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Public service values
Our ambition is to be a high performing, impartial and productive workforce that puts the people of Queensland first.
We are committed to a way of working where:
- leaders and employees make decisions based on the values
- leaders demonstrate the values as role models for employees
- we prioritise quality, inclusion, diversity, creativity, and collaboration every day.
Our values
These 5 values guide our behaviour and the way we do business:
Customers first
- Know your customers
- Deliver what matters
- Make decisions with empathy
Ideas into action
- Challenge the norm and suggest solutions
- Encourage and embrace new ideas
- Work across boundaries
Unleash potential
- Expect greatness
- Lead and set clear expectations
- Seek, provide and act on feedback
Be courageous
- Own your actions, successes and mistakes
- Take calculated risks
- Act with transparency
Empower people
- Lead, empower and trust
- Play to everyone's strengths
- Develop yourself and those around you
Values toolkit
Use the values toolkit to promote the public sector values in your agency.
Intranet banners:
- Our values online thumbnail without icons
- Our values stacked online thumbnail without icons
- Horizontal online banner value icons with behaviours - small
- Vertical online banner value icons with behaviours - small
- Horizontal online banner value icons with behaviours - large
- Vertical online banner value icons with behaviours - large
- Horizontal online banner value icons only
Individual value icons:
