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Does Being a "Best Place to Work" Matter? company culture leadership mindset strategy Oct 22, 2023

Being named one of the “best places to work” isn’t about the award.

It’s about the reality.

While I was at the last company I co-founded before Undivided Life, we...

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Business as a Blessing (BaaB) - The New Path Forward company culture leadership strategy Oct 08, 2023

By now, we are all familiar with concepts like Software as a Service (SaaS), Platform as a Service (PaaS), and Anything as a Service (XaaS). The phrase “as a service (aaS)” refers to a...

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Medical Leave is NOT Vacation company culture leadership mindset Oct 08, 2023

Have you ever taken time away from work for a medical need? Have you stayed with a sick child in the hospital, tended to the mental health of a loved one, had a new baby, adopted a child, mourned...

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Attracting Great Talent Doesn't Require Luck company culture leadership recruiting Sep 24, 2023

It’s impossible to attract great talent in today’s job market.

We are told this every day. Then we repeat it over and over.

And for most companies and most leaders, this false...

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Three Common Barriers to Coachability communication company culture leadership mindset Sep 19, 2023

To be coachable, you should not defend, rationalize, or dismiss the coaching contributions of others.

 

Coaching is foundational to great culture building, but it requires fertile soil.

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How Can Intentional Culture Building Improve Earnings? communication company culture leadership Sep 18, 2023

When we hear that a company will start focusing on culture, most of us roll our eyes and think, “Here we go again.” This will be another round of meaningless cheerleading events without...

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Comparison to Others is a Recipe for Misery company culture keynote speaker leadership mindset Sep 11, 2023

I have no desire to be better than you.

I just want to be the best me.

My best changes from day to day, hour to hour.

My best is different when I am healthy, rested, and surrounded by people who...

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What Are SHARED EXPERIENCES, And WHY Do They Matter? company culture strategy Sep 06, 2023

Leaders are Finally LISTENING

The corporate world has started to catch on to the fact that intentional culture building can lead to a thriving organization where a highly engaged team can reduce...

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Work From Work Flexibility (WFWF) company culture mindset strategy Aug 29, 2023

Work From Work Flexibility...

For the past two decades and across three  companies, I have proclaimed and promoted Work from Work Flexibility (WFWF). In that timeframe, I have launched...

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Email Etiquette - The Need for an Email Charter communication company culture Aug 22, 2023

Most organizations are full of email waste and confusion causing employees everywhere to proclaim that they get too many emails and that there must be a better way. But what if the answer was...

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The Freedom of Accountability communication company culture leadership Aug 01, 2023

When you see “accountability” listed among a company’s core values, how do you react?

Excitement?  Doubtful.

Accountability doesn’t tug at the heartstrings very...

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Leadership Hack for Looking (and being) Smarter communication company culture leadership Jul 19, 2023

There is a little-discussed Leadership Hack that is guaranteed to make you look smarter and feel smarter. The implementation roadmap is available in an open-source format, and the tactic is just as...

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A simple word change that builds two-way respect and loyalty communication company culture leadership mindset Jun 12, 2023

Leadership Challenge: A simple word change that builds two-way respect and loyalty.

When introducing a person that works for you,
Especially outside of the office
in Social settings,
Don’t refer...

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Improve with Improv communication company culture leadership May 15, 2023

How can no plan and no control make you a better leader?

The soft skills of leadership are hard to develop when you are focused on budgets, 5-year plans, and quarterly execution strategies.

Those...

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We Like to Work from Work communication company culture leadership mindset May 07, 2023

We like to work from work.



It used to be all the rage - - Working from work.

Even though it’s not as popular these days, the benefits of working from work haven’t changed.

Shoulder...

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I Need This Completed ASAP. See below. communication company culture keynote speaker leadership Apr 02, 2023

I need you to complete this ASAP. See below.

…………………………….

Do you ever get emails like this from your boss?

This email...

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Business or Pleasure? company culture leadership mindset Mar 11, 2023

Business or pleasure?

Every time we field that question, the answer says it all.

Question - Are you traveling for business or pleasure?
Answer - What’s the difference?

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One Button Can Impact Your Culture communication company culture leadership Mar 06, 2023

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Using one button can immediately improve your workplace culture. It isn’t new, but most people never use it.

Unfortunately it is typical for leaders and managers...

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Does Being a "Best Place to Work" Matter?

Oct 22, 2023

Business as a Blessing (BaaB) - The New Path Forward

Oct 08, 2023

Medical Leave is NOT Vacation

Oct 08, 2023