Michael Lee Stallard

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To Reinforce Connection, Replenish the Vision

Michael Lee Stallard

#18 Replenish the Vision - Vision leaks, so look for ways to keep your organization and team’s mission, values and reputation in front of your team. Keep up with articles and press releases on your organization then circulate those that reinforce the mission, values and reputation.

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4 Ways “Connection Culture” Improves Risk Management

Michael Lee Stallard

Connection Reduces Reputational Risk. Becky Powell-Schwartz, a crisis communications expert at The Powell Group in Dallas, Texas, has helped me see how Connection Cultures reduce an organization’s reputational risk. Quality failures can lead to liability lawsuits and in extreme cases threaten an organization’s survival.

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How Leaders Can Guard Against Unethical Behavior

Michael Lee Stallard

Ironically, this mindset only diminishes personal wealth, power and status because unethical behavior sabotages sustainable superior performance once a business’ reputation is tarnished. How do you protect yourself from the temptation of unethical behavior? Leave a comment to let me know your thoughts.

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Your Work Culture: Live-Giving or Killing You?

Michael Lee Stallard

Are you working in a “culture of connection” where you feel a sense of connection to your supervisor, your colleagues, your day-to-day job tasks, and your organization’s mission, values and reputation?

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Best Practice: Stories to Encourage Good, Avoid Evil

Michael Lee Stallard

mission, values and reputation). In the workshops we teach, we use stories of great leaders in business, government, the social sector and sports who inspired people to do what’s right. This is a best practice to strengthen the positive effects of an organization’s identity (i.e.

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Talent May Get You to the Top, But…

Michael Lee Stallard

.&# The element of Vision exists when everyone in an organization is motivated by the mission, united by the values and proud of the reputation. It also tarnished the organization’s reputation. Belichick’s cheating was not in keeping with the Patriot’s core values.

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3 Factors That Make Costco America’s Best Employer

Michael Lee Stallard

In the context of a Connection Culture, my colleagues and I define vision as having three parts: mission, values and reputation. Because Costco deliberately lives out these aspirations, its reputation is stellar. Communicate an Inspiring Vision.