Unique and Thoughtful Team Gifts
This past year, we continued to redefine what work looks like from the workspace itself to relationships at work. With that in mind, here...
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- Nov 23, 2021
- 3 min
What are Action Learning Programs?
Our action learning programs are rigorous six-month, high-touch professional development programs that bring together high-potential...
- Oct 31, 2021
- 3 min
Workplace Wellness and Wellbeing Challenges
When many shifted to remote work, their ability to separate work from life became increasingly difficult. While balancing all of the...
- Oct 26, 2021
- 3 min
Remote Onboarding Checklist
Companies around the globe are rethinking their onboarding process as we head into 2022. This is new territory for everyone as we balance...
- Oct 26, 2021
- 3 min
Remote Mentoring
Mentoring programs are a proven method to get the most out of your employees. These programs tend to bridge the gap between salary and...
- Oct 18, 2021
- 1 min
Digital Body Language
Have you ever heard of the term “Digital Body Language?” Before the COVID-19 pandemic, body language was commonly understood as physical...
- Sep 24, 2021
- 3 min
Team Building Activities to Boost Productivity
We use a simple approach to positively impact and empower teams: The Three C’s. When you employ the same approach, you will help your team b
- Sep 20, 2021
- 3 min
Greg Zlevor’s 5 Magical Phrases to Keep the Conversation Going
At Westwood International, we see firsthand that when people experience true growth from within, they lead with passion, heart, and...
- Sep 20, 2021
- 3 min
Calculating and Achieving a Return on Leadership
There’s a lot more to developing a leader than just teaching the hard skills. That’s where we come in. At Westwood International, we...
- Sep 10, 2021
- 3 min
Making Mindfulness a Practice
Practicing mindfulness and being present has benefits for your mind and your body, your professional life, and your home life. Adopting a mi
- Aug 31, 2021
- 3 min
Check In With Your Hybrid Teams
Your hybrid team is struggling. It’s time to check in with them. The flexibility of being remote is great, but how is your team really...
- Aug 16, 2021
- 2 min
Podcast Review: Merve Emre + Adam Grant on Emotional Intelligence As Corporate Control
What’s your take on emotions at work? In an excellent episode of Adam Grants’ podcast, Taken For Granted, Grant interviews Merve Emre,...
- Aug 16, 2021
- 2 min
Integrate Your Brain and Improve Your Overall Well-Being
Are you looking to improve your overall well-being and become more resilient? Let's take a look at integrating your brain. Before we zoom...
- Aug 13, 2021
- 2 min
How We Design Our Programs
Curious about what goes into designing our programs? Here’s a quick glimpse. At Westwood, we focus on having high-end facilitators,...
- Jul 26, 2021
- 2 min
What Is A People Leader?
What do you think it means to be a people leader? We frequently use this phrase because we believe that a people leader prioritizes the...
- Jul 26, 2021
- 3 min
How to Write A Strong Agenda
Have you found yourself stuck in unproductive meetings, watching the time go by, thinking about all of the work that needs to be done? We...
- Jul 14, 2021
- 4 min
Book Review: The Coaching Habit by Michael Bungay Stanier
Ever wondered how you could “work less hard and have more impact?” The answer is simple, change the way you work. We recently read...
- Jul 13, 2021
- 3 min
Consistent Communication in Your Hybrid Team
When teams transitioned to a fully remote or hybrid set-up, many saw a shift in their communication from balancing different schedules to...
- Jun 30, 2021
- 2 min
5 Ways to Show Up For Your Coworkers and Offer Support
Let’s zoom out real quick. If you were to divide your 24-hour day into thirds, you would get three eight-hour blocks. Ideally, each day...
- Jun 30, 2021
- 2 min
Building Connection and Enhancing Leadership Skills Through Music
Want to be an effective leader? Connect the brain. Think about it. According to the Dana Foundation, “…the two sides of the brain have...
- Jun 23, 2021
- 4 min
10 Ways to Foster Connection and Enhance Work Culture
In a recent poll on LinkedIn, we asked, “What’s the hardest part about managing a virtual team?” and 44% said building connections. So to...
- Jun 21, 2021
- 2 min
The Importance of Building Connections in A Hybrid Team
The verdict is out; hybrid teams are here to stay. Many teams were forced to transform their teams and workflows to be fully remote or...
- May 28, 2021
- 2 min
Boosting Productivity in Your Hybrid Team
Everyone finds motivation and energy for their work differently. What worked for one of your team members may not work for the next....
- May 21, 2021
- 2 min
Efficient e-Communication Tips
Your inbox has 2,367 unread messages. Your anxiety level increases every time that number does, so let’s give that lengthy email a cut...