Culture Partners https://culturepartners.com/ Tue, 07 Oct 2025 20:52:38 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.2 https://culturepartners.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/cp-logo-mark.svg Culture Partners https://culturepartners.com/ 32 32 “At Their Most Vulnerable” https://culturepartners.com/insights/at-their-most-vulnerable/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=at-their-most-vulnerable Wed, 08 Oct 2025 13:51:00 +0000 https://culturepartners.com/?p=17254 This week I am giving a keynote at a hospital association conference where hundreds of healthcare leaders are gathering to talk about their biggest challenges. When I asked what those were on a pre-call with the event leaders, the answers came without hesitation: increasing workplace violence.  One leader said something that I have not been able […]

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]]> Train Your Team to Think Like Executives: How to Build Business Acumen at Every Level – November 13 https://culturepartners.com/insights/train-your-team-to-think-like-executives/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=train-your-team-to-think-like-executives Mon, 06 Oct 2025 13:45:05 +0000 https://culturepartners.com/?p=17214 Executive thinking isn’t reserved for the C-suite. When your whole organization understands the bigger picture, they make smarter choices, take greater ownership, and directly impact results. As you prepare for the challenges and opportunities of 2026, upskilling your workforce with executive-level business acumen can be the differentiator that drives growth and resilience. This session will […]

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]]> Mattson Newell – News Nation – Cooling Job Market https://culturepartners.com/insights/mattson-newell-news-nation-cooling-job-market/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=mattson-newell-news-nation-cooling-job-market Wed, 01 Oct 2025 21:39:17 +0000 https://culturepartners.com/?p=17205 The post Mattson Newell – News Nation – Cooling Job Market appeared first on Culture Partners.

]]> False Haste: When Waiting Becomes Wisdom  https://culturepartners.com/insights/false-haste-when-waiting-becomes-wisdom/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=false-haste-when-waiting-becomes-wisdom Wed, 01 Oct 2025 13:01:00 +0000 https://culturepartners.com/?p=17203 People sometimes ask me how my Master of Divinity connects with my work in corporate culture. On the surface theology and organizational strategy look like they belong in entirely different worlds. But lately I have noticed the conversations overlap. And the overlap matters.  I am reading On Becoming Wise Together by Maria Liu Wong for […]

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]]> Alorica’s Max Schwendner & Mike Clifton on Co-CEO Unity, Curiosity-Driven Growth, and Leading with Decisiveness https://culturepartners.com/insights/aloricas-max-schwendner-mike-clifton/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=aloricas-max-schwendner-mike-clifton Mon, 29 Sep 2025 15:13:52 +0000 https://culturepartners.com/?p=17247 This week, Jessica sat down with Max Schwendner and Mike Clifton, co-CEOs of Alorica, a global customer-experience company with 100,000+ employees. In this conversation, they unpack their shared “why”—helping people get better every day—and how a single “one CEO box” model drives decisiveness, accountability, and speed. They break down the operating cadence (small S-curves and […]

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]]> Change Management in Action: Inspiring Buy-In, Beliefs, & Behavior https://culturepartners.com/insights/change-managemen-in-action-webinar/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=change-managemen-in-action-webinar Mon, 29 Sep 2025 14:37:42 +0000 https://culturepartners.com/?p=17186 Culture's Role in Driving Results as the Speed of Change Quickems

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]]> Once Again, Story Trumps Data  https://culturepartners.com/insights/once-again-story-trumps-data/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=once-again-story-trumps-data Wed, 24 Sep 2025 17:27:00 +0000 https://culturepartners.com/?p=17132 Over 800,000 people have been laid off this year, but you didn’t see many boycotts or hashtags about those folks. Then Jimmy Kimmel, an incredibly wealthy entertainer gets taken off the air and people who don’t even watch his show are galvanized to cancel their Disney+ subscriptions in droves.   Why?  Because the story of injustice […]

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]]> Measure What Matters: Looking Beyond Engagement Metrics – October 23 https://culturepartners.com/insights/measure-what-matters-looking-beyond-engagement-metrics/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=measure-what-matters-looking-beyond-engagement-metrics Mon, 22 Sep 2025 14:14:45 +0000 https://culturepartners.com/?p=16927 Employee engagement scores alone don’t tell the full story. In today’s fast-changing workplace, leaders need to understand not just how employees feel, but what drives true engagement and how it connects to desired business outcomes. This session will be led by culture expert, keynote speaker, and researcher, Dr. Jessica Kriegel. She’ll explore how to move […]

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]]> How King Fahad Medical City Went from Blame Game to Breakthrough — Cutting ER TAT by 30 Minutes  https://culturepartners.com/insights/king-fahad-medical-city/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=king-fahad-medical-city Fri, 19 Sep 2025 14:34:32 +0000 https://culturepartners.com/?p=17056 King Fahad Medical City (KFMC), founded in 2005, is a flagship quaternary care hospital in Riyadh and a crown jewel of the Health Holding Company and the Ministry of Health. With nearly 9,000 employees, 1,200 beds, and over 800,000 patients served annually, KFMC provides advanced, specialized care in cardiac services, neurosciences, pediatrics, women’s health, and […]

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]]> Company Culture: The Complete Guide to Building, Measuring, and Transforming Your Workplace Environment https://culturepartners.com/insights/business-acumen-the-essential-skill-for-modern-leaders-and-organizations/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=business-acumen-the-essential-skill-for-modern-leaders-and-organizations Thu, 18 Sep 2025 01:31:22 +0000 https://culturepartners.com/?p=17043 When Satya Nadella became CEO of Microsoft in 2014, the company was struggling with a competitive, know-it-all culture that stifled innovation. Through a deliberate cultural transformation focused on growth mindset and collaboration, Microsoft’s market value increased from $300 billion to over $2 trillion. This dramatic turnaround illustrates a fundamental truth: company culture isn’t just about […]

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