Engaging employees and creating a positive workplace culture with Richard Hadden

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Our episode guest is Richard Hadden. Richard is an author, speaker, and workplace expert who helps leaders connect people practices with profit performance.

Five things you’ll learn from this episode:

  1. How do you create a great place to work? 
  2. What are people practices and profit performance?
  3. How can I improve my workplace’s culture? 
  4. What can I do as a manager to be a great boss when I have a small team and budget? 
  5. What is the future of employee engagement? 

Quotables

  • “Creating a focused, engaged, and capably led workforce is one of the best things any organization can do for its bottom line.” — Richard Hadden, @contentedcows 
  • “You’ve got people who are in leadership positions and they’re simply not good leaders. It doesn’t mean they’re not good people, but they just haven’t yet developed skills around leadership.” — Richard Hadden, @contentedcows 
  • “Showing people that you care about them as people, that’s going to manifest itself in certain [positive] ways.” — Richard Hadden, @contentedcows 
  • “It’s about showing [employees] that you care about them and are willing to make exceptions because you know that they can bring about exceptional performance.” — Richard Hadden, @contentedcows 
  • “Engaged employees give better performance.” — Richard Hadden, @contentedcows 

About Richard Hadden

Richard Hadden is an author, speaker, and workplace expert who helps leaders connect people practices with profit performance. A ninth-generation Floridian, Richard has been speaking since he was 18 months old but professionally for the last 20 years. In that time, he’s spoken for more than 1,000 audiences (mostly in person, but recently online) on five continents. He holds an MBA as well as the Certified Speaking Professional designation from the National Speakers Association. He’s also a member of five airline frequent flier programs, gets free bottled water at three major hotel brands, and holds VIP status with a nationally known pizza delivery chain.

Contact info and resources:

  • Twitter: @contentedcows
  • LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/richardhadden
  • Website: contentedcows.com
  • Books: 
    • Contented Cows Still Give Better Milk
    • Contented Cows Moove Faster
    • Rebooting Leadership

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