e·thos
/ˈēTHäs/noun

  1. the characteristic spirit of a culture, era, or community as manifested in its beliefs and aspirations:

Ethos definition: the fundamental character or spirit of a culture; the underlying sentiment that informs the beliefs, customs, or practices of a group or society; dominant assumptions of a people or period. 

G-Companies

Having a purpose that is bigger than yourself is inspiring.

The family cares deeply about the way they do business and the impact their decisions have on the people they work with and the communities in which they do business. We believe that business can be and should be a noble enterprise, and we strive to manage our affairs in a manner that our children and their children can be proud of and aspire to. In History, the best societies as well as the best companies are the ones with a framework of freedom in which individuals can improve their lives by improving the lives of others.