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What’s New about Employee Engagement? Three Companies Leading the Way

When William Kahn coined the term “employee engagement” in 1990, he defined it as “when people bring themselves fully into their work.” The professor...

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The Power of a Good Debate in the Workplace

When was the last time your management team had a good fight? Perhaps your answer is "never," and you'd like to keep it that way. Or maybe it's...

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Achieving Work-Life Balance Between Employer and Employee

Work-life balance is back in the headlines. Work-life balance was once about employees struggling to juggle family responsibilities. Employers...

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Workplace Culture and Job Stability: What’s the Connection?

When the term Great Resignation started rumbling through the workplace, many pointed to employers’ inflexibility as the root cause. The phrase...

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The Role of Company Culture in Sustaining a Family Business

Family businesses spanning successive generations have existed for centuries, from farms, to trades, to shops, to specialized services. “Mom-and-pop”...

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Build a Coaching Culture to Fortify Your Team and Best the Competition

Great coaching is the foundation of any winning team. Few CEOs would argue that point when it comes to sports. But curiously, they often don’t see...

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Foster A Collaborative Company Culture

One of the positive impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic was the growth of collaboration in the healthcare industry. Personal protective equipment was...

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Hiring For A Culture Fit And A Culture Add: Why Doing Both Matters

Companies vested in their culture usually make it a focus in their recruiting and hiring processes. But both good and bad practices are associated...

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Use Company Culture to Build Engagement with a Dual-Language Workforce

By Candace Coleman, CultureWise Content Manager It’s increasingly common to hear more than one language spoken in work environments around the globe....

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5 Things People Want Most from Their Jobs: Does Your Company Measure Up?

The U.S. Labor Department’s recent job growth report brought good news to the embattled employment market. Companies notched a whopping 528,000 jobs...

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