Promoting diversity and inclusion is essential for effective leadership and to create a thriving organizational culture. According to Harvard...
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Employee Development: Building a CULTURE of Learning!
Karen Colligan, Career, company culture, Development, Engagement, Hiring, Interviewing, Kindness, Leadership, learning and development, Personal development, Personalities, Planning, Possibilities, Professional and team leadership, Professional development, Soft skills, Succession planning, Teams, Thoughts, Career, communication, health, leadership, leadership development, life, opportunity, people, personal development plan, team diversity, 0Employee development is a strategic process of helping people to enhance their skills, knowledge, abilities, and performance in places...
Emotional Intelligence: The Key to Becoming a Good Leader
Karen Colligan, Behavioral assessments, Career planning, Communication, community, company culture, Engagement, Leadership, leadership development, Learning, Personal development, success, communication, leadership, leadership development, opportunity, people, personal development plan, 0Have you experienced seeing a really smart colleague promoted to a leader only to fail because of an inability...
Building A Great Culture – Winning from Within
Karen Colligan, company culture, conflict resolution, Entrepreneurship, Leadership, learning and development, New leaders, Performance, self-awareness, Soft skills, success, communication, leadership, leadership development, opportunity, personal development plan, 0Company culture plays a key role in retaining employees. A great culture, one that provides challenging work, opportunities for...
Attention Workplace Jerks: The Jig is Up
leedsley, Communication, company culture, Leadership, leadership development, People, bad behavior, coaching, workplace jerks, 0One of the many reasons people are choosing to leave their employer, their boss, and/or their career is that...
Letting Your New Leaders Sink or Swim? Big Mistake!
Karen Colligan, company culture, Development, leadership development, New leaders, Emotional Intelligence, leadership, personal development plan, 0Eighty-four percent of organizations anticipate a shortfall of leaders in the next five years, according to a State of...
Want to Keep Your Top Talent? Give Them a Reason to Stay!
Karen Colligan, company culture, Engagement, Leadership, People, employee satisfaction, leadership, people, 0The job market is looking pretty good these days, which means many employees – especially those whose skills are...
Leading to a Great Company Culture
Karen Colligan, company culture, Engagement, Leadership, communication, leadership, values, 0We hear a lot about the importance of company culture and its role in attracting, engaging and retaining employees....
Want to Get More Done? Lighten Up and Laugh a Little!
Karen Colligan, company culture, Health, Teams, health, people, 0Or better yet, A LOT! Let’s face it. Work environments are pretty stressful these days. The constant push to...
Resist “Flavor of the Month” People Initiatives
Karen Colligan, Communication, company culture, Engagement, Leadership, People, communication, people, 0One of the common concerns among the leadership teams I work with at various organizations is – “How do...
Why Employees Stay
Karen Colligan, Communication, company culture, Engagement, Leadership, employee satisfaction, people, 0A lot has been written about why employees leave – poor leadership, lack of advancement, compensation, and increasingly, work/life...
Retention Begins at Hiring – 5 Tips for Doing it Right
Karen Colligan, Communication, company culture, Engagement, Leadership, People, communication, leadership, people, 0I’ve worked with several organizations recently who were preparing for major hiring efforts in anticipation of launching a new...