Episode Summary:
In this episode of Practice Growth HQ we’re talking about toxic workplaces. You’ll discover the crucial role practice owners play in ensuring a healthy work environment for your employees.
In this episode you’ll meet Erin Longmoon, Founder of Zephyr Connects®. Erin started her company to eradicate toxic workplaces by connecting great small businesses with great employees.
In this episode Erin shares the key characteristics of a toxic workplace, how to have insightful conversations with your employees, and how to create a workplace culture where employees feel seen and heard.
If you’re struggling to retain your team members, this conversation is essential listening!
What you’ll learn:
- (04:50) Erin shares some of her career background and how she came to be so passionate about eradicating toxic workplaces
- (11:26) Discover some quick interior design tips all healthcare professionals should know
- (16:17) Learn the key characteristics of a toxic workplace and how to recognise if it’s a problem in your organisation
- (19:20) Discover the awful side effects of a toxic workplace (and what you can do about it before it gets out of hand)
- (23:38) Find out why it’s so crucial for practice owners to regularly keep their finger on the pulse of what’s going on inside their organisation
- (25:12) Learn some simple, practical steps you can take to ensure you know how employees are feeling about working for your business
- (28:23) How to create a culture where employees feel seen and heard (your employees will thank you for doing this)
- (30:51) How to be an effective leader of your organisation even if you feel like there just aren’t enough hours in the day to talk to your team
- (35:01) Discover why it’s so important to pay attention to what’s not being said when speaking with your team
- (36:32) Erin shares her best tips for recruiting employees that perfectly align with your company’s values
- Plus loads more!
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