The original version of this article appeared on Resonate’s blog. Resonate is an Australian customer experience management (CEM) provider, founded by EO Sydney member Jeff Carruthers. At many well-meaning companies, customer experience or advocacy initiatives… Read more »
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6 Steps to Improved Productivity
Written by Bruce Eckfeldt, an Inc. 500 CEO, a Gazelles Certified Coach and leader in performance management and organizational development. Many executives who I work with complain that their schedules are overloaded. They can’t “find the time”… Read more »
How—and Why—to Inject Fun in Your Workplace
Written for EO by Heidi Reimer-Epp, CEO and co-founder of Botanical PaperWorks Maybe it was because it was winter. Or maybe it was because we’d recently lost a valued employee due to our organization being a little… Read more »
How to Conquer the Team Building Stigma (And Why You Need To)
When you think team building, what springs to mind? Embarrassing games? Trust falls? Facilitators who break into songs and cheers? It’s almost embarrassing to think that company leaders believe these activities could promote teamwork. If this is your… Read more »
#NewYearGoals: Communicate Better
5 Words Your Next Email Should Probably Contain Octane’s #NewYearGoals2018 series is focused on tackling small, attainable goals to achieve big results. The art of communication has changed greatly in the age of email but, at the most… Read more »
7 Benefits of Taking a Company Retreat
Company retreats come in all shapes and sizes. Whether you opt for luxury accommodations or woodsy lodgings, what’s most important is organizing a variety of activities and workshops that bring out the best in your… Read more »
Project Octane: Kicking Into Gear
Every company has a personalized business model, one that separates them from the herd. For EO Chicago’s Zak Dabbas and Ryan Unger, co-founders of Punchkick Interactive, a mobile app and web development agency,… Read more »
Entrepreneurs, Let’s Talk About Letting People Go the Right Way
By Brian Scudamore, founder and CEO of O2E Brands Firing is just as important as hiring, so why do we rarely get it right? One of the hardest things I had to do was fire… Read more »
It’s Time to Fight for Your Company’s Cyber Security
By Scott Krawitz, CEO, People Driven Solutions While today’s cyber threats have seemingly innocuous names—Poodle or Heartbleed, for example—they can cost companies both large and small millions of dollars. Ransomware, hacking, phishing, worms, distributed denial-of-service… Read more »
Our Newest Project Octane: “A Path to Purpose”
For 30 years, EO has been led by countless members who have volunteered their time to help strengthen the organization. Each year, thousands more do the same through the Path of Leadership (PoL) program, which… Read more »