Is your attitude contagious?

When we think of contagious things like a cold, flu, yawns and laughter come to mind.  What are your thoughts on attitude? Don’t answer too quickly….think about it. In general I would say the answer is “yes”. The next question becomes – how fast? Unfortunately I think a negative attitudes catches on a lot quicker than a […]

They did what?!?

We have all seen it – employee’s with unprofessional behavior.  See our first vlog (video blog) on how to deal with this. [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7NZ2zi3OhPs] Let us know what you think of the content and using video.

I’ve got culture – now what?

We have spent some time talking about culture and what it is. You may have even written down about 10 words/phrases to describe it.  You are happy with how your business is described but you may be thinking – now what? Fair question.  If we do nothing this was an exercise on paper which helped us understand […]

What is culture?

Most people think of culture as the customs of other countries – you know Mexican culture, Indian culture, Asian culture, etc. While this is all true it is also something a company has – huh?  Think about it.  Each company you have every worked at – felt different, had people with different personalities, and treated […]

Can you change your company culture?

Culture does not change because we desire to change it. Culture changes when the organization is transformed; the culture reflects the realities of people working together every day. – Frances Hesselbein I saw this quote a couple of day ago and was amazed at the simplicity and truth of it.  Every once in a while […]