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Why Great Culture Starts with Who, Not What: Leadership Lessons from Tim Spiker
What separates leaders who build extraordinary cultures from those who struggle to retain talent and drive performance?
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Does Your Company Culture Encourage Employees to Boost the Bottom Line?
Sharing company financial information with your team is a divisive topic. Some leaders feel it helps motivate employees while others fear data can be...
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Bad Words: Things Bosses Never Say in a Great Workplace Culture
The saying goes that actions speak louder than words. So, it stands to reason that employees react to and often emulate their leaders’ behavior—good...
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Think About How to Ruin Your Business—Then Do the Opposite
“How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying” is a classic Broadway show about an opportunistic guy who makes it to the top with little effort....
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Using Company Culture to Align Cross-functional Collaboration
Most companies’ individual teams or departments operate as synchronized units. Their members may have different roles but know how to work together...
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Pulling It Together: Developing a Successful Hybrid Work Environment
After the COVID shutdown normalized remote work, business leaders and their employees started to reimagine work structure. Many workers wanted to...
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Building Intentional Culture: Lessons from a Pastor Turned Culture Expert
William Vanderbloemen's journey from pastor to founding a successful executive search firm offers fascinating insights into building intentional...
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Using Data and Company Culture for Better Decision-Making
Once upon a time, decision-making was the purview of the C-suite. In the 1950s, only about 6 percent of jobs required the employee to make decisions....
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What Makes an Outstanding Company Culture?
Most CEOs agree that a strong organizational culture benefits companies and their staff. They often check that box by highlighting core values,...
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Inside the Culture that Built Home Depot: A Conversation with Crystal Hanlon
In our recent Culture Architects podcast, David had the pleasure of speaking with Crystal Hanlon, Senior Vice President and Culture Officer at Home...