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Terra will be teaching Creating Cultural Transformation as part of the University of Wisconsin Green Bay Supervisory Leadership Certificate series. When: 3/31/21 9am-noon CST Where: virtual, hosted from Green Bay, WI Learn More/Register: https://www.uwgb.edu/continuing-professional-education/certificate-programs/supervisory-leadership/ About the Class How can you transform your culture for high performance and innovation? How can you create a team that […]

There’s a Dilbert cartoon where the boss says he only hires people smarter than him. Dilbert points out that that means the person at the top of the organization is the least intelligent. Organizations that hire for diversity will look for complements to fill knowledge gaps. A consultative communication and leadership style honors the validity […]

While 71 percent of organizations attempt to foster an environment of diversity and inclusion, only 11 percent have such an environment today. Research shows that inclusive teams outperform their peers by a staggering 80 percent. (Source: https://www2.deloitte.com/content/dam/Deloitte/au/Documents/human-capital/deloitte-au-hc-diversity-inclusion-soup-0513.pdf) Isn’t Viewing People as Individuals Good Enough? No. If we go into interactions assuming culture doesn’t matter, we […]

What is Culture? Culture is complex concept, with many definitions. “Culture” refers to a group or community with which we share common experiences.  Culture shapes the way we understand and view the world. We all belong to many cultures at once. Culture includes groups that we are born into, such as gender, race, national origin, […]