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Perspectives on People and Performance
tHRive - Perspectives on People and Performance

Many organizations invest in engagement surveys, values statements, and leadership coaching to improve their culture—yet they still struggle with accountability, execution, and leadership alignment. Why? Because these strategies address symptoms, not root causes.
Real culture change happens when leaders take ownership. It’s not about perks or slogans—it’s about consistent leadership behaviors, decision-making clarity, and accountability systems that reinforce the right actions every day.
In our latest article, we break down:
✅ Why traditional culture programs often fall short
✅ The real reason engagement strategies and leadership training don’t stick
✅ How CLIMB builds a leadership-driven, execution-focused culture that actually lasts
If you’re tired of culture change that doesn’t translate into real results, this is for you.

As the year comes to a close, now is the time to refocus and fine-tune your approach to performance management. A well-prepared self-review isn’t just about looking back—it’s about setting yourself up for future success.
Performance reviews, when done right, aren’t just scorecards; they are strategic conversations that shape your growth, clarify expectations, and align your contributions with business goals. By preparing thoughtfully, you can turn your review into a productive dialogue—one that highlights your impact, identifies areas for growth, and sets the stage for new opportunities.
In this article, we explore:
✔️ How to shift your mindset from evaluation to development
✔️ Strategies for providing specific, measurable feedback
✔️ Common pitfalls to avoid when preparing for your review
✔️ How to use SMART goal-setting to plan your next steps
Whether you’re completing a self-review or preparing for your performance discussion with leadership, these insights will help you maximize the value of the proces

No matter the strategy or tactic, you will never accomplish the results you’re looking for if you have a weak culture. Culture isn’t just a buzzword—it’s the invisible force that shapes how your team behaves, makes decisions, and performs under pressure. This post describes the importance of creating a courageous organizational culture.