They’re Just Cookies #culturecounts #culturetransformation #culturewars #emotionalintelligence #humanresources #leadershipdevelopment #positiveworkculture #shrm #workpositive Dec 01, 2024

Ever worked in a company culture that goes to war on just about anything?

I encourage my coaching clients to bring “hot and now” topics to sessions in addition to their leadership...

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The Grinch or Elf Culture? #culturecounts #holidayanxiety #holidayoverwhelm #humanresources #productivity #shrm #workculture #workpositive Nov 24, 2024

Last week, I listened to a couple of my favorite podcasts driving to do an onsite with a client company. Too close to start a third one, I switched over to local radio stations and scanned...

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Profit from “Thank You” #culturecounts #culturetransformation #engagement #engagement# #humanresources #positiveworkculture #shrm #worksatisfaction Nov 17, 2024

Study after study reveals “Thank you” as an integral part of a positive work culture. Customers spend more money and return more often. Employees tell their friends to come join the...

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3 Signs You’re Positively Engaged at Work #culturecounts #culturetransformation #engagement #humanresources #positiveworkculture #shrm #worksatisfaction Nov 10, 2024

“How do you know you’re doing what you’re supposed to be doing for work?” the college student asked me.

A middle-aged guy and I had the same discussion recently as he...

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You See What You Look For #culturecounts #culturetransformation #humanresources #mentalhealth #positiveattitude #positiveworkculture #shrm #youseewhatyoulookfor Nov 03, 2024

You want to buy a vehicle. You go to the dealer’s lot and look at a white Honda CRV. You test-drive it. You really like it, but the salesperson won’t get the price right.

As you turn...

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3 Positive Strategie to Transform Culture Fears #fearofthepast #hallowweenghosts #humanresources #shrm #transformculture #transformfear #workpositive Oct 27, 2024

When my younger brother and I went trick-or-treating as kids at Halloween, he was scared of ghosts. When he was very young, he had eye surgery a couple of times. All of the OR people wore white. He...

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Does Your Company Leverage Stress to Scare or Succeed? #culturecounts #culturetransformation #halloween #humanresources #positiveworkculture #shrm Oct 20, 2024

My grandparents told me numerous stories about how hard making a living was during the Great Depression. Listening to them, I always felt a certain sense of financial uncertainty like “Whew!...

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Is Every Day Halloween in Your Work Culture? #culturecounts #culturetransformation #halloween #humanresources #positiveworkculture #shrm Oct 13, 2024

The dark shadows start on Sunday night as you try to close your eyes and settle your mind to sleep. They call them the “Sunday Night Scaries.”

Your pulse rate increases. Your brain...

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How Well Does Your Culture Facilitate Better Focus? #focus #humanresources #positiveworkculture #productivity #shrm #workpositive Oct 06, 2024

I was lying flat on my back in the grassy outfield, trying to come around. I had drifted back from my third-base position for the Little League team White Sox into shallow left field to catch a fly...

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3 Strategies to Create a Culture of Change #changemanagement #culturecounts #engagement #humanresources #positiveworkculture #productivity #shrm #workpositive Sep 29, 2024

Days are getting shorter. It’s dark when I wake up and gets dark earlier in the evening. The temperatures are cooler in the mornings. The leaves are transitioning in my neck of the woods.

The...

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How Does Technology Intrude on Your Productivity? #culturecounts #engagement #humanresources #positiveworkculture #productivity #shrm #technology #workpositive Sep 22, 2024

Most studies find one benefit of a positive work culture is an increase in productivity of around 30%.

You discovered your productivity trigger last week.

Let’s increase productivity again...

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What’s Your Productivity Trigger? #culturecounts #engagement #humanresources #positiveworkculture #productivity #shrm #workpositive Sep 15, 2024

My Grandfather told me stories of getting up at 4:30 a.m. to bring in the wood, put it in the cook stove, and light the fire so his mother could prepare breakfast. A sister gathered eggs laid by...

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