27 Dec People, Planet and Profits: Envisioning Your Triple Bottom Line in 2020

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Customers care about it. Investors demand it. And your employees – and potential employees – insist on it. We are talking about the Triple Bottom Line – people, planet and profits. Many years ago it was a novelty, then it was seen as admirable. Today...

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20 Dec 5 Reasons to Look Back Before You Look Forward

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Before you close the book on 2019 – or get distracted by your holiday shopping list – take some time to reflect on the year. As the holidays approach, there’s a tendency to pack it up and move on. Resist that impulse! At PRC, we are...

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11 Dec Hosting Inclusive Holiday Celebrations

Posted at 23:17h in Coaching, Creativity, Culture, DiSC, Engagement, Innovation, Leadership, Strategy, Team Trust, Virtual Teams by Tara Powers 0 Comments

Between November 1st and January 15th, there are over 29 holidays observed by seven of the world’s major religions. And yet, in so many U.S. companies all the celebrations focus on one. With increased globalization, companies are more diverse than ever. That means that workplace holiday...

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05 Dec How LinkedIn Helped Get Me a Book Deal

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You never know where your next opportunity is coming from. That’s the story PRC CEO Tara Powers told on The Writer on the Side podcast with Hassan Osman. She talked about how she was asked to write her best-selling Virtual Teams for Dummies book. It’s a very...

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20 Nov An Attitude of Gratitude

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This month we get a reminder to take a break, reflect and give thanks for all the good things in our lives. Sure, Thanksgiving is usually considered a family holiday, but that doesn’t mean that expressions of gratitude aren’t appropriate for your work family. We...

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14 Nov Giving Thanks to High-Performing Virtual Teams

Posted at 00:48h in Coaching, Creativity, Culture, DiSC, Engagement, Innovation, Leadership, Recognition, Strategy, Virtual Teams by Tara Powers 0 Comments

Conventional wisdom says that virtual teams should be awkward and disconnected. Distance makes the team disengaged, right? Wrong. In reality, virtual teams are killing it every day and redefining what a culture of connection looks like. In our experience, we’ve found that because of the increased...

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31 Oct Engaging Virtual Teams

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Creating engagement on any work team is a challenge. So consider the struggle with engaging virtual teams members who all work in different time zones. But more and more, our modern workspace connects people primarily through screens, so in many ways engaging virtual teams is...

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24 Oct Setting Team Expectations

Posted at 16:12h in Coaching, Creativity, Culture, DiSC, Engagement, Innovation, Leadership, Strategy, Team Trust, Virtual Teams by Tara Powers 0 Comments

It seems like the simplest thing in the world – setting team expectations. It’s Manager 101, right? So why then is there so much confusion – from both leaders and team members – about what is expected of them? A recent Gallup study found nearly...

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17 Oct Why Leadership Training is Important

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For some organizations, the commitment to learning is a deeply held belief. It’s ingrained in the core values of the business. The lucky employees at these companies enjoy unwavering support for ongoing training and development. Research shows that most companies understand the benefits of leadership...

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09 Oct PRC Presents on Virtual Teams at COSHRM

Posted at 22:42h in Coaching, Creativity, Culture, DiSC, Engagement, Innovation, Leadership, Mentoring, News, Recognition, Strategy, Virtual Teams by Tara Powers 0 Comments

We had such a great time presenting on Virtual Team Effectiveness at the COSHRM State Conference in Keystone, CO last week! The theme of the event challenged attendees to THINK BEYOND the current state of HR and it did not disappoint in bringing together the...

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