Workplace culture is a summation of its employees, industry, values, mission, and so many other factors. And when that culture is toxic, it can feel like a shadow that hangs over everyone in the organization, constantly stealing oxygen from everything until it suffocates the business. This can seem like an

Micromanagement, the bane of many workplaces, is often recognized for its detrimental effects on employee morale and productivity. But what if there were alternatives? What is another word for micromanagement, and how can leaders adopt more effective strategies? Let’s look into this crucial question. When discussing micromanagement, it’s essential to

Do you realize that building relationships with managers at work is critical to success in the workplace? No matter what level you’re at in the business world, forming valuable relationships with management should be a priority. Doing so can help you gain their trust, earn their respect, and influence their

A question we often receive from clients is: what is business relationship management? In other words, people want to know how to manage and build professional relationships. We often associate the word relationship with something personal. Someone we intrinsically like and want to spend time with, but we know in

At Echelon Front, we have four core values – leadership at every level, leadership in every capacity, leadership is the solution, and leadership is a skill. When asked why is self-management important, the core belief of leadership in every capacity comes to mind. Leadership in every capacity means you are

Are You Taking Ownership or Wasting Leadership Capital in Your Marriage? In a recent live session of the Women’s Assembly, Corey Mize discussed a pitfall that she faced in the first years of her own marriage – a pitfall that too many people fall into. It was counterproductive communication and

One of the most common questions we get at Echelon Front, when talking to prospective clients, is what kind of return on investment will we see from this training? This is an honest question, and we know how important investing in your people is for mission success. Employees are the