by Dr. Jessica Kriegel | Aug 9, 2024
I have a new workplace pet peeve. It’s when people send me a note asking me to give them a call. Call me petty, but hear me out. That is a way of passing off accountability. Now, their “talk to Jessica” item is off their to do list and I’ve just added “call that...
by Dr. Jessica Kriegel | Aug 6, 2024
If you’ve ever worked closely with a CEO, you might have heard of something called “CEO patience.” It’s that incredibly short fuse many CEOs have when it comes to how much time they’re willing to spend listening to someone. And...
by Dr. Jessica Kriegel | Aug 2, 2024
Change management continues to perplex leaders despite years and years of frameworks and models being thrown at it. It’s time for an upgrade. First, why is change so hard? Change management is often a nightmare because it is treated as episodic in nature. The typical...
by Dr. Jessica Kriegel | Jul 25, 2024
In the latest corporate showdown, a new hiring philosophy known as MEI—Merit, Excellence, and Intelligence—is taking center stage. Backed by influential figures like Alexandr Wang, CEO of Scale AI and Elon Musk, MEI is being promoted as the solution to the perceived...
by Dr. Jessica Kriegel | Jul 19, 2024
Wait – before you experience too much rage, keep reading. Accountability, the way Culture Partners defines it, is a personal choice to focus on what you can control to drive results. When it comes to layoffs, it’s time to face the music: layoffs aren’t...
by Dr. Jessica Kriegel | Jul 12, 2024
Johnny C. Taylor, Jr., SHRM-SCP, CEO of SHRM, just dropped a bombshell: SHRM is removing ‘Equity’ from Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI). Announced on Black Women’s Equity Payday, no less. The HR world is buzzing with reactions—people on...