EP 66. Culture Fix: Create a Great Workplace with Colin D Ellis

In this episode, I talk to Colin D Ellis, a renowned culture change expert, about creating and maintaining a positive workplace culture.

Colin D Ellis is a global culture consultant sought after by organisations around the world to help them build vibrant, high-performance places to work.

To date, he has worked with almost 100 different cultures in almost 20 countries with clients ranging from Red Bull in Austria, to the US House of Representatives, the Dutch Olympic Team and IAG Insurance in Australia.

He shares his insights on the importance of culture in achieving high performance and the factors contributing to a toxic work environment.

We talk about proactive and intentional culture building strategies you can take to nurture a vibrant culture.

In this episode, you will learn:

  • What it really means to create a great workplace and why every leader should care.
  • What the signs of a negative culture are and practical steps to turn it around.
  • How to nurture a culture that embraces change and nurtures a sense of belonging.
  • The critical role workplace culture plays in achieving high performance and employee satisfaction.
  • Practical strategies for leaders to cultivate a positive and inclusive workplace environment.
  • The impact of leadership actions and decisions on shaping organisational culture.
  • Methods to address and transform toxic workplace elements into constructive, engaging experiences.

 
Whether you’re leading a small team or an entire organisation, this conversation will give you the tools to create a positive environment where everyone feels valued.

If you want to improve your organisational culture, start with this episode. 

Resources from Colin

Quiz: www.fiveculturesquiz.com

Resources
FREE QUIZ: Find out which iconic movie character best represents your leadership style.

Connect with Colin:
Website: www.colindellis.com
Linkedin: www.linkedin.com/in/colindellis
Youtube: www.youtube.com/colindellis
Instagram: www.instagram.com/colindellis
Facebook: www.facebook.com/colindellis

Connect with Tash:
Website: tashpieterse.com
Instagram: @tash_pieterse
LinkedIn: tashpieterse

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