You See What You Look For #culturecounts #culturetransformation #humanresources #mentalhealth #positiveattitude #positiveworkculture #shrm #youseewhatyoulookfor Nov 03, 2024

You want to buy a vehicle. You go to the dealer’s lot and look at a white Honda CRV. You test-drive it. You really like it, but the salesperson won’t get the price right.

As you turn out of the deal...

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3 Positive Strategie to Transform Culture Fears #fearofthepast #hallowweenghosts #humanresources #shrm #transformculture #transformfear #workpositive Oct 27, 2024

When my younger brother and I went trick-or-treating as kids at Halloween, he was scared of ghosts. When he was very young, he had eye surgery a couple of times. All of the OR people wore white. He as...

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Does Your Company Leverage Stress to Scare or Succeed? #culturecounts #culturetransformation #halloween #humanresources #positiveworkculture #shrm Oct 20, 2024

My grandparents told me numerous stories about how hard making a living was during the Great Depression. Listening to them, I always felt a certain sense of financial uncertainty like “Whew! Glad I di...

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Is Every Day Halloween in Your Work Culture? #culturecounts #culturetransformation #halloween #humanresources #positiveworkculture #shrm Oct 13, 2024

The dark shadows start on Sunday night as you try to close your eyes and settle your mind to sleep. They call them the “Sunday Night Scaries.”

Your pulse rate increases. Your brain squirts more stres...

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How Well Does Your Culture Facilitate Better Focus? #focus #humanresources #positiveworkculture #productivity #shrm #workpositive Oct 06, 2024

I was lying flat on my back in the grassy outfield, trying to come around. I had drifted back from my third-base position for the Little League team White Sox into shallow left field to catch a fly ba...

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3 Strategies to Create a Culture of Change #changemanagement #culturecounts #engagement #humanresources #positiveworkculture #productivity #shrm #workpositive Sep 29, 2024

Days are getting shorter. It’s dark when I wake up and gets dark earlier in the evening. The temperatures are cooler in the mornings. The leaves are transitioning in my neck of the woods.

The seasons...

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How Does Technology Intrude on Your Productivity? #culturecounts #engagement #humanresources #positiveworkculture #productivity #shrm #technology #workpositive Sep 22, 2024

Most studies find one benefit of a positive work culture is an increase in productivity of around 30%.

You discovered your productivity trigger last week.

Let’s increase productivity again this week...

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What’s Your Productivity Trigger? #culturecounts #engagement #humanresources #positiveworkculture #productivity #shrm #workpositive Sep 15, 2024

My Grandfather told me stories of getting up at 4:30 a.m. to bring in the wood, put it in the cook stove, and light the fire so his mother could prepare breakfast. A sister gathered eggs laid by the h...

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Start Here to Cultivate a Work Positive Culture #bestplacestowork #culturecounts #culturetransformation #engagement #humanresources #positiveworkculture #remotework #shrm #workpositive Sep 08, 2024

You know a positive work culture grows people and profits. You’ve read the studies that indicate the average results:

  • Productivity increases by 30%
  • Operating income grows 19%
  • Revenue goes up 28%
  • ...
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5 Strategies to Work Positive after Labor Day #culturecounts #engagement #humanresources #laborday #positiveworkculture #shrm #work positive #workerdissatisfaction Sep 01, 2024

Ever wonder why we celebrate work by taking a day off?

I do.

Do we celebrate National Ice Cream Day by not eating ice cream?

Do we celebrate National Sibling Day by taking all of our sibling pictur...

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3 Strategies to Create a Positive Work Culture #culturecounts #culturetransformation #customerservice #emotionalintelligence #humanresources #positiveworkculture #shrm #teambuilding #teamwork #workpositive Aug 25, 2024

Team relationships are among the most important assets the company you work for possesses. Easy to understand and take care of, right?

Right?

As I travel, I encounter a great deal of culture express...

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3 Positive Traits to Attract Your Dream Team #culturecounts #culturetransformation #emotionalintelligence #humanresources #positiveworkculture #shrm #teambuilding #teamwork #workpositive Aug 18, 2024

I was asked the same two questions in two different Work Positive coaching conversations: “How do you do everything you do?” and “Who is the ‘we’ you keep referring to?”

Both questions are about prod...

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