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This Is An Inspired Action At Work

Apr 13, 20212 min read

Self Awareness in the Workplace

In an era when soft skills are either non existent or rarely practiced because of pandemic related remote workplace, something crucial...

Change vs Transformation: The not so subtle difference

Lori Gertz, RScP

Jan 21, 20212 min read

Change vs Transformation: The not so subtle difference

The difference between change and transformation can never be illustrated as perfectly as the change of guard in our nation’s capital...

Remote Work: Does it serve or erode autonomy?

Lori Gertz, RScP

Jan 18, 20213 min read

Remote Work: Does it serve or erode autonomy?

In 2017, researchers from the University of Birmingham studied 2 years’ worth of data on 20,000 workers to determine the effects of...

Kate Arbit

Dec 18, 20203 min read

The Importance of Company Culture

" I decided to stop chasing money, and start chasing the passion" Tony Hsieh, Former CEO Zappos There is a lot of talk about company...

Kate Arbit

Oct 14, 20202 min read

Ditch the Drama

Remember the days when "drama" ruled our world. It was about friends, dating, gossip, school and work. Remember when most of us used to...

Lori Gertz, RScP

Oct 11, 20203 min read

What is Sympathetic Resonance?

Yeh. I feel you. Have you ever walked into a meeting positive and clear and without warning, felt like you hit a wall of something that...

Kate Arbit

Oct 1, 20202 min read

What Makes Us "Happy"?

Of course most people aren't happy every minute of the day or even daily, but having close ties, enjoying a beautiful day, having fun and be

All This Growth Mindset Talk...Why is it so Important?

Kate Arbit

Aug 21, 20202 min read

All This Growth Mindset Talk...Why is it so Important?

Over the past year I've been reading and listening to podcasts on the "Growth Mindset". This is not a new concept, rather one that has...

How is Autonomy achieved through alignment with a Company’s culture?

Lori Gertz, RScP

Aug 13, 20202 min read

How is Autonomy achieved through alignment with a Company’s culture?

I’m sure we’ve all had that one cheerleader of a manager at one point in our career, I can’t be the only one. One holiday, the department...

Mindset Transformation necessary to Manage a Purposeful Workplace

Lori Gertz, RScP

Aug 10, 20203 min read

Mindset Transformation necessary to Manage a Purposeful Workplace

When in need, Google's got it. I just finished reading an excellent article on the demystification of good management skills as supported...

Humanity before Formulaic Leadership Strategy

Lori Gertz, RScP

Aug 4, 20202 min read

Humanity before Formulaic Leadership Strategy

In his book Stakeholder Theory: The State of the Art, researcher Ed Freeman describes a business’s relationships with stakeholders this...

Ten for Ten: How to Find Organizational balance in a precedent setting Global Crisis

Lori Gertz, RScP

Aug 3, 20202 min read

Ten for Ten: How to Find Organizational balance in a precedent setting Global Crisis

The book Political Risk: How Businesses and Organizations Can Anticipate Global Insecurity*, was specifically written to facilitate...

6 Crisis Communication Plan Examples & How to Write Your Own

Lori Gertz, RScP

Aug 2, 20203 min read

6 Crisis Communication Plan Examples & How to Write Your Own

This post is an excerpt from an article written by Written by Swetha Amaresan, and is a wonderful resource for CCP downloadable templates...

Acute Crisis in the Workplace: Erosion of the psychological contract made with internal stakeholders

Lori Gertz, RScP

Jul 31, 20203 min read

Acute Crisis in the Workplace: Erosion of the psychological contract made with internal stakeholders

It's been a hell of a week in the world of crisis inside the world of media and communications. Amid the pandemic and the controversy...

Lori Gertz, RScP

Jul 28, 20202 min read

The Checkout Line

At some point in our careers, all of us have checked out. We all know the point. The one when we feel psychologically unsafe and...

Lori Gertz, RScP

Jul 28, 20202 min read

Bad Work Culture Breeds Bad Business

Source: Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) In 2019, 1 in 4 U.S. workers said they experienced a feeling of dreading going to...

Does one bad apple spoil the whole barrel or can a barrel of good apples support a bruised one?

Lori Gertz, RScP

Jul 27, 20203 min read

Does one bad apple spoil the whole barrel or can a barrel of good apples support a bruised one?

I'm doing some research around competing values frameworks because there are so many variables in workplace engagement that start where...

Handling Transformation and Chaos with Resilience

Lori Gertz, RScP

Jul 24, 20201 min read

Handling Transformation and Chaos with Resilience

The world is shifting beneath our feet and we’re hard pressed to know what we can count on. How easy it can be to get swept away with the...

Carpe Diem...Now is the Time for Personal Development

Lori Gertz, RScP

Jul 23, 20201 min read

Carpe Diem...Now is the Time for Personal Development

Now is the time for employees to continue their ongoing personal development, virtually. A small sampling of programs Inspired Action At...

Privilege and Bias in the Workplace (James Pogue, PhD)

Lori Gertz, RScP

Jul 23, 20201 min read

Privilege and Bias in the Workplace (James Pogue, PhD)

Being a lifelong learner I am an all-access student at Mindvalley.com. Having recently heard this excellent podcast, Superhumans at Work,...

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