
6 employee engagement best practices
Engagement can be tough to track, and even tougher to improve. Here are six best practices you can use to move the needle in the right direction.

Baratunde Thurston is bringing humor, honesty, and truth to OPTIMA21
Baratunde Thurston is speaking at OPTIMA21! Learn more about Baratunde and why this is one session you won’t want to miss.

OPTIMA21 headliner Patrick Lencioni pulls at the roots of team dysfunction
Patrick Lencioni is just one of several thought leaders joining OPTIMA21, The event team has been hard at work since 2019, ensuring an exciting, all-new virtual experience.

11 best women’s leadership conferences
Women’s leadership conferences play a vital role in highlighting inequities at work and proposing solutions for change. Here are 11 you can attend this year.

An extra dose of courage: Countering workplace bias by raising each other up
Jenny Moebius, VP of Marketing at The Predictive Index, embodies the company’s vision of Better Work, Better World on a daily basis.

Embrace the challenge: Modeling DEI with a sense of personal responsibility
Some of Tiffany Carter’s most important work at PI extends well beyond the quarterly key initiative window.

Dream Teams interview: Vince DiPofi, CEO of SSOE
Building dream teams is about more than just hiring great talent. For engineering firm SSOE, the secret lies with career and culture growth.

7 tips to develop the best cross-functional teams
Cross-functional teams can be extremely rewarding, but are challenging to get right. Here’s how to ensure these teams run smoothly.

Beyond the briefcase: The power of inclusive career pathing
Hiring great talent is about more than a resume. As this talent optimization story shows, there’s so much more to a person than a briefcase.

How great team leadership starts with a great team
Team leadership has a significant impact on team performance and employee engagement. Here’s how to pick those leaders and make them count.

Dream Teams interview: Dave Zenk of Metroparks Toledo
Dave Zenk of Metroparks Toledo shared how his government agency is building great teams through a focus on mission, vision, and culture.

How to set goals that your team can achieve
Are you setting team goals, but coming up short? Rather than setting unattainable goals that are bound to fail, learn how to set team goals that your team can achieve.