I’m tired of reading about Elon Musk. He’s been in the news a lot lately, and most of it is […]
Category: Culture
Culture Fail of the Month: Ryanair
You’ve probably heard of Ireland-based Ryanair, Europe’s largest low-cost airline. You may have even heard stories about how the no-frills […]
Toxic Cultures Helped Create Two Binge-Worthy Series
I’ve recently finished—almost simultaneously—two new series on Showtime and AppleTV+ which you may have seen as well. Super Pumped: The […]
Culture Fail of the Month: JP Morgan Chase
It’s been widely reported that JP Morgan Chase is now tracking employees’ onsite attendance through the keycard system in place […]
Culture Renovation Blueprint Action #12: Provide Training on the Desired Behaviors
Employees don’t do what’s written in a PowerPoint or framed on a wall. Instead, they typically emulate the behaviors of […]
Culture Fail of the Month: P&O Ferries
With no notice, UK-based P&O Ferries laid off 800 people, many over a Zoom call. The abrupt terminations caused widespread […]
Culture Renovation Blueprint Action #10: Consciously Collaborate
Throughout the pandemic, countless companies focused on improved collaboration as workforces remained remote. Leaders communicated more frequently, and employees mastered […]
Culture Renovation Spotlight: Microsoft, ServiceNow & Getty Images
Typically, I highlight a single company here, but this time around I want to draw attention to three organizations, and […]
HR Burnout is a Major Barrier to Culture Change
As you plan for or undergo a culture change initiative–no small task–take in mind the most significant barriers facing your […]
Culture Fail of the Month: Booking.com
On February 10th, Booking.com CEO Glenn Fogel informed 2,700 employees in customer service—via a pre-taped video—that they would no longer […]
