What Toxic Workplace Culture Is Really Costing You
What Toxic Workplace Culture Is Really Costing You Let me get straight to the point: There’s a silent epidemic running through your organization. It’s not just burnout.It’s not just disengagement.It’s not even just turnover. It’s all of the above—plus the toxic workplace culture you didn’t know you had… or maybe have been trying to ignore. […]
Layoffs, Leadership, and the New Rules of Retention in 2025
The workplace has changed—again. The past two years were filled with layoffs, hiring freezes, and economic uncertainty. Now, as we move through 2025, companies are realizing something critical: you can’t downsize your way to success. Survivor’s guilt, burnout, and fear of instability have left employees disengaged and distrustful. The talent that remains isn’t just staying for […]
Five Ways to Show Your Team You Care
It’s often said that employees don’t leave bad jobs, they leave bad leaders. At the core of this issue is the simple but honest truth: people want to feel valued and cared for at work. As a leader, it’s your responsibility to create an environment where every member of your team knows they matter. Being […]
Evaluating Your Team’s Progress Through the First 30 Days of the Year
The start of the year is like the opening moments of a game—you’ve got your game plan, your players are motivated, and the energy is high. But after the first quarter, every great leader must pause and ask: Are we executing the plan? Are we positioned to win? Thirty days into the year, it’s time […]
The New Year Reset: Building a Stronger Workplace Culture for 2025
As the calendar turns to 2025, leaders across industries are faced with a familiar yet urgent question: how can we make this year better than the last? The start of a new year isn’t just about setting resolutions; it’s about resetting your priorities, re-evaluating what works, and building momentum for long-term success. When it comes […]
Level Up Your Leadership: A Self-Evaluation Guide for Building Stronger Teams Next Year
Leadership is a journey, not a destination. Each year brings new opportunities to grow, learn, and refine your approach. As we prepare for the year ahead, it’s time to take a step back and evaluate how we’ve led our teams. The strongest leaders don’t wait for others to assess their performance—they ask themselves tough questions, […]
Are You Prepared to Lead Your Team Through Election Results?: 5 Ways to Keep Workplace Culture Positive and Productive
Election season can bring out the best—and sometimes the worst—in the workplace. It’s a time of strong opinions, heated discussions, and emotional reactions. As a leader, you need to be prepared to manage these challenges effectively while maintaining a positive and productive culture. How can you ensure that the tensions of election results don’t disrupt […]
Leading Through Division: How to Maintain a Unified Workplace During a Polarizing Election
Leading Through Division: How to Maintain a Unified Workplace During a Polarizing Election As we approach the 2024 Presidential Election, the workplace can become a microcosm of the national climate. Elections reveal differences in opinions, values, and beliefs that can quickly turn into flashpoints, especially as people feel the stakes have never been higher. In […]
The Retention Playbook : How to Keep Your Best Employees in the Game
As a keynote speaker, I’ve worked with hundreds of organizations across multiple industries, from aerospace to technology. However, one thing remains consistent: the struggle to retain top talent. It’s no secret that employee retention is one of the biggest challenges facing companies today. If you’re a leader, you’ve likely felt this pressure. The question is—how […]
Legacy Beyond Leadership : How to Build a Workplace Culture That Outlast You
As someone who’s worked with leaders across many industries, I’ve seen firsthand that building a workplace culture that lasts is one of the toughest challenges. Most organizations talk about culture, but very few understand how to create one that outlives their leadership. In truth, creating a lasting workplace legacy takes more than just values written […]
