Why Is This Low Performer Still Here?
September is wrapping up and we're getting ready to head into Q4. I bet, for many of you, performance evaluations are right around the...
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Catherine Toney
Sep 19, 20222 min read
Quiet Quitting - The Latest TikTok Trend
There's a new term circling the internet: quiet quitting. If you haven't heard of quiet quitting before, it's a notion that's really...
Catherine Toney
Aug 22, 20222 min read
This Meeting Could've Been an Email
Just a couple weeks ago, I put out a blog post titled One More Thing. The suggestion in that post was to implement a rhythm at the end of...
Catherine Toney
Aug 15, 20223 min read
Back To School!
Summer is drawing to a close. Yep, you read that right. This summer went by way too fast! Somehow, my son is going into high school this...
Catherine Toney
Jul 25, 20222 min read
Oh, and One More Thing...
I'm about to say a series of words that you may have not heard lately: I saw something on the news that I really liked. I know; it felt...
Catherine Toney
Jul 11, 20222 min read
Two Halves Make A Whole
So we've all heard the phrase about "I don't just talk the talk; I walk the walk" by now, right? Do you want that phrase to apply to your...
Catherine Toney
Jun 1, 20223 min read
People are Messy
How is it June already? I don't know about you, but this has been a busy spring for us! In the past couple of months alone we have...
Catherine Toney
May 16, 20222 min read
Mental Health Awareness... & Action
May is a great month. Temperatures are rising, gardens are blooming... spring is my favorite season! Plus, May has Mother's Day (a...
Catherine Toney
Apr 18, 20222 min read
Get the Perfect New Hire
Last week, I was catching up with a friend of mine -- let's call her Sara -- and we started discussing a person she had recently hired...
Catherine Toney
Apr 11, 20223 min read
How to Use a DEI Maturity Model
So you want to become a more diverse, more equitable, and more inclusive organization. Great! So... what now? Or, maybe over the past...
Catherine Toney
Apr 4, 20224 min read
Mental Health is Still Important!
Remember March 2020? When the management at your company first told you that you'd begin working from home, effective immediately? The...
Catherine Toney
Mar 25, 20223 min read
Do You Know What the Role of HR Is?
No, that title isn't a joke. Do you know what HR's role is? The reason I ask is because, in my work as an HR professional, I've...
Catherine Toney
Mar 20, 20222 min read
The Two-Way Street of Mentorship
Last week, I attended a webinar put on by InEight on mentorship. Specifically, it was "How Mentoring Benefits Women in Construction."...
Catherine Toney
Mar 14, 20222 min read
Bravery - What Does it Mean?
Qualtrics, a leader in Experience Management, recently published an interesting article called "How to Build Bravery and Belonging" and I...
Catherine Toney
Mar 7, 20222 min read
Celebrating Women in Construction!
March is Women's History Month, and specifically, March 6 through 12 is the 24th annual Women in Construction Week! The National...
Catherine Toney
Feb 28, 20222 min read
The Talent You Already Have
When we talk about winning “the war on talent,” your mind probably automatically goes to the recruiting process: the tips to attract your...
Catherine Toney
Feb 21, 20223 min read
The Numbers Behind Why Diversity is Important
Over the past several years, companies nationwide have been reckoning with how to make their company more diverse and their culture more...
Catherine Toney
Feb 11, 20223 min read
Flexible Work Options WILL work for Operations
Continuing the discussion around flexible work (as a follow up to my post earlier this week; click here if you haven't read it yet!)... I...
Catherine Toney
Feb 8, 20222 min read
Who Said Flex Work Won't Work?
"I was surprised at how many of these options are doable!" Last week, a client invited me to lead a workshop on implementing flexible...
Catherine Toney
Jan 31, 20222 min read
Black History Month in Construction
February is Black History Month. It’s our opportunity to elevate the stories of past Black leaders and visionaries and take time to...
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