The State of Women in the Workplace
On MSNBC, Jessica Kriegel, Chief Scientist of Workplace Culture, discusses the burden on women in the post-pandemic workplace and how women in leadership can advocate for advances in flexibility that will shift them out of a CWO (Chief Worry Officer) role.
What Is a Culture of Accountability?
Often we’re asked about the difference between responsibility and accountability when working with workplace cultures. And there’s a simple way to answer: a responsible employee completes what they are asked to do. They can be leaned on. They speak up when they are involved. Look up “accountable” in any dictionary and you’ll see “responsibility” as […]
Your New Performance Review Template
Ah, the annual performance review. It’s likely that leaders and the employees they manage both dread this experience, regardless of its perceived necessity. But a yearly review isn’t actually what’s necessary, it’s the chance to give and receive feedback. Employees have the opportunity to hear where they’re performing well – or where they need to […]
The Critical Role of Business Acumen in Your Culture
Michelangelo. Aretha Franklin. Pelé. All three of these individuals are viewed by many as the greatest artist, singer, or athlete (respectively) that ever lived. While they all practiced and worked hard to refine their skills, their level of talent makes it seem as though they were born to excel in their chosen careers. A skill […]
Empower Women, Empower Your Organization: The Value of Women in Leadership
The glass ceiling is still there. Here’s a hammer. A culture of exclusion hobbles your engagement and financial growth. Our new research reveals that when organizations foster inclusivity and tap women to lead, Culture Strength and employee fulfillment numbers soar. Download our Research Report to activate gender equity in your culture — and shatter the glass […]
Decoding Cyberloafing and “Bare-Minimum Monday”
Another workplace trend hits social media and Chief Scientist of Workplace Culture Jessica Kriegel asks: when are we going to drop the trend obsession and have the deeper conversations about productivity that we need to have?
Why Firing Will Backfire at Tesla
Antiwork and the move to unionize isn’t going anywhere. On CNN’s Early Start, Jessica Kriegel talks through the destructive effects that Elon Musk’s recent reactive firings at Tesla will have on the company — and on any company that follows his lead.
The Negative Culture Impact of Layoffs
On CNBC, Jessica Kriegel gets tough about the error of mass layoffs and how resisting the current layoff wave is a positive act of nonconformity for today’s CEO.
The Evolution of Business Acumen Training
Numbers tell a story and there’s always a story behind the numbers. Over the course of Culture Partners’ existence, we have had a front-row seat to how organizations and their leaders have adapted and evolved to meet the demands of the business world. It’s not that the following topics or metrics were ever unimportant… but […]
Bristol Farms: From a Culture of Sarcasm to Exceeding Sales Numbers
When Bristol Farms underwent a series of buyouts, its company culture suffered. Learn how they turned their culture around and achieved results.
Your Culture Is on LinkedIn: 4 Ways to Use It Well
Your employees are on LinkedIn. More than 900 million members are registered on the platform with an estimated 310 million active users. LinkedIn defines itself as “business and employment-focused social media platform,” and there are countless think pieces about how to use it from an employee’s perspective. What’s less frequently discussed is how organizations can […]
The 5 Cs: Qualities That Define Great Leadership
Want to be a stronger leader? Build a stronger team on these five principles.