Category: Enlightened Leadership

Andrea Jacques

How to Keep Employees Happy and Productive (Without Huge Salaries)

Following up on the theme of last week’s post, we’d like to focus on how employers can keep and engage core talent by keeping employees happy and productive without paying huge salaries. That’s not to say that Gravity Payments’ model, which involved CEO Dan Price taking a major pay cut to boost his employee minimum pay to $70,000, didn’t get Gravity Payments workers pretty excited; however, this model is unlikely to work sustainably for many firms. (That said, paying employees a good living wage is essential, and we are excited to see how Price’s radical experiment goes.)

Servant leaders put their team first, turning communication into valuable gains.
Mindsets of Workplace Transformation
Andrea Jacques

From Status-Seeker to Servant Leader
Part 2

This is part 2 in our Mindsets of Workplace Transformation series. Read on to discover how becoming a servant leader can transform your company. The

A person losing their cool over their bosses actions.
Andrea Jacques

5 Scary Boss Behaviors that Cause Quiet Quitting

Being a leader nowadays is scary. With “quiet quitting” blowing up on social media and people leaving in droves, you want to make sure that you’re not the source of the problem. Here are 5 Scary Boss Behaviors to avoid.

The 5 Elements of Powerful Praise
Andrea Jacques

5 Elements of Powerful Praise

If you want to start a powerful new habit in 2023, amp up your praise-giving prowess starting on National Compliment Day, this January 23rd.

Women-Friendly Workplaces
Andrea Jacques

Women-Friendly Workplaces
How to make your workplace work for everyone.

Explore the essentials of creating women-friendly workplaces in our latest article. Learn about the importance of inclusivity in trades where women are underrepresented. Discover practical strategies like genuine listening for psychological safety, encouraging curiosity over criticism, prioritizing relationships for better results, and remembering the human aspect in equality. Understand the role of leadership and ongoing training in fostering a workplace where every individual feels valued and has the opportunity to thrive. Ideal for leaders and HR professionals seeking to build supportive and productive environments.

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