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5 factors that make for good employee experience

by Carly Clyne | Aug 15, 2023

Culture, Employee Experience, engagement, Exp, Performance, Performance Management, Values

What is employee experience?  As you might imagine, employee experience (EX) is what it says on the tin – an employee’s perceptions about their employment, work life, organisation and their journey through all touchpoints as an employee.    The company’s physical workspace, culture and technology…

Essential culture questions every organisation should be asking right now

by Carly Clyne | Jul 04, 2023

Values

Company culture isn’t a new term, however, it may be a term you’ve seen popping up more and more in the past couple of years.   We’re not here to teach you how to suck eggs, we’re here to go into detail about the importance of…

5 Inspiring company core value examples and how they shape company culture

by Carly Clyne | Apr 24, 2023

Values

As a business owner, there’s no golden rule when it comes to creating a list of core values for your company.  One thing is for sure, every aspect of your business should be guided by these core values.     Your company’s mission, vision, and purpose are…

The real cost of a misaligned workforce

by Carly Clyne | Mar 09, 2023

alignment, Culture, Employee Experience, Goals, Leadership, Motivation, OKRS, People, Performance, Productivity, Values

There are no two ways about it, misalignment can hurt your bottom line. The chances of an organisation achieving above-median financial performance double when its leaders work together – a stat that truly can’t be ignored in this climate. In order to build organisational resilience,…

Culture vs Performance: What comes first?

by Carly Clyne | Feb 01, 2023

Culture, People, Performance, Performance Management, Values

Is it more important for you to create a healthy organisational culture to focus solely on performance and output? Well, you can definitely prioritise both without having to make sacrifices to either – even in the current climate.  For decades it has been argued that…

Getting started with a psychologically safe workplace

by Carly Clyne | Jan 16, 2023

Culture, Employee Experience, People, Values

In any workplace, psychological safety often goes hand in hand with company culture. If your company culture is up-to-scratch, research shows it could boost productivity by 56% and reduce employee turnover by 50%. Yet, a huge number of companies aren’t recognising the importance of incorporating…