Follow the latest thought leadership from the authors of The Wall Street Journal Bestselling book, Connectable: How Leaders Can Move Teams From Isolated to All-In. Topics include workplace connection, cultivating belonging, inclusive leadership, employee loneliness, and much more.
People want to be taken somewhere. How do I know this? It's the reason people watch movies. They want to be taken somewhere through a story.
Learn more"When in my past was I recognized for a skill or talent?" Over ten years ago, I asked myself that simple question in an attempt to discover my calling in life.
Learn moreHigh-quality feedback elevates human performance. Here’s proof. A recent paper by psychologist David Scott Yeager...
Learn moreWould it be impactful for organizations to attract more talent that resembled the top 10 percent of their best employees? Of course.
Learn moreHigh-quality feedback elevates human performance. Here’s proof. A recent paper by psychologist David Scott Yeager...
Learn moreNo one—including Generation Z—wants to be slave to their phone or smart device. Yet, it would appear they need some help as 67 percent of Generation Z say that they experience a high level of stress when their phone is lost, broken, or stops working.
Learn moreAfter reviewing four similar studies of employee motivation conducted in 1946, 1980, 1986, and 1992, Carolyn Wiley, the Department Chair for Management, Leadership, & Human Resources at Roosevelt University, uncovered top responses such as “interesting work,” “job security,” “good wages,” and “feeling of being in on things.”
Learn moreThere are few milestone days in a person’s life. Graduations, weddings, and retirements are a few examples of days that deserve punctuation.
Learn moreBeginnings matter. And how the next generation of employees begin their career at your company really matters.
Learn moreIn the past, generations were defined by a single step in the line of descent from an ancestor which typically spanned 15-20 years. Today, generations are formed by significant events, innovations, or culture shifts during the moldable years of an age cohort.
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