From the CEO: Cultivating a Heart of Gratitude

By Lisa Nichols, CEO Cultivating a Heart of Gratitude My intention is not to be a Pollyanna. Let’s face it, as M. Scott Peck says, “Life is hard.” However, I believe that there are practical ways that we can cultivate a heart of gratitude as well as elevate others in our path even when life […]

How Healthy Ethics are Key to Keeping a Healthy Company Culture

Building a positive company culture is essential for any employer – but it can sometimes be difficult to understand the steps your business needs to take to develop a positive culture that will make you an attractive company to work for and will encourage current employees to stick around. The good news is, there is […]

From the CEO: Nothing is Not an Option

By Lisa Nichols, CEO Nothing is Not an Option On the way to a board meeting in Kansas City last week, I was struck by a billboard that said, “Use Your Outside Voice.” What a profound yet simple statement. Both speaking out and stepping up can be scary. In fact, fear often holds people captive […]

Three Qualities Only a Great Manager Will Teach You

If your company wants to make the most of its human resources, you need to find a manager who has the skills and abilities to bring out the best in your team. Your business should have talented managers who can impart essential skills, recognize talent, and harness that talent and knowledge to advance the interests […]