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Anticipate the Unexpected—Create a Proactive Workforce
Headlines frequently tout stories of companies that failed to see warning signs. In late 2022, Southwest Airlines canceled thousands of flights due...
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The Pleasant Trap: Why Companies with Nice Work Cultures Finish Last
There is no shortage of horror stories about companies with toxic workplace culture. Businesses that allow pernicious behavior to take hold struggle...
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Using Workplace Culture to Forge Win/Win Business Solutions
Your employees are clamoring for fewer days working in the office. Suppliers are pushing back on delivery schedules. Customers are resisting the...
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Improve Workplace Culture by Building Emotional Intelligence
Remember when organizational culture crept into boardroom conversations decades ago? What began as a peripheral topic blossomed into a top priority...
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An Open Door Doesn’t Mean Open Communication: Speaking Straight at Work
“My door is always open.” How many times have you said that to your team? The implication is that I'm here. I'm receptive to your comments and...
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Why Strong Company Culture is Crucial in an Economic Downturn
Inflation. Recession. Debt ceiling. Supply chain. When the drumbeat of worrisome financial news signals a shaky economy, business leaders react. The...
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How to Develop a Safety Culture and Prevent Occupational Hazards
Safety is crucial to many industries, such as those that involve heavy machinery, complex equipment, chemicals, and health procedures. Unfortunately,...
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What’s A Net Promoter Score & How Can It Measure Your Company Culture?
The New York Times once claimed that Bain & Company Fellow Fred Reichheld “put loyalty economics on the map.” Reichheld is a prolific writer whose...
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Job Seekers are Looking at Your Company’s Culture: What Do They See?
By Candace Coleman, CultureWise Content Manager Job shopping has been hot during the past few years, an era now known as “The Great Resignation.”...