Intro to the WOWplace: Where Engaged Employees Make a Difference
Sandy Geroux, M.S., your Host for Leadership & Life, helps leaders find new ways to engage their team members and turn their workplace into a WOWplace. In this first episode, Sandy lays the...
View ArticleWOWplace Rule Number 1: A WOWplace is SAFE
In this episode, host Sandy Geroux talks about one of the biggest sources of competitive advantage: the tacit knowledge of our team members. Why is it that some people share their knowledge while...
View ArticleGlobal Leaders Making the Workplace Safe
Exceptional leaders surround themselves with great people, and then create a safe environment in which engage and contribute at the highest levels. In this episode, Sandy conducts a powerful interview...
View ArticleWOWplace Rule 2: A WOWplace is RESPECTFUL
Respect is a much-discussed topic in all aspects of our lives, but especially in the workplace where teamwork, morale, motivation and success all hinge on the amount of respect the players offer each...
View ArticleTrue Respect with Coach John Lyle
John (coach) Lyle knows how to relate to all team members from every generation. A former school teacher, John learned early on the lessons that helped him connect with those of other generations than...
View ArticleWOWplace Rule Number 3: A WOWplace is HUMAN... not HUMANOID
In this episode, Sandy takes a look at how human leaders who focus on their associates, coach them and pay attention to them as people first and employees second experience much more success than those...
View ArticleInterview with Judy Coker: Personifying Human Leadership
In this episode, Sandy interviews Judy Coker, an exceptional leader from Progressive Roofing in Phoenix, Arizona. Judy has held many leadership positions, and her philosophy on leading others is that...
View ArticleWOWplace Rule 4: A WOWplace is INNOVATIVE, CREATIVE and FUN!
Comfortable Enough can be a very dangerous place to live. In this episode, Sandy Geroux explores the impact of allowing excuses to justify mediocrity and stagnation in business. Getting people to...
View ArticleInterview with 'Dream Maker' Jim Johnson
In this episode, Jim Johnson, Founder and President of Bike Tours Direct (and one of the most innovative and creative people I know) shares his experiences of re-inventing himself, creating a highly...
View ArticleWOWplace Rule 5: A WOWplace is REWARDING
Employee retention is one of the biggest challenges facing businesses today. In a competitive employment environment where it's tough enough just to hire great people, retaining them is critical to...
View ArticleCommunication is Key!
As a leader, you can't shy away from difficult conversations, or be unclear in your communications. Whether giving feedback, communicating expectations or offering advice and coaching, following a few...
View ArticleStorytelling: The Incredible Leadership and Communication Tool
Storytelling is one of the most effective and impactful methods of communicating, as well as effectively leading and engaging others. In fact, it's gaining traction in the business world as it...
View ArticleDaily Actions to Create WOWs for Your People
In this final episode of Leadership & Life, Sandy discusses the daily application of the WOWplace Rules and their importance in consistently creating WOW experiences for your people. She also...
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