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Thoughts on communications, change, engagement, leadership or pretty much anything else of interest or note that I pick up around the place. A place to relax, think, write and muse a little...
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Disconnection | Mind The Gap Report
Hybrid work and generational divides can create disconnection. Learn how leaders can rebuild culture, foster inclusion, and strengthen workplace connection.

Scott McInnes
Oct 25 min read


Accountability for Values | Mind The Gap Report
Many organisations promote values like integrity and respect—but without accountability, they’re just words. Learn how leaders can close the gap between talk and action to build stronger, more resilient teams.

Scott McInnes
Sep 255 min read


Skills for Today & Tomorrow | Mind The Gap Report
Discover how great managers drive culture, engagement, and business results. Learn practical strategies to upskill managers, improve consistency, and turn leadership into a culture multiplier. Download our free Mind the Gap report.

Scott McInnes
Sep 183 min read


The Manager Factor | Mind The Gap Report
Discover how great managers drive culture, engagement, and business results. Learn practical strategies to upskill managers, improve consistency, and turn leadership into a culture multiplier. Download our free Mind the Gap report.

Scott McInnes
Sep 113 min read


Leadership Skill & Will | Mind The Gap Report
Explore how leadership skill and will shape workplace culture. Discover insights from CPOs on bridging leadership gaps, building agile mindsets, and creating culture-driven organisations. Practical steps for executives to become true culture champions.

Scott McInnes
Sep 22 min read


What a trip to Mumbai taught me about bias, diversity & leading with empathy
A classroom unlike any other What happens when you put 20 senior leaders from 9 countries, across 4 continents, into a room in Mumbai for...

Scott McInnes
Feb 20, 20244 min read


Keeping Culture Strong in a Hybrid Working Environment
In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, hybrid work environments are the new norm for many organisations. While the flexibility and...

Scott McInnes
Feb 20, 20243 min read


Why Culture Change Initiatives Often Fail & How To Prevent It
Introduction Your organisational culture, along with your operating model and strategy, is critical to high performance. The alignment of...

Scott McInnes
Nov 20, 20233 min read


Bridging the Gap: Connecting Employees with the Organisation’s Vision
Every organisation should have a clear and compelling vision that is aligned with their purpose, and every person in that organisation...

Scott McInnes
Oct 13, 20233 min read


When A Payments Scandal Is The Tip Of The Culture Iceberg
Our national broadcaster, RTÉ (Raidió Teilifís Éireann), is deeply embedded in the nation's cultural fabric. Over the years, RTÉ has...

Scott McInnes
Aug 22, 20233 min read


Embedding Values is Key to Success
Making Your Values More Meaningful Over the years, we’ve worked with lots of organisations to help them either create new values or...

Scott McInnes
Feb 28, 20233 min read


How to Connect Your Employees to Your Strategy
How can you get your employees to care about your organisational strategy? (because right now, they probably don't). It is not what any...

Scott McInnes
Dec 21, 20224 min read


The Role of Senior Leaders in Creating Values-led Organisations
What are organisational values, and where do they come from? Organisational values tell us what is important within an organisation, just...

Scott McInnes
Oct 27, 20223 min read


Align Recognition Programs to Organisational Culture
Question: Is Your recognition programme aligned with the culture you want to have? When recognition is discussed in the same breath as...

Scott McInnes
Jul 25, 20223 min read


The Role of Senior Sponsors In Culture Change
A tricky business is culture change. Peter Drucker once said, “…culture eats strategy for breakfast”. It’s true that rationalising a...

Scott McInnes
Jul 7, 20222 min read


Work Rituals For Hybrid Teams
The St. Regis hotel brand has rituals in every corner of its properties. The Bloody Mary cocktail, for example, was said to have been...

Scott McInnes
Jun 23, 20223 min read


Inspiring Change Becomes Denison Global Partner
We’re excited to announce that Inspiring Change has been named a Denison Global Partner. We don’t believe that a great culture is just...
Sarah Cameron
Jun 3, 20221 min read


Future World of Work
It's been a year since we talked about the future world of work. In Episode 61 of Building Better Cultures, Kevin Empey of Dublin-based...
Sarah Cameron
May 17, 20223 min read


Customer Experience Impacts Employee Experience
Organisations have many different stakeholders – two of the most important groups are customers and employees. The ideals of Customer...
Sarah Cameron
May 5, 20223 min read


Creating Psychological Safety At Work
If there's one thing the last two years have told us, it's that the employees have renewed yearning for trust and openness. Equally, the...
Sarah Cameron
Apr 12, 20223 min read
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