by Ellen Schnur | May 1, 2019 | Articles
How One Company Culture Evolved to Work Better Together Gallop Research continues to show us that increasing employee engagement at work will increase your bottom line. Especially if you have leaders in place who can make it happen.When employees are not engaged,...
by Ellen Schnur | Sep 26, 2018 | Articles
Even a Perfect Game is Imperfect To throw a perfect game in the Major Leagues is a herculean task. There have only been 23 perfect games in the 140-year history of Major League baseball. Yet, those pitchers will all tell you, their “perfect” game, was far from...
by Ellen Schnur | Jul 31, 2018 | Articles
Don’t Forget The “Inclusion” Part! Chances are you already work with some people who think and look different than you, and have very different life experience. In today’s rapidly changing business landscape, having a diverse workforce is becoming one of the keys to...
by Ellen Schnur | May 24, 2018 | Articles
“Creating a culture where people feel safe enough to stretch and grow their strengths, helps everyone on the team be more innovative and successful. True in baseball and true in business.” Jim Mecir Sticks and Stones He was called “Pegga” by his friends on his high...
by Ellen Schnur | Mar 23, 2018 | Articles, Business Culture
This one small thing changed the whole culture of a team. It didn’t come from the top. It happened because of a pair of cowboy boots. YOU CAN make a difference, whether on an improv team or at your company! “When dealing with people, remember you are not dealing with...
by Ellen Schnur | Feb 13, 2018 | Adaptability, Articles, Personal Development, Professional Development
Short Term Memory is the Key to Success by Jim Mecir Like so many of us do, I used to get angry and bitter about my failures. When I finally made it to the big leagues with the New York Yankees, to me, it was inexcusable to give up any runs. Anger turned into...
