I used to have a certain image of the kind of workplace that attracts Millennials — a picture, I’ll admit, that was heavily influenced by movies like the … Read more
Keeping Employees Happy? Hey CEOs, This Isn’t Rocket Science
Editor’s Note: Readers frequently ask about past TLNT articles. That’s why we republish a Classic TLNT post every Friday. Are you tired of hearing about … Read more
Despite Your Best Efforts, Why Aren’t Your Employees More Engaged?
By David Lee and Jacob Schneid Despite millions of words written and millions of dollars spent on improving employee engagement, the needle has barely … Read more
Why Your Employees Need to be Both Engaged AND Aligned
I appreciate a good analogy, especially when it comes to terms that can be defined in multiple ways. Employee engagement and alignment are a good example. … Read more
Real Leaders? They Don’t Get Caught Up in Their Own Personal Power
People often ask me if it was hard for me to go from running really large organizations to having my own (implied — “much smaller”) company. This was never … Read more
6 Ways to Engage Employees – But Only One That Really Works
We think there are millions of ways to engage, or disengage, employees but there aren’t. Truly, there are only six. The six basic emotions we feel as … Read more
Shaping a Successful Culture? You Start With Purposeful Leadership
Culture is a powerful force and culture-shaping efforts fail for many key reasons. But what makes them succeed? What makes some culture-change efforts … Read more
Timely Feedback Always Matters – Especially When It’s For the Good
Seth Godin is one of my favorite “short form” bloggers. Generally, his posts offer pithy insight and advice in short, easily digested posts. Here’s a … Read more
What Do You Do When Creating Change Backfires?
Creating change in the workplace? Your employees better be engaged first. Creating change within the work environment can be a difficult task. Often, the … Read more
How Those Who Challenge You Help to Make You More Successful
Are you feeling uninspired and stuck at work? Perhaps it’s the people around you. It’s nice to have colleagues who support us and are of like … Read more