Bob Hottman, CEO of EKS&H, uses a four-pronged approach to make sure him, his company, and his employees are well invested in the local community. Hear what he has to …
Profitability in Law Firms through Values-Based Leadership
How can law firms – and other client-service industries – add real value to those they serve? Strengthen their internal values, then those of other clients. New article in prominent …
Employee Engagement & Motivation through Shared Ownership | Post 1
How Do You Motivate & Engage Employees? Much of our research points to a powerful conclusion for those looking to develop highly engaged and motivated employees: fostering …
Building an Emotionally Intelligent Team: Lessons from a Client Satisfaction Expert
What Nurses Can Teach Business Leaders about Emotional Intelligence, Customer Satisfaction & Employee Engagement In industries that have narrow margins and lofty goals, executives have to make certain every …
Building Culture: How Leaders Create Structure that Allows Great Culture to Emerge
New Workshop Explores A Leader’s Building Tools for Great Workplaces In partnership with the Chicago Chapter of the Small Giants Community, the Center for Values-Driven Leadership will host a workshop on …
Career Transition Creates Leadership Opportunity for One Veteran
Transitioning from Military Life, PhD Program Prompts One Veteran to Launch New Organization It’s 7:30 a.m. on a spring morning, and Lee DeRemer is surrounded by 20 teenage boys, each full …
Origin Stories: Telling Your Story Humanizes Companies and Builds Culture
Build Your Story-Telling Capacity with this Tool Click the link to the left to download our free Story-Telling Tool. Then read more about the power of story-telling in the post …
Benedictine University Honors Five Leaders with New Awards in Values-Driven Leadership
Chicago, Illinois (May 14, 2016) ~ Benedictine University’s Center for Values-Driven Leadership (CVDL) announced today the first winners of four new awards in values-driven leadership, to be granted biennially by the …
Values as the New Organizing Principle: iLead Podcast Features CVDL Alumni
Not long ago, our research took us inside the headquarters of a brandname company who has done away with private offices in favor of communal work space. No one – not …