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Building a Culture of Belonging

TIER1 Performance

Clifton Strengths and Personality Styles at Work focus on identifying an individual’s unique strengths, while Hermann Brain Dominance and DiSC focus on categorizing individuals’ behavioral tendencies and preferences. Be explicit that it’s OK to have fun at work. AKA know who’s the in-house DJ on the team!)

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Boomers vs. Millennials – Corporate Culture and the New Workforce Generation

Jigsaw Interactive

Because of upbringings and economic circumstances that each generation experienced growing up, their work styles vary greatly. Boomers, on the other hand, value “paying your dues” and working to climb the ladder after proving their capabilities and loyalties. Transferring corporate culture to millennials can be a challenge.

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Defining ERG Roles and Responsibilities for Success

Chronus

Plus, effective leadership is key to achieving the full benefits of ERGs , including a more inclusive culture, diverse workforce, positive work environment, employee satisfaction and increased retention. The messaging should appeal to the type of leaders the ERG needs, reflecting their goals, passions and work styles.

Roles 105
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How To Leverage Learning & Development To Retain Employees

KnowledgeCity

Informal learning is when co-workers observe and practice skills, including mentoring and cross-discipline training. Mature organizations may even put formal support around informal learning, such as a coordinated company-wide mentoring program. Informal learning through peers and mentors also helps employees build their networks.

Develop 59
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3 ways to use storytelling to build resilience

CLO Magazine

He positioned the transformation effort itself as a story, framing the leaders themselves as part heroes, part customer-mentors, and part supporting cast in a sweeping technological epic. In this company’s culture, persuasion and innovation happened using tightly worded executive briefs sent over email. Who’s the mentor?

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Grow multicultural leaders with coaching, not just business English

CLO Magazine

By strengthening communications skills and building a “same language” framework for the workforce, these initiatives not only foster individual development, they enhance collaboration and productivity and contribute to cultural cohesion. The difficulty of integrating across multicultural teams in the face of negative cultural stereotypes.

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How to Build an Effective First 90 Days Plan for New Employees

Acorn Labs

Understanding the organisation: Learning about the mission, values, culture, and processes of an organisation is essential for employees to understand how they fit into the business's structure and goals, giving them a sense of purpose. The first thing to research in this step is your company culture, mission and values.