by Dr. Rick Goodman | Aug 2, 2026 | Employee Engagement, Human Resources, Leadership
Here's the thing about employee recognition strategies: most of them fail for the same reason. They're generic. "Thanks for your hard work, team" means almost nothing to the person reading it. But telling someone exactly what they did and why it mattered? That lands...
by Dr. Rick Goodman | Jul 27, 2026 | Corporate Events, Keynote Speaking, Leadership
What to Look for in a Business Keynote Speaker Booking a business keynote speaker is not the same decision as booking an entertainer. The right business keynote speaker changes how your leaders communicate, how accountability gets distributed, and how your teams...
by Dr. Rick Goodman | Jul 26, 2026 | Company Culture, Leadership, Workplace Culture
Subtle Signs of a Weak Company Culture Quite often, if you look close enough, the telltale signs of a weak company culture are there for everyone to see. Sometimes, when your company culture is in jeopardy, it is pretty obvious. Maybe you have employees leaving by...
by Dr. Rick Goodman | Jul 24, 2026 | Executive Coaching, Leadership
Finding an executive coach is not the same as finding a service provider. You are looking for someone who will directly influence how you lead, how you handle pressure, and how your organization performs, so the search deserves more rigor than a quick search and a...
by Dr. Rick Goodman | Jul 23, 2026 | Executive Coaching, Leadership
Knowing how to hire a leadership coach is one of the most valuable skills a senior leader can develop. The right coaching relationship accelerates your growth, surfaces blind spots you cannot see on your own, and produces measurable results across your team and your...
by Dr. Rick Goodman | Jul 21, 2026 | Human Resources, Leadership, Team Building
Great leaders build cohesive teams. You may have a roster full of exceptional talent, but if those individuals are not working in harmony, you do not actually have a team, you have a collection of skilled people working past each other.The good news is there is real,...