As we start to think about the toll that employee turnover and “Quiet Quitting” is taking on our businesses today, it may be best to understand why our organizations may have problems with attrition….
How have you handled the last 18 months in your business? It’s been a rocky road for most COOs that we talk with. Thinking the crisis will end soon and we can get back…
I love Adam Grant‘s tiny, but powerful LinkedIn post below that flips our thoughts on Impostor Syndrome around. “If you doubt yourself, shouldn’t you also doubt your judgment of yourself?” I have labored long and…
I’ve recently been introduced to Brainswarming (and no, it’s not a typo). Being someone who uses Brainstorming a lot with my own work, curiosity got the better of me as I started looking into…
Have you ever thought that our meetings are broken? Meetings are definitely a time-suck if they haven’t been crisply run with a defined demarcation of time and needs. Inefficient and ineffective meetings have the…
Have you ever wondered what could happen in an instant if the person you depended on to keep you both upright let go of your hand? This is brought back to us, especially during…
Gallup’s article on Setting the Tone for Workplace Culture reminded me of three great things that happened at one of my former employers, HGA Architects and Engineers. Accessible and Respectful Leadership.The leadership team was always accessible to every…
If you’ve taken the Gallup StrengthsFinder or CliftonStrengths Assessment, you probably felt pretty good after you saw your Assessment results. Why? Because it helped you see yourself at a very core level, explaining things about…
I have wondered it myself…is the U.S. destined to relive the same tragic ends as the Roman or Soviet Empires? With the growth of other countries’ GDPs potentially overtaking that of the U.S., does…
One of my favorite topics to teach is psychological safety. And yet, it is one of the least favorite things I have experienced in my business career – or rather I’ve experienced the absence…