Culture—the shared practices learned over time—is the driving force behind performance, making it inherently vital to your organization's success. But what if it's not delivering the desired results?
Running a successful organization is never a one-man show. It depends on the cumulative efforts of the entire team working there. A workplace environment should be such that it should encourage ...
Culture change is a big topic—and a big consulting business. When I Googled “culture change consulting business,” three of top five (non-sponsored) responses were Bain, BCG, and McKinsey (in that ...
One of the questions I get asked a lot when working with teams is, “How can I create a culture of curiosity when it feels like leadership doesn’t want it?” It’s a frustration I hear over and over. We ...
The Fast Company Executive Board is a private, fee-based network of influential leaders, experts, executives, and entrepreneurs who share their insights with our audience. BY Karen Gilhooly Imagine ...
OK, people. All hands. Let’s talk about your morale. First, let’s recognize the elephant in the room. Nobody is happy right now. You’re working long hours, for low pay, either in an open-office ...
Since the audit, CSC has said it has made a concerted effort to improve its culture by implementing a number of measures, ...
As calls for culture change have become commonplace in U.S. society, many blame culture for today’s ills: The world is changing too quickly because of technology, global crises, and generational ...
Wake up! Your phone is playing that too-familiar tune, telling you another day is about to begin. And this is your shift. Time to go to the firehouse! But for you there is little enthusiasm, only a ...
Last spring, 21 percent of all congressionally-funded corrections officer positions were vacant. The situation is so dire that in some prisons, teachers, case managers, and even secretaries have been ...