So you think you can change? If your culture needs to change or to improve the place to start is where you are: in current culture. What is the way we do things around here? Understanding the behaviors, but also deeper beliefs and values is essential before you start. When…
Did you ever "catch" organizational culture while it happened? Maybe not consciously, but you did: the culture is represented and sustained in the daily (inter)actions. What do the routine, mundane interactions within your organization tell you about the current culture? Take a look at the meetings, especially. Meetings are to…
A corporate CEO invited some executives to a meeting from two different levels. He asked a question and then went around the table for answers. When he got to one of the lower level executives, he said: "Sorry, I just want to hear from (the higher level) guys" and moved…
How positive is your current culture, on a scale of 1 to 10? It’s a question that participants of the online Positive Culture Academy reflect on - and work with if needed. What would your score be, and would you like to improve it? One participant shared: “Maybe a 2…
Exciting news: the publisher offers the Kindle version of my Positive Culture book at only 99 cents from 26-28 June! Benefit from these 3 magic days and download your copy today. I also collected 16 quotes from my book as a super condensed mini-course (see below)! Which one is your…
Why do I care about contributing to positive organizations? Maybe because I know what it's like to be "doing time" within a locked building, ruled by the clock. I've been there. If this is our only turn on planet Earth our time is priceless. Being worried about Mondays is not…