Transforming Culture

Business EN ↓ 8 episodes

Every family, business, school, city, church or community has a culture. People like us do things like this. "This is how things are done around here." It's usually unspoken, it's often unhealthy... but it doesn't have to be. Let's be the type of people who intentionally shape a healthy and world changing culture!

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Transforming Culture

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Mission statements that motivate 09.12.2025 34:56

Sure, your office has a mission statement on the wall... does your staff know what it is? Do your customers care? Does it affect your day to day actions? Mission matters, and words shape culture. Let's craft a mission statement that will actually help our organization today!

Mission creep: when a business forgets it's purpose 11.11.2025 25:42

Have you ever read a book that got so far into the details that you (or the author) completely lost the plot line? That can happen far too easily to a business or organization as well. With unlimited tasks to complete, projects, spreadsheets, hiring, products and services... we can accidentally forget why we were doing this thing in the first place. Let's talk about the danger of mission creep...

Disengagement: the curse that's coming for your team and how to break it. 13.06.2025 24:12

Lesley Herald uses her extensive experience from Apple, Target, O-I and more to share practical insights on how to change the terrifying statistic that nearly 80% of employees are disengaged at work. What would your business, team, school or church look like if even 50% of your people were fully engaged and fired up about their work? Let's talk about it.

The double edged sword of tradition 27.05.2025 25:24

"This is how we've always done it!" Can get your business, family, church or community stuck. Or, tradition can be rich and meaningful connection to past generations and a recalibration to our values and purpose. Is tradition helping or hurting the group you lead? Let's talk about it.

From Ohio to Kenya: Cornell Jordan 07.05.2025 30:55

Do words have the same meaning in different places or at different times? They sure don't! Cornell talks with us about how culture in Ohio and Kenya are pretty different... but what could be the same?

The silent killer of a healthy team 17.04.2025 26:52

What has the potential to eat your team alive from the inside out, get you off mission and destroy productivity? 2 simple, scary words... unmet expectations.

2 practical tips to improve your team's health and performance 05.04.2025 29:10

Josh Erd joins us today to talk about 2 surprising and practical tips to improve your teams health and performance. You can contact Josh at JErd@mwip.org and 734-821-8711

Is there any hope for a toxic culture? 11.03.2025 27:25

You've experienced a toxic culture: at work, at school, on a sports team, at a church or in your neighborhood. Is that just the way it is, or could things possibly change? Let's discuss how culture is formed (for better or worse) and how you can be part of the solution to make it better.