Create a Workplace Where People Like to Work

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Do you like your workplace? If not, you are not alone and there’s hope. According to Randy Grieser, founder and CEO of ACHIEVE Centre for Leadership & Workplace Performance and the Crisis & Trauma Resource Institute and co-author of The Culture Question: Create a Workplace Where People Like to Work, you have the power to start making your workplace better. In this CareerCast, Randy shares how to get started. He also provides principles and practical advice, rooted in his experience in change management, to add meaning and a sense of purpose to work, and enrich the lives of those you work with in the process.

Aired March 15, 2019

Biography

Randy Grieser is the founder and CEO of ACHIEVE Centre for Leadership & Workplace Performance and the Crisis & Trauma Resource Institute. He is a visionary leader who, together with a team of employees and trainers, has positioned these organizations to be two of the premier providers of professional development training in the industry. Randy is the author of The Ordinary Leader, and co-author of The Culture Question. He gives presentations on leadership and management principles to a wide range of audiences in business, education, health, and government settings. He believes leadership requires us to always be intentional about what we do and how we do it.

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