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How Leaders Can Create a Pocket of Excellence in a Toxic Workplace

by Jennifer V. Miller

Being a leader is tough enough, but downright demoralizing if you feel like you’re swimming upstream against the currents of a toxic workplace. If you want to stand apart and make a positive difference at work it might seem like you’re living in this weird, misshapen house where some of the doorways don’t lead anywhere,…

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You Aren’t a Perfect Leader. But Your People Still Expect It.

by Jennifer V. Miller

Culture Engine We're all Human

I If you’ve ever held a leadership position, you’ve probably already figured this out: you are held to a higher standard. You are expected to be more. More authentic, more compassionate and most importantly, more ethical than the average working Joe or Jane in your office. Your daily actions are intensely scrutinized. Author S. Chris…

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Driving Culture Change: An Interview with @scedmonds

by Jennifer V. Miller

Culture Engine S Chris Edmonds

Helping leaders drive positive culture change is a life-long passion for workplace consultant S. Chris Edmonds. Chris’ latest book, The Culture Engine, lays out a road map that will help any leader–from top executive to frontline supervisor–completely overhaul or simply refine their existing workplace culture. Recently, Chris and I chatted about his new book. Here…

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Book Review: The Culture Engine

by Jennifer V. Miller

Culture Engine Book Cover

In  the foreword of the book The Culture Engine management consultant Ken Blanchard highlights two elements of servant leadership. The first is “strategic leadership” which are practices that outline the “why” of the organization and form the basis of the company’s culture. The second element of servant leadership is “operational leadership” which is the day-to-day actions…

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