Here is episode fifty-two of S. Chris Edmonds' Culture Leadership Charge video series. In these concise videos, Chris presents the best practices for creating and maintaining a purposeful, positive, productive culture - at work, at home, and in your community. Today's focus: A recent study found that 83% of employees in the US plan to leave their jobs. The talent crisis is getting worse. Chris describes how a healthy work culture can increase talent retention - and talent attraction!
Dec 19, 2018•3 min
Here is episode fifty-one of S. Chris Edmonds' Culture Leadership Charge video series. In these concise videos, Chris presents the best practices for creating and maintaining a purposeful, positive, productive culture - at work, at home, and in your community. Today's focus: Our world is an un-civil place. We have strayed far in the US from our Founding Fathers' declaration of domestic tranquility for all. Civility is within reach - Chris shares how in this short episode.
Dec 19, 2018•3 min
Here is episode fifty of S. Chris Edmonds' Culture Leadership Charge video series. In these concise videos, Chris presents the best practices for creating and maintaining a purposeful, positive, productive culture - at work, at home, and in your community. Today's focus: To create workplace respect, leaders must make values - how people treat each other at work - as important as results. Chris presents four criteria to ensure your values a observable, tangible, and measurable.
Dec 19, 2018•3 min
Here is episode forty-nine of S. Chris Edmonds' Culture Leadership Charge video series. In these concise videos, Chris presents the best practices for creating and maintaining a purposeful, positive, productive culture - at work, at home, and in your community. Today's topic: A major US college football program was in the news for the incredibly demeaning culture it created and sustained. The problem? Most workplaces have demeaning cultures, as well. Listen to this short podcast to learn ways of...
Dec 19, 2018•3 min
Here is episode forty-eight of S. Chris Edmonds' Culture Leadership Charge video series. In these concise videos, Chris presents the best practices for creating and maintaining a purposeful, positive, productive culture - at work, at home, and in your community. Today's focus: Recent surveys paint a bleak picture. US employees are voluntarily leaving jobs at the highest rate since 2001. Why? Because they don't feel valued or validated by their leaders.
Dec 19, 2018•3 min
Here is episode forty-seven of S. Chris Edmonds' Culture Leadership Charge video series. In these concise videos, Chris presents the best practices for creating and maintaining a purposeful, positive, productive culture - at work, at home, and in your community. Today's topic: Organizations and leaders are facing a perfect storm of competing demands in the coming months and years - technology, remote workers, generational preferences, customer demands, and more. It's a perfect storm. Listen to l...
Dec 18, 2018•3 min
Here is episode forty-six of S. Chris Edmonds' Culture Leadership Charge video series. In these concise videos, Chris presents the best practices for creating and maintaining a purposeful, positive, productive culture - at work, at home, and in your community. Today's focus: What do you look for when hiring new staff? There are two potential paths that companies take and there are pitfalls with both. The best approach: hire for values, then train for needed skills.
Dec 18, 2018•3 min
Here is episode forty-five of S. Chris Edmonds' Culture Leadership Charge video series. In these concise videos, Chris presents the best practices for creating and maintaining a purposeful, positive, productive culture - at work, at home, and in your community. Today's focus: To create a culture based on trust and respect, you must drive out fear. Garry Ridge, President of the WD-40 Companies, has figured out how to do that.
Dec 18, 2018•3 min
Here is episode forty-four of S. Chris Edmonds' Culture Leadership Charge video series. In these concise videos, Chris presents the best practices for creating and maintaining a purposeful, positive, productive culture - at work, at home, and in your community. Today's focus: If your pace is frantic and you feel like you never get ahead, maybe it's time for a reset. Chris describes his reset after a heart attack in 1993 - and his life is more sane, calm, creative, fun, and of service than ever b...
Nov 21, 2018•3 min
Here is episode forty-three of S. Chris Edmonds' Culture Leadership Charge video series. In these concise videos, Chris presents the best practices for creating and maintaining a purposeful, positive, productive culture - at work, at home, and in your community. Today's focus: training - alone - won't fix your bent or broken work culture. Training builds awareness and skills. Culture isn't an awareness and skills problem - it's a clarity and accountability problem. Chris describes how to fix you...
Nov 21, 2018•3 min
Here is episode forty-two of S. Chris Edmonds' Culture Leadership Charge video series. In these concise videos, Chris presents the best practices for creating and maintaining a purposeful, positive, productive culture - at work, at home, and in your community. Today's focus: generosity - of leaders, employees, and organizations - is growing in importance. Chris describes insights from Tamara McCleary and Susan Baroncini-Moe about how senior leaders must demonstrate generosity and inspire it acro...
Nov 21, 2018•3 min
Here is episode forty-one of S. Chris Edmonds' Culture Leadership Charge video series. In these concise videos, Chris presents the best practices for creating and maintaining a purposeful, positive, productive culture - at work, at home, and in your community. Today's focus: make your people better. Would your business be positively impacted if your people performed better, cooperated better, served others better, and teamed better? You bet. Chris shares how you can make your people better....
Nov 21, 2018•4 min
Here is episode forty of S. Chris Edmonds' Culture Leadership Charge video series. In these concise videos, Chris presents the best practices for creating and maintaining a purposeful, positive, productive culture - at work, at home, and in your community. Today's focus: An ad for workplace snacks that can "change your work culture" raises Chris' blood pressure. Change your culture with liberating rules that require trust and respect in every interaction. The snacks will be an added benefit!...
Nov 21, 2018•3 min
Here is episode thirty-nine of S. Chris Edmonds' Culture Leadership Charge video series. In these concise videos, Chris presents the best practices for creating and maintaining a purposeful, positive, productive culture - at work, at home, and in your community. Today's focus: A quote from Garry Shandling inspires Chris to outline how to live your best self, in service to others, every day.
Nov 21, 2018•3 min
Here is episode thirty-eight of S. Chris Edmonds' Culture Leadership Charge video series. In these concise videos, Chris presents the best practices for creating and maintaining a purposeful, positive, productive culture - at work, at home, and in your community. In this episode, Chris shares Hyrum W. Smith's brilliant "belief window" model, which demonstrates how our experiences and beliefs can - if we don't validate them - lead us astray, at home and work. He explains how great leaders ensure ...
Nov 21, 2018•3 min
Here is episode thirty-seven of S. Chris Edmonds' Culture Leadership Charge video series. In these concise videos, Chris presents the best practices for creating and maintaining a purposeful, positive, productive culture - at work, at home, and in your community. In this episode, Chris describes significant changes to the "world as we know it" - the retail landscape, generational influences, digital nomads - and how leaders must adapt to ensure a positive employee experience every day.
Nov 21, 2018•3 min
Here is episode thirty-six of S. Chris Edmonds' Culture Leadership Charge video series. In these concise videos, Chris presents the best practices for creating and maintaining a purposeful, positive, productive culture - at work, at home, and in your community. In this episode, Chris invites listeners to learn how health their business or team culture is with his free online Purposeful Culture Assessment. It's fast and scoring - and his analysis of your scores - are immediate!
Nov 21, 2018•3 min
Here is episode thirty-five of S. Chris Edmonds' Culture Leadership Charge video series. In these concise videos, Chris presents the best practices for creating and maintaining a purposeful, positive, productive culture - at work, at home, and in your community. Today's focus: Chris' working musician life helps him explain how sour notes get in the way of inspired performances on stage and in the workplace.
Nov 21, 2018•4 min
Here is episode thirty-four of S. Chris Edmonds' Culture Leadership Charge video series. In these concise videos, Chris presents the best practices for creating and maintaining a purposeful, positive, productive culture - at work, at home, and in your community. Today's focus: what inspires us and sustains us? For Chris, it's service and grace - something that has endured for years and is much needed in our workplaces today. This content was originally published in video format on January 15, 20...
Oct 17, 2018•3 min
Here is episode thirty-three of S. Chris Edmonds' Culture Leadership Charge video series. In these concise videos, Chris presents the best practices for creating and maintaining a purposeful, positive, productive culture - at work, at home, and in your community. Today's focus: a fresh start. Each of us has the opportunity every day to be selfish or of service and of grace to others. Chris presents three ways to serve others - and bring ourselves peace and significance. This content was original...
Oct 17, 2018•3 min
Here is episode thirty-two of S. Chris Edmonds' Culture Leadership Charge video series. In these concise videos, Chris presents the best practices for creating and maintaining a purposeful, positive, productive culture - at work, at home, and in your community. Today's focus: sexual harassment and assault in our workplaces. Chris explains how purposeful, positive, productive work cultures quash those predatory behaviors. This content was originally published on December 19, 2017....
Oct 17, 2018•3 min
Here is episode thirty-one of S. Chris Edmonds' Culture Leadership Charge video series. In these concise videos, Chris presents the best practices for creating and maintaining a purposeful, positive, productive culture - at work, at home, and in your community. Today's focus: embracing our individual responsibility to demonstrate integrity in service to others, every day. This content was originally published in video format on December 4, 2017.
Oct 17, 2018•3 min
Here is episode thirty of S. Chris Edmonds' Culture Leadership Charge video series. In these concise videos, Chris presents the best practices for creating and maintaining a purposeful, positive, productive culture - at work, at home, and in your community. Today's focus: the cost of lousy leaders, what respectful leadership requires, and the benefits it brings. This content was originally published in video format on November 19, 2017.
Oct 17, 2018•3 min
Here is episode twenty-nine of S. Chris Edmonds' Culture Leadership Charge video series. In these concise videos, Chris presents the best practices for creating and maintaining a purposeful, positive, productive culture - at work, at home, and in your community. Today's focus: Chris describes the respect and civility crisis in the world today and shares that each of us has the responsibility to treat others kindly and respectfully in every interaction. This content was originally published in vi...
Oct 17, 2018•3 min
Here is episode twenty-eight of S. Chris Edmonds' Culture Leadership Charge video series. In these concise videos, Chris presents the best practices for creating and maintaining a purposeful, positive, productive culture - at work, at home, and in your community. Today's focus: Science guy Steve Spangler helped make a third grader's science experience her "best day ever." Chris describes how leaders can create workplaces that help every employee have "best days ever," every day. This content was...
Oct 17, 2018•3 min
Here is episode twenty-seven of S. Chris Edmonds' Culture Leadership Charge video series. In these concise videos, Chris presents the best practices for creating and maintaining a purposeful, positive, productive culture - at work, at home, and in your community. Today's focus: Invest in your own learning, daily. That process will keep you thriving and contributing at work, home, and in your community. This content was previously published in video format on October 2, 2017....
Oct 17, 2018•3 min
Here is episode twenty-six of S. Chris Edmonds' Culture Leadership Charge video series. In these concise videos, Chris presents the best practices for creating and maintaining a purposeful, positive, productive culture - at work, at home, and in your community. Today's focus: Most team members don't like surprises at work. Chris shares how to reduce frustration and increase inspiration in your work culture. This content was originally published in video format on September 18, 2017....
Oct 17, 2018•3 min
Here is episode twenty-five of S. Chris Edmonds' Culture Leadership Charge video series. In these concise videos, Chris presents the best practices for creating and maintaining a purposeful, positive, productive culture - at work, at home, and in your community. Today's focus: Age doesn't matter, so long as leaders and team members contribute and serve with grace and humor. Originally published in video format on September 4, 2017.
Oct 17, 2018•2 min
Here is episode twenty-four of S. Chris Edmonds' Culture Leadership Charge video series. In these concise videos, Chris presents the best practices for creating and maintaining a purposeful, positive, productive culture - at work, at home, and in your community. Today's focus: we all have ebbs and flows at work. Leaders must be ever vigilant - even through their ebbs - to ensure the health of their workplace culture. Originally published in video format on August 21, 2017....
Sep 17, 2018•3 min•Ep. 24
Here is episode twenty-three of S. Chris Edmonds' Culture Leadership Charge video series. In these concise videos, Chris presents the best practices for creating and maintaining a purposeful, positive, productive culture - at work, at home, and in your community. Today's focus: why employee happiness might be the single most important priority for senior leaders. Originally published in video format on August 7, 2017.
Sep 17, 2018•3 min•Ep. 23
