Powerful teams thrive on diversity, respect, communication, and a shared vision. Each member’s unique personality is welcomed, and their interests and behaviors are carefully aligned to yield optimum results. As individuals, we bring unique interests, perspectives,...
Individual efforts, when meticulously put together, make up what we call teamwork. In today’s day and age, teamwork is integral in the workplace. Organizations thriving in competitive business environments have some of the most brilliant teams – working...
By Rhonda S. Fekete, Crosworks leadership and career strategist People use the expression “burnout” a lot. How do you know if this is what’s happening to you or if you’re already there? All you know is that you feel lousy and have this feeling of being stuck with no...
If you’re investing in employee health and wellness, – know that you’re playing the game right! Take pride in your company moving in the right direction. You’ll witness better retention numbers, improved productivity and increased revenues. Remember that your...
As a career and leadership coaching organization, we know that personal wellness is critical for individual health and directly correlates to greater happiness and satisfaction in the workplace. To uplift National Wellness Month, we tapped into the knowledge of one of...
We see and hear much about self-awareness these days and for good reason. Research shows that when we view ourselves with clarity we become more confident and creative in our actions. Clarity allows us to become better workers and effective leaders with more satisfied...
At work, your mind’s always functioning at full speed. No breaks. You find yourself in a constant high-functioning zone – a place where you’re crowded by stringent deadlines, targets, meetings, follow-ups, reports and team management. You’re always pushing...
By Shelly Stotzer, CEO and Leadership Coach I’m happy to share my perspective on outplacement and pleased that one of our former clients, Audra McIntosh, is willing to share hers below, too. If you’ve ever been displaced from your job, you know that — even...
High-performing teams are collaborative, creative and clear on their goals. They know the what, why, and how of achieving their targets and work with a focused approach. These teams are invaluable and vital to an organization’s success and sustainability. In an...
The business world is unpredictable, and change is constant. As an employer, you may face situations where letting go of your workers becomes necessary. Offboarding during layoffs or reduction-in-force (RIF) can be challenging especially if you’re tasked with laying...