Getting Unbossed at Novartis

One of their stated values as a company is: UNBOSSED. That’s a pretty dramatic, declared value and it comes right from the top for absolutely strategic reasons. Their CEO and executive leadership believe it is fundamental to the sustainable success of the organization.

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Hot Topics Friday: April 16

Here are our April 16 Hot Topics, now presented in video! Less reading, more engagement! Come join the conversation!

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What’s Missing in Diversity and Inclusion Strategies?

However, we are missing something that starts at the core of every organization, the sense and feeling of BELONGiNG at an individual, personal level.

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Hot Topics Friday: April 9

Here are our April 9 Hot Topics, now presented in video! Less reading, more engagement! Come join the conversation!

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Ubuntu and Belonging

I am so interested and committed to creating conditions of true belonging. The key message in Ubuntu is: “To feel true belonging, we must acknowledge humanity’s interconnectedness.”

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Hot Topics Friday: April 2 - Be Driven By Your Values

Here are our April 2 Hot Topics, now presented in video! Less reading, more engagement! Come join the conversation!

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Hot Topics Friday: March 26 - Put People First

Here are our March 26 Hot Topics, now presented in video! Less reading, more engagement! Come join the conversation!

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Reinventing the Office Experience

After all these months working remotely, we notice that perhaps too many people are trying to replicate what they physically did in the office in a remote setting, instead of reinventing the way work is done. Does this make good sense?

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Hot Topic Friday: March 19 - Space and Trust in Adaptable Organizations

Here are our March 19 Hot Topics, now presented in video! Less reading, more engagement! Come join the conversation!

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C-Suite: Stop ‘Chicken’ Hiding Behind HR!

The HR email memos about remote working are starting to come out. And I’m disappointed to have seen or heard about ones that sound like this:

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Hot Topics Friday: March 12 - You Are the Key to Unleashing Your Happiness

Here are our March 12 Hot Topics, now presented in video! Less reading, more engagement! Come join the conversation!

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The EXTRA Health Benefits From Jamba Juice

Last week I had a chance to meet and talk to the Board Chair of a company, where I’m advising the CEO. He was curious about how I approached the matter of culture and particularity, Diversity, Equality and Inclusion.

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Hot Topics Friday: March 5 - Taking Breaks Without Unplugging is Important

Here are our March 5 Hot Topics, now presented in video! Less reading, more engagement! Come join the conversation!

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Waiting Will Cost You… Invest NOW!

If you are a leader who wants your team to become even better, NOW is best to invest in belonging.

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Hot Topics Friday: Feb. 26 - The Value of Compliments at Work

Here are our Feb. 26 Hot Topics, now presented in video! Less reading, more engagement! Come join the conversation!

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What All Organizations Can Learn from Bhutan

This is about being humble enough to learn and unlearn from others who challenge underlying assumptions.

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Hot Topics Friday: Feb. 19 - Answering PEOPLE Issues at Work

Here are our Feb. 19 Hot Topics, now presented in video! Less reading, more engagement! Come join the conversation!

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Get Rescued Off of Mt. Stupid

If we don’t have people who care enough to push against our views, we could get intellectually lost, and end up stuck on Mt. Stupid.

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Hot Topics Friday: Feb. 12 - Who's Responsible For Your Company's Culture?

Here are our Feb. 12 Hot Topics, now presented in video! Less reading, more engagement! Come join the conversation!

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Working Women: 5 to 9 & 9 to 5 & 5 to 9?

Jillian Pressnall is Garrett’s sister and our daughter. She is a wife, mother and practicing lawyer in Seattle, WA. She is our guest author and digs into the primal scream underlying how many working women are feeling today.

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