Leadership in Today’s Workplace: From Theory to Results
Apr 29, 2024
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Glenn Akramoff, founder of AKRAMOFF, discusses leadership in the workplace and his new book, The Human-Centered Team. Topics include transitioning to entrepreneurship, consultancy work with government and family businesses, future plans for a holdings firm, and the importance of human-centered leadership.
Align individual purpose with company mission for employee thriving.
Cultivating a positive culture and recognizing performance cycles leads to workplace success.
Deep dives
Creating a Purpose-Driven Workplace
Establishing a workplace centered around purpose is crucial for employee thriving. Connecting individual purpose with the company's mission is essential, especially for younger generations driven by purpose. The focus should be on human connection and helping employees discover their personal goals, aligning them with the company's purpose for optimal outcomes. Emphasizing a human-centered approach in the workplace leads to higher employee engagement and fulfillment.
Developing a Winning Team Culture
Building a healthy and successful workplace culture requires attention to several key pillars, with culture being a fundamental aspect. Cultivating a positive organizational culture involves understanding external influences and developing strategies to navigate challenges. Additionally, defining what 'winning' means for the team and celebrating successes are essential components for creating a championship workplace.
Improving Workplace Performance and Leadership
Enhancing workplace performance involves recognizing individual and team performance cycles, typically lasting around six weeks. Understanding these cycles allows leaders to optimize task assignments and support their team members effectively. By focusing on creating a human-centered leadership approach and promoting a balanced performance culture, organizations can drive team effectiveness and employee well-being.
New book alert! In this episode, Adam Torres and Glenn Akramoff, Founder & CEO at AKRAMOFF, explore leadership in the workplace and Glenn’s new book, The Human-Centered Team.