Employee engagement and employee experience are often viewed as one and the same, but they are actually two different concepts. Employee...

Having a well-constructed employee listening strategy is a critical step in understanding the needs of your workforce. However, it is...

Presenteeism is a phenomenon in the workplace where employees show up to work despite feeling ill, injured, or otherwise unwell. Think...

Women's History Month is just around the corner, and what better way to celebrate than by recognizing the women who have helped shape the...

Employee engagement surveys are a crucial tool for any business. They help to measure and identify areas of improvement, build trust...

"It's review season!" I heard that statement no less than five times last week when I led a workshop with a project leadership team at...

When I set out to write this year's post about Black History Month in construction I was looking to share how the work that we have done...

Last week I had the opportunity to listen in to Qualtrics’ webinar on The trends shaping the employee experience in 2023. This year’s...

Jerry Maguire brought this line into our lives and I am not grateful. While the scene in the movie brings a smile to my face just...

This is probably not the first email you have seen about setting goals for 2023. It isn't even the first post that I have done on the...

I know, I know, that sounds ridiculous, but let me explain... The office is quiet, the projects for the year are done, and the new year...

I had dinner last week with a smart, strong, amazing woman. She also happens to be a mother, wife, daughter, and the Regional Controller...

Whether you are working on your own mental health, supporting those around you, or leading an organization, there is work that...

For years my family and I have had a tradition to scout out a real Christmas tree. We often visit a local tree farm (we do live in...

Twenty-five years ago my parents came back from a trip to Cabo San Lucas announcing that they had purchased a timeshare. They had taken...

Yes. Yes it can and it does. Unfortunately, that is not the experience most people have in the construction industry. In 2004, I was a...

When I ask industry leaders if they listen to their employees, nearly all of them say, "yes, absolutely." But when I talk with their...

How many times have you heard someone say, "if you do what you love, you will never work a day in your life"? How great does that sound?...

Let's give credit where credit is due! I took the title for today's blog post from this Ted talk because what Julie Turney has to say in...

Nike is a HUGE employer in the Portland area, where I live, but even if you live outside Portland, you've no doubt heard of this colossal...