Focus on Outcomes, Not Origin: The Secret to Marco Polo Team Success #distributedteams #humanresources #leadership #outcomesfocus #remotework #resultsnotlocation #workculture #workpositive Mar 09, 2025

Marcus slouched in his chair, staring at the message on his screen. His top performer, Elena, had just given notice. The reason? Another company offered her full remote flexibility, while Marcus's tea...

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Marco Polo Culture: Design Your Distributed Team's Success #distributedteams #humanresources #leadership #marcopoloculture #remotework #workculture #workpositive Mar 02, 2025

I was introduced to the pool game, Marco Polo, as a kid. I watched a boy in the middle of the pool with his eyes closed, yell, "Marco!" The others responded, "Polo!" as he swam toward their voices try...

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Belonging @ Work Keeps It Real #connections #continuousimprovement #employeeengagement #humanresources #leadership #workculture #workpositive Feb 23, 2025

Do you know someone who reads so many books that just about every conversation includes something like, “Well, I’m reading [title] by [author] and she said something fascinating [big idea]”?

Do you t...

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Belonging @ Work Connects Deeply #connections #employeeengagement #humanresources #leadership #workculture #workpositive Feb 16, 2025

My laptop failed to recognize my microphone. I unplugged the mic and the camera to take my laptop with me on a trip during the previous week. 

I re-plugged the mic into a USB slot as I did the camera...

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Identity is an Inside Job #belonging #humanresources #identity #leadership #personalgrowth #professionaldevelopment #workculture #workpositive Feb 09, 2025

Ever wonder why some people still feel unfulfilled even after achieving their dream job title or corner office? 

For many years, Dr. Maxwell Maltz had a flourishing practice as a reconstructive and c...

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5 Questions to Ask Yourself Daily #entrepreneurship #greatdepressionlessons #hiring #humanresources #leadership #leadershipdevelopment #positiveworkculture #workpositive Jan 21, 2024

While studying Great Depression businesses created by successful entrepreneurs, I discovered five core practices that were sets of daily habits for them. These five core practices are the heart and so...

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