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Organizational growth or stagnation: why training is not enough
Training is drastically limiting our organizational abilities . Retrieved 4/2/2025 from Pixaby I’ve spent my 32-year career as an...
1 day ago
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The new leader productivity trap: is your organization suffering from role compression?
Waiting to develop leaders until they’ve put into a leadership or management position is as flawed as thinking that someone interested in...
Feb 28
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Confessions of an AI skeptic: why and how I’ve changed my perspective on the coming AI future
How do we make way to co-exist and use AI to deepen human connections? I’ll begin this article with a confession: I’ve vehemently been...
Feb 14
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More bad news about employee engagement: is it time to ditch the survey and rethink how we engage?
There's no doubt that the survey process takes time. From mapping the organization and reporting structure, to the information sessions,...
Feb 7
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Leadership development: its time to toss out the bag of magic beans and commit to real development
As I see it, Leadership Development (LD) is definitely broken. Perhaps broken is too strong of a word, I don’t believe it was really...
Jan 10
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Why are we still here? The head-scratching reason why we still treat employees like Bob Cratchit...
The Victorian, industrial era ended a long time ago, yet we still see employees, humans in the workplace, treated more like machinery...
Jan 2
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Looking for Compassion in the workplace and beyond? Tune into the Compassion Project Show for igniting a compassion evolution. Year-end highlights!
Whenever I ask this question, it becomes apparent that most of us are struggling. Struggling with something, but struggling nonetheless. ...
Dec 20, 2024
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Should they stay or go? Harnessing the real power of one-to-ones - developing professional relationships
A response to Forbes Magazine "Deciding whether to cancel or keep your one-to-one meetings" In a recent article “Deciding whether to...
Nov 22, 2024
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Is organizational recidivism real? How the Archetype Learning Solutions Learning and Development Tools can make lasting culture change.
Recidivism: the term used in criminal justice to explain that when criminals re-enter society and return to the same “culture” or...
Nov 18, 2024
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How can today’s employee mood inform us about the future of our organizations? Exploring the J-curve phenomenon in relation to employee engagement and turnover.
In a recent Linked-In post from friend and colleague Douglas Brown, he shared that 51% of employees are looking for a new job. That’s a...
Nov 8, 2024
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Meet the Blog Team
Blogging about all things leadership.
Anika Klix, MA ORGL & HRM
Mindfulness as a leadership practice
Employee Growth & Development
Leadership
Stephen Lord, Six Sigma Black Belt, Safe Start Certified
Safety as a leadership practice
Quality Assurance
Change Management
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