Share Creating your values, vision and purpose is only a small part of starting to create a great culture. In fact, that is the easy part. The hard part is bringing them alive inside of your company. Jim Collins (through Built to Last and Good to Great) told us that we needed to have [...]
Share One day Ken and I were looking at Nurse Next Door’s painted picture, and we asked ourselves “how much more engaged would our team members be in our painted picture if we were engaged in theirs?” So we started to teach our team members how to create their own. Soon, most of our team [...]
Share I often get asked “how do you have so many employees who act as ambassadors of your company?” So I will start with the basics. If you want to have employees who act as ambassadors, or as I like to say, raving fans for your company, start with these steps: 1) Have a compelling core purpose. [...]
Share Whenever I give a speech, I will get as many people emailing me about how it impacted their personal life as it does their business. Sometimes I even get more. And this doesn’t surprise me – whether building an impassioned culture or an impassioned life really comes down to being able to bring your [...]
Share I have always set goals. When I was 12, I knew I wanted to play hockey at an Ivy League school. Either Cornell or Harvard. So I posted a picture of a Cornell hockey player (Joe Nieuwendyk) and a Harvard hockey player on my bathroom mirror. Along the way, I had a lot of offers, [...]
Share There is a cool company in Vancouver called Lululemon. They create yoga wear, and have now expanded North American wide. They also have a cool culture, one built upon values, goals, a great manifesto, and I would add, inspiration. I have always admired how Chip Wilson, their founder (a good friend of Nurse Next [...]
Share We just finished our day and a half long culture session here at Nurse Next Door, and had 17 amazing companies – entrepreneurs and their teams – out to learn, share and discuss how to create an amazing culture. There were some amazing moments, but some of the best learning came from our dreams [...]
Building your Envisioned Future, or Painted Picture
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@nursenextdoor Great passion about what you do and who you are came through from your VP of HR. Great to see!
@nursenextdoor great reward and recognition programs you have love the focus on making employees personal dreams come true #C10MACC
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