and health of employees.
Constructive feedback
This situation raises questions about giving feedback to employees that is open, candid and supportive.
The silent majority
This situation is about when a colleague unintentionally upset the team and no one address the issue.
Lack of involvement when developing policies
This situation raises questions about creating policy documents without input from those who will be using them every day.
Concerns are raised, but does anyone care?
This situation highlight the increased risk with a culture that does not allow people to speak up when they see something wrong.
Can customers exempt themselves from safety?
This situation is about a customer that resisted to wear PPE during a quick site visit.
Cascading stress
This situation is about unwanted consequences when we agree to last minute changes and do not adjust the schedule accordingly.
A slip of the tongue
This scenario addresses how a small slip of the tongue can still cause offence