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SKOR Team Performance Insights
Discover the SKOR Blog – your source for expert insights on workplace culture, leadership, and high-performance teams. Get actionable strategies, real-world examples, and thought-provoking perspectives to help you create a thriving team/organization. Stay ahead with the latest trends and best practices in team performance and leadership!
Recent Articles
Cohesion Killer: When Good Intentions Meet the Transparency Gap
There's a fundamental problem that plagues even well-intentioned leadership teams: the disconnect between how transparent leaders believe they're managing and what their employees actually experience.
Oct 63 min read
Leadership Isn’t Learned Through Fear
When leaders rely on fear, they don't create accountability—they create compliance that crumbles under pressure and a cycle where the next generation simply replicates the same destructive patterns.
Sep 302 min read
Leadership Isn’t a Title. It’s a Choice.
Leadership Can Come from Anywhere
We tend to think leadership is the coach’s job. Or the captains. Or the managers. But in reality, leadership is not a title — it’s a behavior.
Sep 242 min read
Final Thought: The Tax Refund You Control
You can’t avoid tax season, but you can control how much you pay. Reducing the Disengagement Tax isn’t about cutting costs—it’s about reclaiming lost potential.
Apr 282 min read
Looking to Lower Your Taxes? Try More Cohesion.
A disconnected team is a disengaged team. And disengagement? That's a tax no leader can afford to pay. Cohesion is a cure for...
Apr 82 min read
Your Best Player Won’t Save You—But Your Team Will
March Madness, Workplace Magic: A 4-part series (Article 2 of 4) No team wins a championship on the back of one star player. Not Michael...
Mar 113 min read
Coaching Your Team to Victory
March Madness, Workplace Magic: A 4-part series (Article 1 of 4) As the madness of March sweeps across the nation, college basketball...
Mar 42 min read
SKOR Welcomes Alyson Daichendt to its Board of Advisors
SKOR, the trusted culture measurement platform helping organizations unlock profitability by fostering environments where individuals and...
Feb 242 min read
SKOR Officially Launches The Elevate Partner Program
At SKOR, we are committed to building high-performance cultures and empowering individuals and teams to thrive. As the saying goes, ‘ If...
Feb 192 min read
The Silent Culture Killer: Why Your Team Feels Disconnected (and How to Fix It)
High Performance Culture Can't Be Faked: A 4-part series on how leaders can rally from the recent Gallup results (Article 2 of 4) When...
Feb 112 min read
Is Return to Office to Blame for 8 Million Fewer Engaged Workers?
High Performance Culture Can't Be Faked: A 4-part series on how leaders can rally from the recent Gallup results Gallup’ s recent results...
Feb 42 min read
Meet SKOR’s New Advisors: Visionaries in Culture and People Science
SKOR, the trusted culture measurement platform, helping organizations unlock profitability by fostering environments where individuals...
Jan 302 min read
What Should You Measure to Get a Real Culture Metric?
A Four-Part Blog Series for CEOs and Leadership Teams If culture drives performance, what exactly should leaders be measuring? Most...
Jan 201 min read
Put Culture on the Scorecard — or Stop Talking About It
The Final Chapter of Our Four-Part Blog Series for CEOs & Leaders Here’s the harsh truth: If culture isn’t part of your leadership team’s...
Jan 201 min read
Engagement Surveys Are Not Enough
A Four-Part Blog Series for CEOs and Leadership Teams Most companies rely on employee engagement surveys to measure culture. But let’s be...
Jan 132 min read
You Say You Care About Culture, But Is it BS?
A Four-Part Blog Series for CEOs and Leadership Teams Peter Drucker said it best: “What gets measured, gets managed.” Yet, when it comes...
Jan 71 min read
The Power of Choice: Creating a Workplace Employees Choose Every Day
Every day, your employees make a choice: to show up, to engage, to contribute. This decision is pivotal to your organization’s success....
Jan 61 min read
The Top 5 Secret Ingredients for Executive Team Prowess 🤫
What if the secret to building an unstoppable executive team wasn’t a mystery but a recipe—one with five powerful ingredients that can...
Dec 16, 20243 min read
Popcorn-Worthy Meetings: Why Your Team Needs More Conflict
Let’s face it—most meetings are about as exciting as watching paint dry. But what if your meetings were more like blockbuster movies?...
Dec 9, 20242 min read
Why Zappos Got Culture ROI Wrong—and How We Can Get It Right
Zappos is celebrated not only for its legendary customer service but for how it built an extraordinary culture that fueled its success....
Dec 2, 20242 min read
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