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Building a Culture That Combats Quiet Quitting
Sep 22, 2022 | Insight
If there’s anything we know about social media, it’s a great way to spread information — for better or worse — sometimes leading to changes in every aspect of our lives: our jobs, families, hobbies, and even our ideologies. TikTok in particular is popular...
Beyond “Touchy-Feely”: 4 Steps to Culture-Driven Success
Sep 22, 2022 | Insight
Workplace culture is clearly important to both employees and employers. According to 47% of job seekers, it’s what drives them to look for a new job. And 91% of leaders and managers say it’s just as important for a hire as having specific skill sets....
How Psychological Safety Can Transform Your Culture
Sep 20, 2022 | Insight
As a leader, are you holding space for your employees to guide your organization on the path to achieving impactful outcomes? Some of the world’s best ideas have come from “lower-level” employees. For example, the famous Starbucks Frappucino wasn’t dreamed up by the...
Activating Your People with Accountability in the Age of the Remote Workplace
Sep 6, 2022 | Insight
Maybe you’ve heard the news: remote work is here to stay. Whether you embrace it or not, how companies develop remote workplace cultures now will affect what we mean by “the office” for years to come. New variations of hybrid on-site/remote cultures, asynchronous...
Return to Office or Remain Remote? A Hybrid Culture Could Be The Answer
Sep 5, 2022 | Insight
In a recent interview with CNN, Jessica Kriegel, Chief Scientist of Workplace Culture discusses return to work and the way leaders can build the right culture. A lack of flexibility from some employers will drive many to reconsider their roles and potentially find a...
Back to the Office: When Remote Working isn’t Working Anymore
Aug 31, 2022 | Insight
In a recent interview with Yahoo Finance, Culture Partners' Jessica Kriegel discusses The Culture Equation: Purpose + Strategy powered by Culture equals Results.
Quiet Quitting and What it Means for You
Aug 30, 2022 | Insight
On a recent broadcast of Newsy's "Morning Rush," Culture Partners' Jessica Kriegel, Chief Scientist of Workplace Culture, explained "Quiet Quitting" and why it's happening.
6 Ways to Make Workplace Accountability Part of Your Culture
Aug 30, 2022 | Insight
Studies have shown that better workplace accountability can improve morale, encourage engagement, and lower attrition rates. It helps to keep your organization working efficiently. But how do you build a foundation of accountability? Fostering workplace...
Burnout Isn’t Just About Being Overworked
Aug 25, 2022 | Insight
Burnout is impacting your team. Research from Indeed shows burnout affects a majority of workers, with more than two-thirds of people also believing the Covid-19 pandemic exacerbates those feelings. Yet many companies fail to effectively address burnout. That’s...
Creating a Strong, Healthy Work Culture
Aug 23, 2022 | Insight
According to recent studies, most employees say they value a strong company culture over higher pay. A competitive salary and benefits package are all well and good, but no one wants to go to a workplace they hate every day. If you want to build a strong business and...
Building a Patient-First Culture in Healthcare
Aug 8, 2022 | Insight
Jarret Houser’s whole focus is on the patients he and his team care for. In a human-centric role, such as any healthcare profession, empathy and culture go hand-in-hand. Houser, RN, BSN, is the Chief Operations Officer at Cascade Living Group, an organization that...
Rinnai Puts Employees First to Become Employer of Choice by Leveraging Culture
Jul 11, 2022 | Media
Culture Partners, a leading culture consulting firm, announced today an enhanced partnership with Rinnai America Corporation, makers of the top-selling tankless water heater in the U.S. This partnership builds on Rinnai’s existing culture initiatives, continuing their...
The Top Three Ways Culture Can Help the Healthcare Industry
Jun 30, 2022 | Insight
Since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, the healthcare industry has faced an unprecedented shortage of nurses. With many leaving the field due to burnout, safety concerns, or low pay, retention issues run deep. While attrition is top of mind for these...
Culture Partners Acquires The Culture Equation
Jun 21, 2022 | Media
Culture Partners Acquires The Culture Equation, Appoints Founder, Dr. Jessica Kriegel, Chief Scientist of Workplace Culture
Culture: A Cure for Attrition in Healthcare
Jun 19, 2022 | E-book
Healthcare organizations face a growing number of challenges since the onset of the pandemic. Financial, retention, patient experience, and more issues plague an industry that needs to keep focus where it belongs: on improving patients’ lives. In this eBook,...
Cultural Beliefs are Better than New Policies
Jun 16, 2022 | Insight
Citizen Advocates, a non-profit organization that provides behavioral and developmental support, faced a challenge that hindered its growth: the company’s culture wasn’t clear to employees. This meant people weren’t aligned on cultural beliefs and values, which didn’t...
Trust is More Effective than Employee Monitoring
Jun 16, 2022 | Insight
The world of work as we know it is rapidly changing - and it may never be the same as it once was. With many people in various industries moving to hybrid or fully remote roles, many organizations are making use of new employee monitoring methods - and it’s affecting...
The Results Pyramid: Building a Foundation for Culture Change
May 27, 2022 | E-book
In this eBook, we'll walk you through The Results Pyramid, our core model which guides you on the path from experiences to results. You'll learn how to use the model in your organization and get actionable insights into real changes you can make in your culture today....
Following the Yellow Brick Road – Your Culture Journey
May 27, 2022 | Thought Leadership
In The Wizard of Oz, Dorothy and her dog, Toto, are famously transported to…somewhere that isn’t Kansas. Realizing that she needs help from the wizard, Dorothy embarks on a journey toward her ultimate destination: home. Over the course of her adventure, Dorothy...
Highland Community College: “People didn’t seek to understand. We needed accountability.”
May 26, 2022 | Case Study
As the incoming president of Highland Community College in Freeport, Illinois, Chris Kuberski met challenges right off the bat. Surveys and other internal data indicated trust and accountability issues. A culture challenged by little active listening and respect for...
Turning Experiences into Results with The Results Pyramid
May 23, 2022 | Thought Leadership
In early 2018, two men went into a Starbucks in Philadelphia, PA, to meet a friend for a cup of coffee, and asked to use the restroom while they waited. They were refused, and asked to leave. They protested, telling employees they were waiting for someone and they did...
Four Ways to Address Staff Shortages in Healthcare and Drive Retention
May 1, 2022 | Insight
The national hospital turnover rate currently sits at over 25 percent. And, since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, nearly 20% of healthcare workers have left their field altogether. While much of this turnover is due to burnout, there’s one facet of business...
Why Transparency in the Workplace Matters
Apr 13, 2022 | Insight
Brinker International, the restaurant group that includes brands such as Chili’s, Maggiano’s Little Italy, It’s Just Wings, and more, had a transparency issue. Employees weren’t clear on the company’s overall mission, purpose, values, or goals. This lack of...
Leveraging Culture to Accelerate Digital Transformation
Apr 13, 2022 | E-book
Your digital transformation isn't about technology - it's about people. To make the most of your digital transformation, you'll first need to ensure your culture is ready to make such a transition. To learn more, download the eBook here.
Merging Cultures Through M&A
Apr 8, 2022 | Thought Leadership
The unfortunate reality is that most M&As will not be successful. Successful mergers and acquisitions (M&A) require a concerted effort to create alignment between two cultures. No matter how you decide to merge the two organizations, it's critical to...
Citizen Advocates: “Finally, we didn’t need a policy for everything.”
Apr 6, 2022 | Case Study
Clarity about organizational culture doesn't happen overnight. It's an organization-wide process of reflection and conversation. Without clarity, change can't happen. James Button, CEO of Citizen Advocates, understands this from a growth perspective. For him, creating...
Incorporating Gratitude into Your Culture
Mar 30, 2022 | Thought Leadership
You may be overlooking a powerful strategy that can propel your company’s growth upward: practicing gratitude. When you express gratitude for the work your teams put in, you create an experience for them that leads to the belief that their contributions matter. This...
How a Culture Clash Can Kill Your M&A
Mar 16, 2022 | Insight
From June 2020 to June 2021, there were 16,672 mergers and acquisitions in the U.S. alone, up 24% from the previous year. The harsh reality is that only a small percentage of these M&A deals will be successful. Culture plays a critical role in the ultimate success...
Culture Over Salary: Why You Need Culture Management
Mar 11, 2022 | Insight
Companies are losing great talent for a reason unexpected to many: poor company culture. Paying employees a higher salary won’t fix that problem. That’s because 56 percent of workers agreed that strong workplace culture is more important than salary, according to a...
How Culture Partners helped revitalize Ford Motors’ IT division
Feb 18, 2022 | Case Study
At Ford, Rekha Wunnava, Director of Global Manufacturing IT, oversees a team of over 11,000 technologists working in more than 80 facilities worldwide. Her biggest focus: In a climate of hyper-accelerating technological change, how does Ford sustain vertical and...
Culture Partners Teams Up with Cheeriodicals for Social Good
Feb 5, 2022 | Media
At least once a year, we gather team members together for internal cultural exercises and important company updates. Demonstrating our ongoing commitment to corporate responsibility and giving back to the community, we enlisted the help of Cheeriodicals to conduct a...
Culture Partners Announces New Global Channel Partner Network
Feb 2, 2022 | Media
Culture Partners, an industry-leading culture consulting company based in the U.S., today announced its expansion of 32 partners including partners in 15 new countries. With plans for continued growth into multiple countries worldwide, this is a large step towards...
The ROI of a Results-driven Culture
Jan 6, 2022 | Insight
We’ve all experienced culture initiatives that were meant to motivate and compel us to do things differently. Most of these initiatives, however, result in clichés, fading exuberance, reversion to old ways of working, and change fatigue. Investments in culture change...
Maintaining Culture Amid Disruption
Dec 22, 2021 | Insight
If you’re a 129-year-old global organization, how do you handle a breakup? General Electric (GE) and Johnson & Johnson (J&J) have both recently announced large-scale demergers. GE plans to divide itself into three separate entities which will focus on...
The Critical Link Between Digital Transformation and Your Culture
Nov 19, 2021 | Insight
Digital transformation is not about technology. It is about people.
Poor culture is fueling the Great Resignation
Nov 11, 2021 | Insight
In one month alone, 4.3 million people quit their jobs, according to the U.S. Department of Labor. “We’re hiring” signs pepper the windows of restaurants and retail stores everywhere, with companies complaining of labor shortages. Meanwhile, unemployment rates are the...
Hybrid Culture: How to Turn Challenges into Growth Opportunities
Nov 8, 2021 | E-book
Hybrid work is here to stay - 82% of leaders plan to continue remote work for part of the week, but 30% are also concerned about maintaining corporate culture in a hybrid work model. Learn how to create a positive culture to support hybrid work and build...
Partners In Leadership Announces Rebrand to Culture Partners
Sep 8, 2021 | Media
Partners In Leadership, a leading culture management consulting firm, announced today that it has completed its brand overhaul initiative. This change will allow Culture Partners to better communicate their purpose to the world. Partners In Leadership, founded by the...
How to Build Trust in the Workplace Through Accountability
Jul 31, 2021 | Insight
Why is trust so important in the workplace? Well, one of every four working American’s describes their workplace as a dictatorship, while only half say their boss treats subordinates well (source: Zogby). Another survey suggests that almost half of people who leave...
What is Hybrid Culture?
Jul 10, 2021 | Insight
The world has changed and hybrid is the new normal. Explore ways to build a healthy hybrid work culture.
Setting Organizational Goals: Less Is More
May 24, 2021 | Insight
Effective business leaders boost employee engagement by setting fewer organizational goals and focusing on the key result.
Changing Cultural Beliefs Starts With You
Apr 11, 2021 | Insight
Experiences shape our beliefs, which drive actions and produce results Culture change simply requires honest intentions, conscious thought, and focused effort. What sort of effort? Effort focused on modeling a new culture for everyone in the organization. Yes, it is...
6 Pitfalls of Lack of Accountability in the Workplace
Apr 10, 2021 | Insight
Lack of accountability in the workplace often stems from ineffective leadership practices and mindsets. Watch for these warning signs before confusion and dysfunction threaten your company’s culture—and results.
Simplicity Is Key to Employee Engagement
Dec 30, 2020 | Insight
Rather than implementing complex initiatives to fix performance problems, organizational leaders must get back to the basics.
The Business Case for Company Culture
Dec 2, 2020 | Insight
Leaders who prioritize company culture put their organizations on the fast track to long-term success.
4 Steps to Creating a Culture of Accountability
Nov 20, 2020 | Insight
Implementing the power of The Oz Principle in today’s organizations.
Managing Up: 5 Ways to Lead Without a Title
Sep 29, 2020 | Insight
By practicing these leadership strategies, you will be well on your way to achieving results and leading (with or without a title).
14 Quotes to Inspire Accountability When Working From Home
Sep 5, 2020 | Insight
Tips from ‘The Oz Principle’ that will help you take accountability for getting results.
The #1 Question to Spark Innovation and Change Everything
Aug 31, 2020 | Insight
Ask this simple question to get your team get unstuck, focus on what they can control, and innovate in new directions. The results will follow.
3 Steps to Shift Your Culture (Quickly)
Aug 25, 2020 | Insight
What leaders can do today to build a strong culture that is effective in the short-term and adaptive enough to carry your business into the future.


















































