Culture Development & Integration

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“No company, small or large, can win over the long run without energized employees who believe in the mission and understand how to achieve it.” - Jack Welch

An organization has its own unique cultural DNA or culture. It determines what employees value, how they behave, their priorities and what they do when no one is watching. Since as many as 50% of people leave a job in the first two years, cultural fit is important.

Cultures are shaped “One Leader at a Time.” To understand a culture, we look at an organization’s leadership, values and structure.

Leaders are “culture shapers” who:

Keep the vision, values and purpose top of mind
Serve as role models and storytellers for what is expected
Influence day-to-day employee actions and behaviors

We help executives and their teams:

Look at their cultures from a fresh point of view
Envision the culture they want to create and engage employees in the process
Design a roadmap to shape and align cultures to the business strategy
Facilitate the learning, feedback and reinforcement necessary for lasting change

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Culture Development & Integration Blogs

Neurodiversity: Navigate How To Lead With Compassion And Success

By Kittie Watson | May 10, 2024

“Acceptance is the key to unlocking the potential of every person.” — Temple Grandin How does your company embrace neurodiversity? With 1 in 7 adults considered to be neurodivergent, leaders need to understand that a percentage of their employees may experience ADHD, dyslexia, OCD, Tourette syndrome, epilepsy, be on the autism spectrum or possess […]

Women’s History Month

By Kittie Watson | March 13, 2024

“We have a powerful potential in our youth, and we must have the courage to change old ideas and practices so that we may direct their power toward good ends.” —Mary McLeod Bethune As we celebrate Women’s History Month, we encourage you to read First Ladies by Marie Benedict and Victoria Christopher Murray. This historical fiction […]

How to Help Engage Remote and other Team Members to Increase Retention

By Kittie Watson | February 16, 2024

Do we need to switch on our cameras? Can we skip the warm-up? Do we really need to talk about how we feel during this meeting? Oh no, not the team game again! Why is it crucial for the team to know each other? We live in times when hybrid and remote work are standard, […]