by Joanie Connell | Jun 20, 2022 | Assessment, Employee Engagement and Retention, Leadership
“I wish she would get a flat tire on the way to work,” he said about his former boss. “I don’t generally wish people harm, but in this case I do.” He was that angry at her for how she had treated him. He was one of the rare tech leaders I’ve worked with who had...
by Joanie Connell | Jul 30, 2020 | Assessment, Blog, Remote Management
Are you starting to see the long-term effects of remote work? From what I’ve seen, some organizations are achieving great results, some adapted well at first and are now running into challenges, and others are struggling. This is not surprising. I conducted several...
by Joanie Connell | Dec 10, 2019 | Assessment
Individual 360-degree Feedback Assessment Every leader behaves differently with different people or roles in the organization and they are perceived differently as well. A 360-degree feedback assessment provides a mechanism for a leader to receive honest feedback...
by Joanie Connell | Dec 4, 2019 | Assessment, Blog, Employee Engagement and Retention, Leadership
How likely are you to lose your key employees? According to Gallup, only one-third of U.S. employees are engaged in their work and workplace. And only about one in five say their performance is managed in a way that motivates them to do outstanding work. What’s worse,...
by Joanie Connell | Sep 3, 2019 | Assessment, Blog
I continue to get complaints about how the Millennials are not responsible employees who can be counted on to show up to work and act professionally. I hear things like: He asked for a day off the first week She showed up in shorts that were so short her bottom...
by Joanie Connell | Dec 12, 2016 | Assessment, Blog, Empowered, Leadership, Parenting for the Workplace
Increasingly, parents are getting involved in the job hiring process. This presents a challenge for employers because you don’t know how much of the candidate you’re getting vs. their parents. Things parents do for their adult children today: Go to job fairs and open...
