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Customer Experience: Empower Employees with Decisions

Customer Experience: Empower Employees with Decisions

Exceptional customer experiences build customers for life (4 mins).

Upward Brainstorming: How to Brainstorm Effectively with Your Team

Upward Brainstorming: How to Brainstorm Effectively with Your Team

A simple way to make brainstorming sessions with your team start producing gold (3 mins).

Is Culture Just a Buzzword?

Is Culture Just a Buzzword?

No more than “marketing” is. The cure for buzzword is knowledge (4 mins).

16 Ways to Manage Overwhelm & Reduce Stress

16 Ways to Manage Overwhelm & Reduce Stress

Tips to wind down from feeling overwhelmed and stay on track (7 mins).

Every First-Time Leader Needs to Hear This

Every First-Time Leader Needs to Hear This

Advice for newer leaders, there is a better way (2 mins).

How to Apologize Effectively

How to Apologize Effectively

Don’t be weird about it, just apologize. Here’s how (3 mins).

Questions From a Jar: Starting a Business, Interview Tips, & Sweets vs Savory

Questions From a Jar: Starting a Business, Interview Tips, & Sweets vs Savory

A fun new segment covering a smattering of topics (6 mins).

The Courage to Say, “Your Job is at Stake.”

The Courage to Say, “Your Job is at Stake.”

5 words required to be worthy of the badge of leadership (2 mins).

(Re)Writing Your Invisible Resume

(Re)Writing Your Invisible Resume

Your career advancement and opportunities depend largely on how you contribute and show up (4 mins).

19 Ways to Retain Great Employees

19 Ways to Retain Great Employees

Become obsessed with employee experience and people will stay, here’s how (4 mins).

The Currency of Saying Yes on Teams

The Currency of Saying Yes on Teams

The benefits of saying yes on teams and for work relationships is massive (4 mins).

The 1-10 Scale: Communication Hack for Working Remotely

The 1-10 Scale: Communication Hack for Working Remotely

A super simple tool for clarity and accuracy in communication (3 mins).

Dear HR...

Dear HR...

You’re doing great, you deserve a little vacation (3 mins).

The 5 Tenets to Build a Culture of Feedback

The 5 Tenets to Build a Culture of Feedback

5 key tenets to build a culture of feedback on your team (4 mins).

The Best Questions to Ask in Job Interviews

The Best Questions to Ask in Job Interviews

A list of great, juicy questions that will make you stand out and help you land the job (6 mins).

Stop Having Angry Conversations in Your Head

Stop Having Angry Conversations in Your Head

A useful brain hack for healthier communication, conflict, and relationships in work & life (4 mins).

3 Easy Ways to Stop Micromanaging

3 Easy Ways to Stop Micromanaging

People don’t need babysitting. Set expectations, support, and stay out of their way (5 mins).

An Open Letter to Leaders: Ask For Feedback

An Open Letter to Leaders: Ask For Feedback

Many employees will quit their jobs before they come to you and voice critical feedback (2 mins).

5 Words That Will Level Up Your EQ

5 Words That Will Level Up Your EQ

A simple phrase that will have huge impact on your life (5 mins).

5 Ways to Build Team Culture with Remote Employees

5 Ways to Build Team Culture with Remote Employees

5 great ways to build culture and have success with remote teams (4 mins).