When it comes to business leadership, what’s the difference between stagnation and transformation? It often comes down to one thing: courage. Ryan Berman, co-founder of Courageous, has built a career helping leaders, teams, and organizations brave what is hard. In a recent conversation, he broke down the essence of courageous leadership and why it’s the […]
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Great leadership is about heart. The most impactful leaders don’t just manage tasks and drive results; they build trust, create safe spaces, and engage in the conversations that truly matter. At the heart of strong leadership is the ability to have courageous conversations—ones that challenge us to be honest, transparent, and growth-focused. These are the
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Understanding Peer Learning in the Workplace Peer learning is a powerful tool for driving engagement, fostering innovation, and building deep, lasting relationships among colleagues. The key to successful peer learning lies in creating environments where employees are not just learning from one another, but are actively engaging in conversations that push boundaries and spark new
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Corina Lam, a global leader at Mercer, knows the importance of advocating for oneself and how to lead others in doing the same. Corina shares her passion for problem-solving and building deep relationships in HR tech. She emphasizes the significance of setting expectations and spending time and energy in the right places. Corina also discusses
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As the holiday season unfolds, it invites us to slow down, reflect, and reconnect with what truly matters. At PeopleForward Network, we believe this time of year carries a unique opportunity to embrace intentional rest—an essential practice for leaders who prioritize people and purpose. Our culture is rooted in people-first leadership, and that includes the
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From engineering to founding Hacking HR, Enrique Rubio brings a fresh perspective to human resources. Enrique shares his admiration for a book on the engineering behind the first moon landing, emphasizing goal-setting and belief in possibilities. He also opens up about managing his impatience and its impact on his work, people-first workplace cultures, the importance
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In today’s fast-paced work environment, leaders must embrace the art of listening to truly understand their teams, address concerns, and create an atmosphere where feedback leads to action. Listening is more than just hearing words; it’s about absorbing information, processing it meaningfully, and acting on it. Rob Catalano is tapping into the opportunity to help
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In a world where workplace culture can make or break organizational success, Eddie Geller, visionary entrepreneur and founder of SKOR, is rewriting the playbook. Eddie joined host Nikki Lewallen Gregory on Gut + Science to discuss how SKOR—a cutting-edge platform for measuring corporate culture—is helping organizations prioritize what truly matters. The Genesis of SKOR Eddie’s
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Gratitude is a foundational element of strong leadership and healthy workplaces. When we talk about gratitude, especially in the context of people-first leadership, we’re not referring to obligatory thank-yous or transactional acknowledgments. Instead, we’re talking about a deep, genuine appreciation for the people around us, for the work we do together, and for the growth
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In today’s evolving work environment, employee care and engagement are becoming central to creating workplaces where individuals feel valued. One key approach to this transformation is the concept of human care design, an evolution of the more familiar human-centered design. This approach goes beyond typical employee experience strategies by focusing on care at its core—ensuring
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