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Ready to enhance your leadership skills? Read these blogs to learn leadership best practices to become the person your employees admire most. You’ll discover how to best support your teammates, help your company advance, and become a role model for all employees.
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Why Team Building Doesn’t Work
As a leader in your organization, you’re likely always looking for innovative ways to strengthen employee relationships. Creating a strong workplace culture that encourages teamwork is essential for increasing productivity and improving employee engagement. However, your workforce might not always see eye to eye with leadership when it comes to team building. Some employees may feel it’s nothing more than a chore while others might think that team building will not solve the underlying issues that are affecting workplace relationships. It may lead them to really question “does team building work”?
Understanding Organizational Transformation: Strategies & Tips
Organizational transformation is key if you want your business to be successful. In simple terms, organizational transformation is the process of making changes to your business, its culture, and its processes. Markets are always changing, and so is technology. To weather those changes, you have to be able to adapt and make changes.Â
8 Ways Employers Can Help Employees Build Confidence at Work
Why’s having confidence at work so important? No doubt, you can recognize a confident employee a mile away. They often hold their head high and their shoulders back. They may speak with unwavering authority. And they usually don’t hesitate to share ideas at board meetings.Â
Navigating Leadership Transitions for Success
We all know that leadership is one of the most important factors of any business. However, leaders can’t stay around forever, and a leadership transition is an inevitability. That means businesses need to be ready to handle changes in leadership to ensure a smooth transition that leads to success.Â
Fun and Effective Low Stress Team Building Games for Your Team
Work is stressful. Even in the best of jobs in the best of times, work can take a toll on us physically and mentally. Finding ways to alleviate and manage that stress is key if you want to create a positive and healthy workplace. Low stress team building games are one potential tool you can use to proactively reduce stress and improve team dynamics.Â
Implementing An Efficient Employee Listening Strategy
In order to support a thriving workplace, HR must turn its attention to employee engagement and retention regularly. After all, if employees aren’t engaged or staying for very long, it’s hard to create any kind of positive work culture. Part of making sure that employees are engaged and want to stay around is setting up a consistent and effective employee listening strategy.Â
10 Ways Storytelling at Work Can Transform Your Team and Communication
Storytelling at work plays an important role in all of our lives, whether we realize it or not. When people think of storytelling, things like books, movies, video games, and TV shows may come to mind. But storytelling goes beyond entertainment; it is also something found in the workplace.Â
Enhancing Company Internal Communication for Seamless Business Operations
In business, there are numerous factors that contribute to your ability to achieve your goals and be successful. One of the most important but often overlooked factors is company internal communication. Internal communication is what enables you and your team to come together around a goal and work towards it. It is a fundamental aspect of collaboration, which is necessary to achieve your business goals.Â
Employee Surveys: Do They Really Work?
Employee surveys have long been a tool for gauging workplace sentiment. It makes sense; why spend time overthinking and guessing when you can just ask employees directly? And in recent years they have become even more popular, predominantly being used to check satisfaction and engagement.Â
Dynamic Ways to Improve Work Performance
If you’re a manager or leader, you are likely always looking for ways to improve work performance. You want your employees to be doing their best work with the most efficiency possible. And as a leader, you play a big role in increasing work performance.Â
Quiet Thriving: Creating Purpose At Work
In the past few years, there have been a lot of different buzzwords being used to talk about the workplace and working. One of the more recent ones is quiet thriving. Coined as a counter to quiet quitting, quiet thriving is all about actively making changes and taking action to make your work more engaging and fulfilling.Â
Understanding and Supporting Introverts in the Workplace
Every workplace has extroverts and introverts. While extroverts often get a lot of attention and focus due to their comfort in social settings, introverts in the workplace have a lot to offer as well. There are a lot of benefits of introverts, such as often being hardworking problem solvers who are insightful and empathetic. The best cohesive teams and workplaces utilize what both extroverts and introverts have to offer.Â
Empower Your Team With Peer Recognition
Peer recognition is an oft overlooked but crucial aspect of a healthy and successful work environment. Peer recognition can help you build a stronger, more motivated, and more connected team. According to a recent Gallup report, employees who are properly recognized are five times more likely to stay, four times more likely to be engaged at work, and five times more likely to feel connected to their workplace.Â
Team Building Questions to Foster Collaboration
Team building is an essential part of building a strong, cohesive, and collaborative team. However, many organizations don’t know where to start or how to develop their teams and foster collaborations. Thankfully, it’s not as hard as it seems if you know how to properly utilize team building questions.Â
What Makes a Good Team? Unveiling the Dangers of a Disconnected Team
Connection is a big part of what makes a good team. A connected team will be more motivated, engaged, and productive than one that isn’t. According to Zippia research, companies with a focus on communication and collaboration have lowered turnover by 50%, and employees are 17% more satisfied with their job when they collaborate at work.Â
Why is Professional Development Important?
Professional development is the continued education and training a person undergoes after they have already entered the workforce. Though it may seem unnecessary to many, professional development is essential if you want to succeed, grow, and achieve your full potential. Professional development can help you get more career opportunities and advance professionally.
Leadership vs Management: What’s the Difference
Leadership and management are often used like synonyms, but they are actually two different things. Both are essential if you want to be successful in the workplace, and when utilized in tandem, can elevate you and your team to new heights. However, that’s not possible unless you know the manager and leader differences.
Team Success Starts with an Ownership Mindset
The ownership mindset is something that you may not have heard of, but it plays a huge role in team success. Having an ownership mindset is about taking ownership and responsibility of your business, the decisions you make, and the outcomes of those decisions. With the right mindset, you and your team can reach new heights and work better than ever.
From Talk to Action: Creating an Inclusive Culture at Work
Inclusivity and diversity have become very important topics for businesses in the past few years. Many are focusing on inclusivity because of appearance concerns, while others genuinely care about having an inclusive culture at work.
Investing in Employee Wellbeing Initiatives
Employee wellbeing has become a bit of a buzzword in recent years, and for good reason—it can have a huge impact on your business. Focusing on employee wellbeing initiatives can be a great way to boost employee engagement and motivation, which can help with your bottom line.Â
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