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Why do people gossip at work?
We all know that talking about others behind their back is bad. Gossip should be abhorred. I remember reading in a spiritual text that “backbiting Read more >
How often have you asked someone on your team, “How are you doing?” and gotten one of the following responses:
Fine.
Good.
Pretty good.
Not too bad.
Alright.
Fair to middlin’.
Another day in paradise.
Livin’ Read more >
You’ve just been promoted to management. You are now officially in charge of a team of your prior peers, many of whom you consider friends. How do you handle it? This is a tough transition, Read more >
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How to Launch a Successful Culture Council
What is a Culture Council A Culture Council is an empowered group of committed team members from across the organization that advises leadership with curated recommendations to improve workplace culture. Read more >
A Way Forward In The Midst Of Turmoil
Two Things You Can Do As A Leader Right Now We’ve been knocked down, the ten count is almost done and it’s time to rise. With Coronavirus, we’ve been face down on the mat for Read more >
Managing the Stress and Uncertainty of the Coronavirus
7 Ways to Support Your Team's Mindset I don’t pretend to know exactly what to do right now – especially as each team’s situation varies widely. And I know a few things about people, Read more >
Extinguish Exhaustion from Eggshells
I find that in my workplace culture work, there’s a tremendous amount of time and energy spent hoping and trying not to hurt someone’s feelings or upset someone. Likely, a particular someone. Perhaps you feel Read more >
I was told “don’t share this with anyone.”
If you’re in a position of authority and you tell one of your team members, “don’t share this with anyone,” thin ice magically appears below your feet as well as Read more >
What Would Grandma Betty Do?
She’s 90. My husband’s Grandma Betty is 90. And today we’re in Cabo San Lucas celebrating her - a woman whose family absolutely adores her. At 80 she got her Read more >
5 More Questions to Support Workplace Team Building
Napkin Sketch of Bench Culture Champions, As you know, for ten years I’ve been creating emotional intimacy and camaraderie in a variety of workplaces. I’m now also in the creation of a Read more >
Five Employee Motivation Ideas
It’s the holidays. For some places in the country, it’s cold, it’s dark and the temptation is just to curl up by a fire. Settle in. Go into our caves Read more >
How to Manage Up
Get clear on the concern or opportunity you see and what you’re committed to. What specifically are you concerned about? Regarding this concern, do you have specific examples/instances from your own experience that Read more >
