For anyone who has felt unappreciated at work, here’s a sobering statistic.
The Surprising Science Behind Employee Recognition—and Why It Often Fails
By Brian Crowley-Koch, Ph.D. posted in Behavior, Leadership, Culture, Employee Experience, Leadership Development, employee recognition
The One Thing Leaders Say Matters Most—And Invest in Least
By Krystyna Riley posted in Leadership, Culture, Organizational Transformation, Employee Experience
It is one of the oldest and most tragic truths of modern business: even though we know that people are the key to business success, we often fail to provide those people with what they need to succeed.
Ditch the Pom Poms: Change Spreads Through People, Not Pep Rallies
By Erin Thibault posted in Leadership, Change Management, Organizational Transformation
There’s always so much ‘enthusiasm’ at the start of change.
Empathy vs. Sympathy: The Leadership Difference That Drives Results
By Kim Huggins posted in Behavior, Leadership, Trust, Employee Experience, Performance Improvement
As a business leader, do your words and actions demonstrate that you really care about the people you lead?
The Parable of Ted Lasso: Leadership, Context, and the Limits of Optimism
By ALULA posted in Leadership, Team Culture, Performance Improvement
As many people know, Ted Lasso is a popular television series that follows the journey of an American college football coach who is unexpectedly hired to manage an English Premier League soccer team. The twist? Ted Lasso has no experience with soccer. The team’s owner hired him hoping he’ll fail—part of a scheme to get back at her ex-husband, who loved the club [1].
From Lean to Lost: Why Cutting Costs Is Costing Businesses More
By Brian Cole, Ph.D. posted in Operational Excellence, Strategy Execution, Call Centers, Leadership Development
“Do more with less.”
Snakes, Haters, and Derailers: How to Spot Resistance in Your Senior Leadership Team
By Delores (Dee) Conway posted in Behavior, Leadership, Change, Transformation
Can you spot resistance in your senior leadership team?
Case Study: The $500 Million Human Element
By ALULA posted in Behavior, Leadership, Operational Excellence, Team Culture, Culture, Coaching, Case Study, Manufacturing, Lifesciences, Performance Improvement
When Process Meets Behavior
Hey, leader, do you want feedback from others? Act like it!
By John Dale posted in Behavior, Leadership, Leadership Development
I paused at the door of my manager’s office, knocked gently, and then asked the question.
Feedback: Your Leadership Super Power and Game Changer
By John Dale posted in Behavior, Leadership, Senior Leadership
What is the biggest difference between Formula 1 drivers and business leaders?
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