by Dr. Rick Goodman | Apr 1, 2019 | Leadership, Team Building, Workplace Culture
Team building can be challenging under the best of circumstances. When you’re new to the job—for example, if you’ve just been promoted into the team leader role—it can be especially daunting. After all, how are you supposed to build unity among people you barely know...
by Dr. Rick Goodman | Mar 25, 2019 | Leadership, Workplace Culture
I’ve written countless times about the importance of company culture—how it can be a tool for recruiting, how it helps with engagement, how it improves performance, how it gives your business a competitive edge. All of which raises the question: what are you supposed...
by Dr. Rick Goodman | Mar 14, 2019 | Human Resources, Leadership, Workplace Culture
Is there a connection between employee engagement and employee self-esteem? According to one new study, the answer is yes—and that’s something that could have big implications for how you think about engagement. Employee Engagement Efforts are Coming Up Short ...
by Dr. Rick Goodman | Mar 11, 2019 | Leadership, Personal Development
Being a transformational leader is hard. Any time you’re in a position of authority, you’re bound to get some pushback, and to experience some setbacks and obstacles. What separates the truly great transformational leaders from the so-so ones is resilience—the ability...
by Dr. Rick Goodman | Mar 7, 2019 | Leadership, Management Skills, Workplace Culture
The one constant in life is change. People change, relationships change—even companies change. And as your business goes through seasons of transition, it’s important to show some stabilizing leadership for your team members. The thing about change is, it’s...
by Dr. Rick Goodman | Mar 4, 2019 | Leadership, Workplace Culture
All of us want to connect with people—with friends, with co-workers, with clients and customers. Of course, connection isn’t something you achieve easily. It takes ongoing work and long-term commitment. What’s more, it requires a company culture that actually...
