According to research by Gartner, 70% of a company’s mistakes are due to poor communication. A poor workplace communication standard often leaves employees feeling unmotivated, leading to an unhappy and unproductive team. Creating intentional communication channels is key to creating a culture of trust. It leads to increased productivity, fewer mistakes, a more motivated team,…
Creating and maintaining a strong culture in your business is a critical factor in driving sustainable business results, and the solution to creating a competitive advantage. And while 90% of executives say culture is important, only 15% of them say their culture is where they want it to be. We’re going to break down the…
Happy Teams Outperform the Competition by 50% Prioritizing the well-being and happiness of your team members is an investment that pays off in the form of sustained success and growth. If employee well-being isn’t at the forefront of your leadership strategy, we’ll break down the reasons as to why it should be. We already know…
In today’s rapidly evolving business landscape, organizations are grappling with the challenge of unlocking their employees’ full potential. With hybrid work models becoming more prevalent, it has become imperative to rethink employee engagement strategies that go beyond physical presence and productivity statistics. To truly tap into the power of your workforce, effective leadership plays a…
In today’s fast-paced and diverse workplace, effective leadership is the linchpin that can spell the difference between success and failure. But what happens when leadership goes awry? One of our recent podcast guests, Eric Harkins, speaks to the profound impact of poor leadership choices and highlights the importance of recognizing and rectifying bad leadership behavior,…
A common indicator of success for businesses, and many HR departments, is a low turnover rate. With that standard, understanding high turnover can be accepted is not generally understood. For many years, our organization prided itself on retaining employees with long tenures. We relied on all the knowledge the employees had and ran our business…
There’s been a lot of conversation about workplace culture, but what exactly is it? Why are workplace culture and employee engagement so important? How does one create and nurture a good, productive working environment? Let’s find out… What is Workplace Culture? Workplace culture is the overall environment in which you work. It includes the physical…
12 Ways to Gauge if Your Workplace Culture Is Healthy From monitoring attrition rates to assessing your culture, here are 12 answers to the question, “What are the best ways to gauge if your workplace culture is healthy?” Measure Your Attrition Conduct Anonymous Employee Surveys Analyze Social Attendance Ask, “Are Disagreements Productive?” Check if Appreciation…
From trying out the Four T’s approach to understanding your team’s communication style, here are the 12 answers to the question, “What are your top tips for improving communication across your organization?” Use the Four T’s Approach Ban Emojis Create An Open Leadership Culture Record All Communication Construct Out-of-Work Platforms for Trust Building Hold Town…
Play the Infinite Game In the book The Infinite Game, author Simon Sinek discusses the idea of life and business being an infinite game. That means there is no winner, there’s just the journey in the game that continues on. Our goal is not to “win” at life or business, it’s to always be playing,…
