Stanley H. DavisDec 1, 20212 minBurnout in the Workplace & “The Great Resignation”A recent study found nearly 1/2 of U.S. workers feel mentally and physically exhausted by the end of a workday. How do you combat burnout?
Greg MickelsonNov 5, 20212 minThree Key Attributes of Great Leaders, Part One: AttitudeWe’re reminded of our expectation for ethical behavior when we see unethical behavior. One lapse in ethics undercuts credibility and trust.
Stanley H. DavisOct 20, 20212 minCompany Culture: Why You Should CareCulture is the package of a company’s beliefs, practices, behavior, customs and history. It’s essential that any new leader is a fit.
Stanley H. DavisOct 19, 20212 minWe Need to Stop Treating Our Employees Like EmployeesWe have a lot to learn from leaders who attract, deploy and retain great people – without paying them.
Stanley H. DavisOct 1, 20213 minYou Want Me To Do What? “Repatriation” in the Post-Covid WorkplaceHow do you “repatriate” employees in the post-COVID era when working remotely has become the routine?
Kelley SmallSep 16, 20213 minHow to Attract Senior-Level CandidatesIf you are looking to hire a senior team member, are you building the “About Us” messaging into your position description?
Stanley H. DavisAug 23, 20212 minI Trust You!To protect ourselves and our businesses we must let go any business dealings with those who are unpredictable, disrespectul or dishonest.
Kelley SmallAug 19, 20213 minGreat Companies Deliver the UnexpectedTwo stories to help you to think a little more deeply the next time you offer a customer or employee--or even a friend or loved one--a gift.
Stanley H. DavisJul 30, 20212 minSet Up for Failure, How Did They Succeed?“Sure you need to have talent to win, but talent alone doesn’t guarantee a thing.” This is so much of what organization building is about.
Greg MickelsonMay 26, 20212 minThe Worst Lies Are the Lies We Tell OurselvesThe lies we tell ourselves to feel OK about maintaining status quo, not rocking the boat, avoiding discomfort, can be self-destructive.
Stanley H. DavisApr 29, 20212 minThe Huge Idle AssetEvery successful leader knows their industry, operation and strategy. But most miss a huge idle asset – collaboration.
Kelley SmallMar 8, 20203 minDo You Have the Right Ingredients To Build a Great Leadership Team?Creating a dynamic team is like making anything of value, from a gourmet recipe to a successful company. All ingredients must come together.
Kelley SmallMay 14, 20193 minCompany Culture is About Organizational Genes, Not Blue JeansThere is sometimes confusion about what "culture" actually means to a particular business. Understand where your business fits in.