Culture Catalyst Blog & Articles

Are You a Mechanic or a Gardener?

The leadership question that changes everything. During a recent leadership coaching session, one of my colleagues, Kwesi Johnson posed a brilliant question to the group: “Are you more like a mechanic or a gardener?” As he went on to explain the distinction, ...

The ROI of Investing in Leadership Development: Metrics Matter

When 57% of employees leave their jobs—and their companies—because of their managers, you can’t afford not to invest in developing your frontline leaders. The paradox is this: healthcare executives recognize the value of their team members and the high costs ...

Moving Beyond Micromanaging

Chances are you’ve worked for a micromanager during the course of your career. I know I have. In fact, I’ve known plenty of micromanagers over the years. And, almost universally, I’ve found that they are very resistant to admitting their ...

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