by The Emmerich Group | Oct 17, 2024 | Accountability, Creating an Accountability Culture, Culture, Effective Leadership, Employee Engagement, Employee Motivation, High Performance, Managing Employees, Profitability and Growth, Workplace Culture
I believe there are days when a workplace can feel more like an “adult daycare” than an office. In this first episode, I’ll show you the formula that has transformed many crazy workplaces into places that authentically earned their designations as “best places to...
by The Emmerich Group | Sep 19, 2024 | Creating an Accountability Culture, Culture, Employee Engagement, Employee Motivation, High Performance, Workplace Culture
Does bank culture really matter? Gallup tells us that if you have an average amount of disengagement, it will rob $3,400 from your bottom line for every $10,000 of payroll. So YES, culture is a big deal. And if your bank’s culture is broken, it can be fixed. In fact,...
by The Emmerich Group | Aug 29, 2024 | Creating an Accountability Culture, Culture, Effective Leadership, Employee Engagement, High Performance, Managing Employees, Profitability and Growth, Sales & Marketing
Sometimes, two different ideas seem to challenge each other. You’ve probably heard me say that everyone has a role in managing the culture of the organization. You’ve also heard me say that you can’t delegate culture. Let’s explore these...
by The Emmerich Group | Aug 15, 2024 | Accountability, Culture, Customer Service, Customer Success, Deposits, Effective Leadership, Employee Engagement, Employee Motivation, Employee Training, High Performance, Managing Employees, Profitability and Growth
When I was working on my graduate studies in organizational development, I learned about the concept of learned helplessness. What I’ve discovered is that it’s a significant issue. It’s often the reason why organizations don’t become Top Five...
by The Emmerich Group | Jun 20, 2024 | Culture, Effective Leadership, Employee Engagement, Employee Motivation, Employee Training, High Performance, Managing Employees, pop, Profitability and Growth, Sales Process
Most bank CEOs tell me, we have great people, and yet, sometimes they suffer not such great efficiency ratios, return on assets, return on equity. And what they’re really saying is we have good people, but they’re not great because they don’t know...
by The Emmerich Group | Mar 28, 2024 | Creating an Accountability Culture, Culture, Employee Engagement, Strategic Planning
Does every team member on your team know how they tie to profit? I mean really know? When a study published in Businessweek revealed they had asked 6,000 employees, “Do you perform in the top 10 percent?” more than 90 percent said they performed in the top...