Want more productivity from your employees? Read this... Multiple things influence productivity on the work floor. While there are external factors that are beyond the company’s control, there are many internal factors that can be manip ...
Slack – What does it mean?
What do you do when you identify slack? The other day I was listening to Craig Groeschel’s podcast about slack amongst leaders in the workplace. He defined slack as anything that doesn’t move us towards our goal. I was surprised by the amo ...
How To Be A Great Leader
Have you always wanted to know how to become a great leader? For many years people assumed that effective leaders were born with certain traits. Therefore, the majority of research focused on trying to answer the question "what is an effective leader ...
A Strong Team – Helping You Get There
Developing your team In and Out of the office. Relationships outside of the office are as crucial to developing a strong team as team building activities held in the office. These relationships build trust and loyalty amongst the team and with ...
The Ideal Work Environment
Creating that sought after workplace. The workplace environment has a massive impact on our daily lives. Whether we work at the organization or utilize its services, the environment in which people work impacts productivity and service. We have all ...
Finding a Good Fit
Why the right person for the job matters... In every position, regardless of what product is involved, having the right person in the right position is essential to the success of the company. In a successful work environment, work processes ar ...
Stop the Silence!
Stop the Silence - Keeping your employees engaged... Research shows that communication is a vital component for a high-functioning organization that wishes to empower employees and thrive as a business, regardless of the industry. Unfortunately, ...
Getting gas might change your day!
Getting gas might change your day! Every once in a while we have an interaction with someone that really brightens our day. This happened to me last week at the Co-op gas station in Dunmore, Alberta, Canada. Dunmore is a small town, almos ...
Lost and not found: Hospitality at KLM
Traveling the world, my wife and I often use KLM, especially for specific destinations. Dutch pride, good service, decent food, value for your money and at the same time they often fly us non-stop to where we need to be! Unfortunately, we have seen a ...
Rock the bus!
Rock the bus! Sometimes people from unexpected angles can make your day just by simply loving their job. The other day I had a short but sweet ride on a GVB bus in Amsterdam with a bus driver that rocked the bus.. It was December 5th 2018, a childre ...