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The Power of Feedback: Cultivating a Culture of Continuous Improvement
In the dynamic realm of modern workplaces, where agility and adaptability reign supreme, the cultivation of a culture of continuous improvement stands as a linchpin for organizational success. At its core, this culture is nourished by the profound impact of feedback—a potent catalyst for growth, innovation, and sustained excellence.
Your Team Only Knows One Way? Here’s How to Spark Innovation Anyway
Let’s be honest: if your team has spent their entire careers inside one organization, they probably think “the way we’ve always done it” is the only way it can be done. And hey, that’s not their fault – it’s just human nature. But in a world that’s moving at the speed of light, “business as usual” is a nice way to fall behind. So, what do you do when your crew has never seen another way to do the job?
Leadership in Today's World: Guiding Lights Amidst Uncertainty
In a world marked by constant change and unprecedented challenges, the role of leadership has never been more crucial. Whether in the realms of business, politics, or society at large, effective leadership serves as the guiding force that steers individuals and organizations toward success and prosperity.
Patient Safety Success Story: How One Small Hospital Cut Medication Errors in Half
Patient Safety Awareness Week rolled around in 2024, and a small rural hospital in the Midwest decided it was time to tackle a problem that’s all too common – medication mistakes.
Patient Safety: It Doesn’t End at the Hospital Door
Here’s the thing about patient safety – it’s not just a hospital problem. It’s a kitchen table problem. It’s a classroom problem. It’s a workplace problem.
Mastering the Art of Virtual Facilitation: A Crucial Skill for Distributed Teams
In today's digital age, the landscape of corporate training and facilitation has undergone a significant transformation. With the rise of remote work and virtual collaboration, the need for effective virtual facilitation has become more crucial than ever before. As an experienced corporate consultant and trainer, I have witnessed firsthand the importance of mastering this skill in driving organizational success and employee development.
Dr. Rebecca Lee Crumpler: A Trailblazer in Rural Healthcare
Most of us know the big names in Black history, but did you know one woman helped shape modern family medicine? Meet Dr. Rebecca Lee Crumpler, the first Black woman in the U.S. to earn a medical degree.
Building Better Communication with LEGO® Serious Play!
At Canopy Associates, we believe that building better communication starts with breaking out of traditional thinking – and maybe even building a tower.
