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What a trip to Mumbai taught me about bias, diversity & leading with empathy
A classroom unlike any other What happens when you put 20 senior leaders from 9 countries, across 4 continents, into a room in Mumbai for...
Scott McInnes
Feb 20, 20244 min read


Keeping Culture Strong in a Hybrid Working Environment
In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, hybrid work environments are the new norm for many organisations. While the flexibility and...
Scott McInnes
Feb 20, 20243 min read

Why Culture Change Initiatives Often Fail & How To Prevent It
Introduction Your organisational culture, along with your operating model and strategy, is critical to high performance. The alignment of...
Scott McInnes
Nov 20, 20233 min read

When A Payments Scandal Is The Tip Of The Culture Iceberg
Our national broadcaster, RTÉ (Raidió Teilifís Éireann), is deeply embedded in the nation's cultural fabric. Over the years, RTÉ has...
Scott McInnes
Aug 22, 20233 min read


How to Connect Your Employees to Your Strategy
How can you get your employees to care about your organisational strategy? (because right now, they probably don't). It is not what any...
Scott McInnes
Dec 21, 20224 min read

The Role of Senior Leaders in Creating Values-led Organisations
What are organisational values, and where do they come from? Organisational values tell us what is important within an organisation, just...
Scott McInnes
Oct 27, 20223 min read


Align Recognition Programs to Organisational Culture
Question: Is Your recognition programme aligned with the culture you want to have? When recognition is discussed in the same breath as...
Scott McInnes
Jul 25, 20223 min read

Future World of Work
It's been a year since we talked about the future world of work. In Episode 61 of Building Better Cultures, Kevin Empey of Dublin-based...
Sarah Cameron
May 17, 20223 min read


Customer Experience Impacts Employee Experience
Organisations have many different stakeholders – two of the most important groups are customers and employees. The ideals of Customer...
Sarah Cameron
May 5, 20223 min read


Creating Psychological Safety At Work
If there's one thing the last two years have told us, it's that the employees have renewed yearning for trust and openness. Equally, the...
Sarah Cameron
Apr 12, 20223 min read


Hiring for Culture Fit or Values Fit
Often touted as the next generation of recruitment, values-based hiring seeks to attract those who align with an organisations values or...
Sarah Cameron
Mar 29, 20223 min read


Companies Don't Change - People Do
It's getting ever more challenging to keep on top of changing customer needs. To add to the fun, the needs of employees are changing too....
Scott McInnes
Feb 28, 20223 min read


Connection Is King
For many people, it’s easy to think of hybrid working like hybrid cars – we know they’re out there, we know they’re a good thing, but...
Scott McInnes
Feb 1, 20223 min read


How to Build Successful Remote Cultures
In episode 85 of Building Better Cultures podcast, Scott spoke to Camila Boyer, Head of Internal Communications and Culture at Hopin,...
Scott McInnes
Jan 20, 20224 min read


Building Better Cultures Podcast - Top 10 in 2021
Hello everyone, It’s almost the end of another year - and what a year it has been. With lockdowns, vaccine rollouts, remote + hybrid...
Scott McInnes
Dec 21, 20213 min read


79 | Don't Check Up, Check In
Remote working is increasing, in our Covid-19 world. With that, internal communications and employee engagement is critical to keep our team
Scott McInnes
Apr 29, 20202 min read


69 | Driving ownership of your values
Learn 5 actionable steps you can implement that will bring your orgainsations purpose and values to life!
Scott McInnes
Jan 20, 20203 min read
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