Anne-Claire Broughton is Principal of Broughton Consulting, LLC, Durham, NC. Her many publications include the Business Action Guide Series of innovative employee engagement practices (with The Hitachi Foundation). Anne-Claire is active with efforts to educate retiring business owners and their advisors about the possibility of employee ownership as an exit strategy. She also shares innovative employee engagement practices to help business owners thrive. In addition, she is President of EarthShare North Carolina’s Board of Directors, an active amateur musician, and parent of a teenager.
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In this episode Anne-Claire shares
- What a consultant do for a company wanting to make a change.
- The power of appreciation.
- What kind of mindset a leader needs to move their organization to one that intentionally inspires their people.
Questions
- How can you increase the level of appreciation within your organization?
- Are you consistent in your presentation of your values and culture or do you pay attention when you have the time?
- What are metrics that your employees can measure and have an impact on?
- And, what is the metric that really matters to your company?
I would love to see your answers to these questions. You can leave them in the comments on this episode’s page below, on Twitter @toddareed, LinkedIn @ToddAReed, or on Facebook, search for the Inspired and Intentional page.
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Resources that Anne-Claire Mentioned
Resources
King Arthur Flour
NCEO National Center for Employee Ownership
Hitatchi Foundation Business Action Guides made available to my listeners:
Effective Profit Sharing Marlin Steel
Non Financial Recognition and Rewards: New Belgium Brewing
Innovative Scheduling Practices for Workplace Stability: Cooperative Home Care Associates
Communicating Company Values Clearly: Tasty Catering
Books
The Good Job Strategy by Zeynep Ton
Profit at the Bottom of the Ladder by Jody Heymann
Great Game of Business by Jack Stack
The Idea-Driven Organization by Alan G. Robinson and Dean M. Schroeder