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People-Powered SolutionsPeople-Powered SolutionsNavigating Career Transitions with Lorena PerryIn this episode of the People Powered Podcast, Lori Duguay speaks with Lorena Perry, a career coach and volunteer mentor, about navigating career transitions and embracing new opportunities. Lorena shares her inspiring journey from a newcomer to Canada struggling to find work to becoming a trusted career advisor. Through her personal experiences and 14 years of volunteer coaching, Lorena has helped individuals reframe challenges and uncover opportunities for growth in their careers. Key Highlights: Overcoming self-doubt and asking for what you need at work. Aligning your career with your personality and values. ...2024-11-2743 minPeople Strategy Leaders PodcastPeople Strategy Leaders PodcastBeing More People-Centric with The People Person's Lori-Ann DuguayIn this episode, your host, Sri Chellappa, talks with the Founder and CEO of The People Person, Lori-Ann Duguay. The People Person: HR Growth Solutions helps organizations with a growth mindset ignite organizational transformation by helping them assess and optimize their end-to-end employee journey and talent management strategy. The People Person assures they are offering the culture and experience to attract and retain the talent that they need to thrive in the new world of work.2024-11-2723 minPeople-Powered SolutionsPeople-Powered SolutionsEmpowering Local Leaders: The Key to a Thriving Workplace with Chuck SaundersIn this episode of the People Powered Podcast, Lori Duguay speaks with Chuck Sanders, CEO of JV Driver Group, about the importance of workplace culture, leadership, and empowerment. Chuck shares his journey from accountant to CEO and discusses the evolution of JV Driver Group from a construction company to a diverse conglomerate. He emphasizes the significance of local leadership in fostering a positive culture and the need for core values that resonate at all levels of the organization. The conversation also delves into leadership development, the attributes of great leaders, and the challenges of managing toxic cultures during acquisitions...2024-11-0443 minPeople-Powered SolutionsPeople-Powered SolutionsThe Power of Self-Awareness in Leadership with Kati RyanKati is the powerhouse behind A Positive Adventure (APA), turning 15 years of learning and development expertise into a thriving consultancy that elevates corporate training beyond the ordinary. Her work with giants like Instacart, Gannett and Bill.com has set new benchmarks for engaging, award-winning programs. More than a consultant, Kati is a Berkeley-certified coach, keynote speaker, and an industry expert, known for energizing a room and shifting behavior. Her voice has jazzed up Fast Company and #GirlBoss.com, while her talks light up conferences from TICE to ATD International. Kati’s love for a positive mi...2024-10-0251 minPeople-Powered SolutionsPeople-Powered SolutionsBold Kindness in Leadership With Nurse Next Door's Cathy ThorpeCathy Thorpe, CEO of Nurse Next Door, shares insights on creating a highly thriving workplace culture. The company focuses on self-led employees who don't need to be managed and encourages a people development culture. They practice bold kindness, which involves having direct conversations with kindness and understanding the dreams and goals of their team members. Nurse Next Door also supports flexibility and adaptability by allowing employees to prioritize personal needs and providing support for their goals. Continuous improvement is a key mindset, and the company strives to have fun every day.   Key Highlights Defining t...2024-08-2633 minPeople-Powered SolutionsPeople-Powered SolutionsBoosting Healthcare Satisfaction with Louis Brier’s David KeselmanDavid Keselman, CEO of the Louis Brier Home & Hospital, shares his journey in creating a thriving workplace culture in the healthcare industry. He emphasizes the importance of employee satisfaction and how it directly translates into quality care for residents. David focuses on building a robust leadership team and aligning the organization's vision, mission, and values. He measures employee satisfaction through surveys, turnover rates, and the ability to fill vacant positions.   David also highlights the significance of visibility, accessibility, and accountability in nurturing employee engagement. Initiatives such as providing scrubs, t-shirts, and organizing events have contributed t...2024-08-1236 minPeople-Powered SolutionsPeople-Powered SolutionsPartnering with HR for a Successful Workplace Culture with mkodo’s Georgina Dellar-GardinerIn this episode of the People Powered Podcast, we sit down with Georgina Dellar-Gardiner, the Director of People and Culture at mkodo. Georgina provides a deep dive into the strategies that create a thriving workplace culture. She underscores the critical roles of communication, transparency, and collaboration in cultivating a positive environment. At mkodo, regular town halls with guest speakers encourage open dialogue and keep everyone informed. Additionally, the company hosts showcases where employees can present their work and gather valuable feedback. Georgina also discusses the importance of partnering with HR and utilizing employee referrals to enhance talent acquisition efforts...2024-07-2939 minPeople-Powered SolutionsPeople-Powered SolutionsThe Power of Hiring the Right People with The Garrett Companies’ Eric GarrettJoin us for an engaging conversation with Eric Garrett, founder and CEO of the Garrett Companies. Discover how his unique approach to workplace culture has led to extraordinary employee engagement and retention. Learn about the innovative initiatives that make employees feel valued and appreciated and explore the company's rigorous hiring process designed to find the perfect cultural fit. Eric also delves into the importance of continuous improvement and open communication within the organization. Plus, get insights into the Garrett Family Foundation's mission to support families in need.   Key highlights: Building and Growing the Garrett C...2024-07-1542 minPeople-Powered SolutionsPeople-Powered SolutionsLeveraging Employees’ Strengths with Brar’s CEO Kiran MannIn this episode of the People Powered Podcast, Lori interviews Kiran Mann, the CEO of Brar’s, a company known for creating a workplace environment where people feel seen, heard, and valued. Kiran shares her journey and how Brar’s has become a platform for her to apply her expertise in developing a positive work culture. She emphasizes the importance of aligning values, identifying strengths, and creating a supportive environment for employees to excel.   Key Highlights Identifying Low-Hanging Fruits for Transformation The Importance of Specific Feedback Guiding the Younger Generation in Career Exploration Building Syste...2024-07-0251 minPeople-Powered SolutionsPeople-Powered SolutionsThriving in Remote Work with ZAVA's Kris JonesIn this episode, Kris Jones, head of product at ZAVA, shares insights on creating a highly engaging work environment and the importance of flexibility. The conversation covers Kris’ background, experiences at Amazon, the concept of a dream job, and the significance of aligning company values with individual values. It also delves into ZAVA's approach to flexibility and the challenges of remote working. The conversation delves into the challenges of remote work, the importance of setting boundaries, and the need to recognize and respect the diverse needs of a remote team. It also emphasizes the significance of trust, clear communication, an...2024-06-1840 minPeople-Powered SolutionsPeople-Powered SolutionsThe Language of Leadership: Insights from Boostlingo’s Dieter RungeDieter Runge, co-founder of Boostlingo, shares insights on creating an inclusive work environment and the impact of language access. He discusses the company's services, team blueprint, and initiatives for an engaging work environment. The conversation covers topics related to leadership, communication, team building, and leveraging technology for a positive workplace culture.   Key highlights: Facilitating access to information A business with a greater purpose Mindfulness during business acquisitions Merging to become better Boostlingo’s four core principles Understanding Everything DiSC   Connect with Dieter: LinkedIn https://boostlingo.com  ...2024-06-0437 minfoHRsightfoHRsightThe Happiness Factor with Guest Lori-Ann DuguayIn this week’s episode, co-host Naomi Titleman Colla gets to spend tine with HR consultant and author Lori-Ann Duguay who shares her insights about creating a people powered culture. A culture where people feel seen, heard and valued.Lori shares insights from her book The Happiness Factor about how to create workplaces where you attract and retain the best people.To learn more about Lori’s company People Powered Solutions, this is their website:https://bepeoplepowered.com/And you can connect with Lori on LinkedIn here:https://www.link...2024-05-3041 minPeople-Powered SolutionsPeople-Powered SolutionsCulture Fit Foundations with Oddball’s COO Greg SummerIn this episode, Lori interviews Greg Summer, COO of Oddball, a government contractor, discussing the vital role of culture in a growing company. Greg emphasizes hiring for culture fit, conducting culture interviews, and effective onboarding processes. He highlights using Slack, implementing Bonusly for peer recognition, and providing professional development. Greg stresses the significance of continuous feedback and transparency for a healthy culture. The episode concludes with the importance of treating employees well and actively improving the employee experience.   Takeaways Hiring for culture fit is crucial for creating a thriving workplace culture. Effective onboarding and o...2024-05-2141 minBrave Women at WorkBrave Women at WorkThe Secret To Building A Productive Workplace With Lori-Ann DuguayAre you ready for this statistic? On average, we spend 90,000 hours at work throughout our lives. This represents over 1/3 of our lives. If we spend that much time at work, I’m sure you would agree that we want to be happy while doing it. But many times, we stay in jobs because we are comfortable, we have golden handcuffs, and more. We may not factor our happiness into the equation. My guest today, Lori-Ann Duguay, believes we should. By focusing on creating happy work environments, we will be more productive as a re...2024-05-161h 00People-Powered SolutionsPeople-Powered SolutionsThe Importance of Cultural Fit in the Workplace with National Adhesives CEO Dean van ZylIn this episode of the People Powered Podcast, Lori interviews Dean van Zyl, the CEO and founder of National Adhesives. They discuss the importance of creating a thriving workplace culture and share strategies for building an engaged and productive team. Dean emphasizes the value of treating employees well and hiring for cultural fit. He also highlights the benefits of remote work, unlimited leave, and flexible working hours. Dean's company has experienced success by focusing on the people and creating a collaborative and supportive environment.   Key Highlights: Prioritize employee well-being and positive workplace culture for b...2024-05-0741 minPeople-Powered SolutionsPeople-Powered SolutionsSolidarity in Adversity: Surepoint's Journey with Trevor MuirIn this episode, Trevor Muir recounts Surepoint's journey from a small team of 10 farm kids to a $92 million company with 250+ employees. Facing cultural disintegration as it grew, Trevor considered leaving. In 2013, he became CEO despite financial challenges. Through crises like the 2015 industry downturn and 2020 pandemic, he rallied the team, sought support, and navigated challenges. During the pandemic, facing layoffs, Trevor discovered the Canadian wage subsidy program, ensuring everyone kept their jobs by proposing pay cuts for leadership and staff. This solidarity strengthened the company's community spirit. Creative initiatives like virtual cooking classes and a Christmas show enhanced culture, leading...2024-04-2345 minPeople-Powered SolutionsPeople-Powered SolutionsFilling Your Cup: The Power of Prioritizing Self-Care with Trevor MuirIn this episode, Trevor Muir shares his personal story of struggle and transformation. He grew up in a small farming community and went on to co-found SurePoint, a successful company. However, despite his outward success, Trevor found himself feeling empty and unhappy. He reached a breaking point and sought help from a therapist. Through this process, Trevor learned the importance of prioritizing self-care and filling his own cup before he could effectively show up for others. This realization transformed his relationships and his life.   Key highlights: Reaching a Breaking Point and Seeking Help The D...2024-04-0946 minThe Future of LeadershipThe Future of LeadershipLeadership strategies for boosting happiness at work with Lori-Ann DuguayWe are all about the pursuit of workplace happiness this week with my guest Lori-Ann Duguay.   LorAnn is the owner and founder of People Powered Solutions, and the author of The Happiness Factor, a delightful book filled with actionable insights for creating happy cultures drawn from Lori-Ann’s extensive experience in the HR space.  She shines a light on the 10 fundamental needs of employees that are key to fostering a joyful and productive work environment. We discuss how effective communication and a robust onboarding process are not just nice-to-haves but essential for long-term success. The heart...2024-04-0248 minPeople-Powered SolutionsPeople-Powered SolutionsDiscover the People-Powered Solutions ToolkitIn this episode, Lori-Ann highlights the tools that her team has built to help achieve their mission of creating happier and more productive workplaces. She introduces the Happiness Factor Culture Check, a tool that allows leaders to assess the health of their workplace culture. She also discusses the People Powered Portal, a resource library that provides insights and action plans for improving workplace culture. Additionally, she announces the People Powered Professional Certification program, which trains individuals to lead culture transformation projects within their organizations.   Watch the video version of this episode on YouTube  ...2024-03-2625 minPeople-Powered SolutionsPeople-Powered SolutionsData-Driven Decisions with Sarah Medeiros (Relaunch)This week, we're revisiting an episode with our very own Sarah Medeiros, a seasoned HR strategist with over 7 years of experience. Sarah is known for her commitment to supporting diverse teams and shaping dynamic HR strategies. She excels in creating comprehensive HR frameworks that simplify complex information and optimize learning. In our conversation, we'll delve into her expertise, covering topics such as overcoming plateaus, leveraging data in HR, integrating AI, and educating leadership. Join us for insights on enhancing your HR approach with Sarah Medeiros!   Key highlights: Navigating Plateaus Unlocking the Power of Data i...2024-03-1935 minPeople-Powered SolutionsPeople-Powered SolutionsRevolutionizing Organizational Dynamics with Hanns-Christian MahlerIn this episode, Lori interviews Hanns-Christian Mahler, CEO of ten23 Health, about their unique approach to organizational culture. They discuss the importance of trust, autonomy, and creating a psychologically safe environment. Hanns-Christian shares insights from the Loop Approach and how it has shaped their organization's structure and decision-making processes. They also emphasize the need to question the status quo and take ownership of personal development.   Key highlights: Finding your internal purpose The Loop Approach Creating a psychologically safe environment Questioning the status quo and redefining controls Taking ownership of your own development Connect w...2024-03-1244 minPeople-Powered SolutionsPeople-Powered SolutionsForging Stronger Teams After Acquisition with Jim KaldemIn this episode, Lori interviews Jim Kaldem from the Nelson Miller Group, covering leadership, post-acquisition integration, and sales process optimization. Jim shares insights on transitioning to influential management, blending cultures post-acquisition, and aligning work with individual strengths. He emphasizes the importance of profitability versus reaching full potential, starting with people in process improvement, implementing lean principles, and fostering transparency and empowerment. Jim underscores the significance of developing people, reducing costs, ensuring quality, and continuous culture improvement.   Key Highlights: Navigating Post-Acquisition Integration The Aha! Moment in Integration The Four Steps of the Sales Process Coaching a...2024-03-0543 minYES, BRAND with Hersh RephunYES, BRAND with Hersh RephunThe People-Powered World of Lori-Ann DuguayIn this episode, Hersh Rephun and guest Lori-Ann Duguay discuss her journey in evolving her company and its rebranding to "People Powered Solutions". They also have A LOT OF LAUGHS, which tends to happen when this American host and his French-Canadian guest get together over accents and business talk. They delve into the trend of individuals' desire to work with large organizations or start their own ventures. Lori also shares lessons learned from starting her own consulting business, how it's grown and how she markets her services and team. https://bepeoplepowered.com/ (0:00) Introduction of Lori-Ann Duguay and discussion...2024-02-2933 minPeople-Powered SolutionsPeople-Powered SolutionsNavigating Corporate Transitions with Joshua SkeensIn this episode, Lori chats with Joshua Skeens, CEO of Logically, a cybersecurity and IT solutions company. They cover topics like toxic workplace cultures, the importance of fostering a positive family-like environment at work and navigating transitions and acquisitions. Joshua shares his leadership approach and practical tips for effective leadership, including self-awareness and showing appreciation. They also discuss handling layoffs with compassion and the benefits of holding regular town hall meetings. Tune in for practical insights that you can apply in your own work life.   Key Highlights Symptoms of a toxic workplace Navigating Transitions a...2024-02-2741 minPeople-Powered SolutionsPeople-Powered SolutionsPeople-Powered Successes: 2023 Highlights and Exciting Future ProjectsIn this episode, Lori reflects on the achievements of 2023 and shares exciting news about upcoming projects. She discusses the growth of her team and their mission to improve workplace cultures. Lori elaborates on her experience writing her book and launching the podcast, aimed at educating people on employee needs and workplace culture. She then explains the pivot to showcase companies with great cultures and introduces the Culture Check tool. Finally, Lori announces the upcoming launch of the People-Powered Portal and the People-Powered Professional Certification.   Key highlights Growing the People Powered Solutions team. Writing the “Hap...2024-02-2026 minPeople-Powered SolutionsPeople-Powered SolutionsCrafting a Culture of Innovation with Arshad HishamIn this episode, Lori interviews Arshad Hisham from inGen Dynamics, a company focused on robotics and AI. They discuss the importance of culture in attracting and retaining talent, with inGen Dynamics' five pillars serving as the secret sauce for their success. These pillars include zero tolerance for corporate bloat, being mission-driven with a product-first mindset, zero tolerance for office politics, moving fast and taking risks, and being progressively optimistic. Arshad also highlights the value of engaging with alumni and creating a culture that supports experimentation and learning from failure.   Key highlights: Eliminating corporate b...2024-02-1342 minPeople-Powered SolutionsPeople-Powered SolutionsFostering Employee Loyalty with Harry ReynoldsIn this episode, we discuss everything about effective leadership with Kinetic Systems' Director, Harry Reynolds. Discover the essence of great leadership beyond titles as we unravel the subtle yet powerful qualities that make a leader exceptional. Whether you have a formal leadership role or not, there's something valuable for everyone in this conversation. Join us for insights, anecdotes, and practical tips that will inspire you to become a positive force in your workplace. Let's explore the dynamics of leadership and how each of us can contribute to fostering a better workplace culture. Tune in and embark on a journey...2024-02-0635 minPeople-Powered SolutionsPeople-Powered SolutionsHarmonizing Workspaces with Mandi ClayIn this episode, we discuss the importance of embracing conflict resolution and utilizing mediation. Mandi Clay, our seasoned guest and expert mediator, guides us through the nuances of mediation, sharing key insights and practical wisdom. Join us as we navigate the complexities of human behavior and interpersonal dynamics for effective conflict resolution. Tune in for a concise yet enlightening exploration of the transformative power of mediation in fostering workplace harmony and addressing pressing issues with finesse.   Key highlights What is mediation? Empathy in mediation Learning from miscommunication Finding the root of the problem When m...2024-01-3033 minTeambuilding CulturesTeambuilding CulturesThe 10 Employee Needs that Lead to Workplace Happiness with Lori-Ann DuguayAs founder, CEO of People-Powered Solutions, Lori Duguay helps organizations with a growth mindset ignite organizational transformation by helping them assess and optimize existing employee journey. She helps them create a workplace culture where positivity and productivity thrive. Website: www.bepeoplepowered.com Social Media: https://www.linkedin.com/in/loriannduguay/Audience Offer: Visit the website at: https://bepeoplepowered.com/thehappinessfactor/ to take the exciting and free “Happiness Factor Culture Check”! You will receive a detailed profile of which needs you are already providing and which you...2024-01-2524 minPeople-Powered SolutionsPeople-Powered SolutionsEmpowering the Future: The Impact of Mentorship with Delores Druilhet MortonIn this episode, Lori-Ann interviews Delores Druilhet Morton, the CEO of Step Up, a non-profit organization focused on mentorship. They discuss the power of mentorship in empowering the next generation of workers and creating a culture of support and growth within organizations. Delores explains the concept of flash mentoring, which involves one-time powerful conversations that can have a transformative impact. They also explore how Step Up works with companies to implement mentorship programs and the importance of training mentors to ensure effective and impactful relationships. Delores encourages everyone to consider becoming a mentor and emphasizes the value of sharing...2024-01-2341 mincityCURRENT Radio ShowcityCURRENT Radio ShowRadio Show: Unlocking the Secret to a Thriving Workplace with Lori-Ann DuguayHost Andrew Bartolotta dives into the world of employee engagement and the secrets to a thriving workplace with Lori-Ann Duguay, the CEO of People-Powered Solutions.Having navigated the challenges of the traditional corporate world for over two decades, Lori-Ann brings a unique perspective on how to foster environments where people truly want to work, stay, and excel. We delve deep into her 3M (Measure, Map, Mobilize) approach, a transformative roadmap for creating fulfilling workplace cultures that both attract and retain top-tier talent.In her insightful new book, "The Happiness Factor: How to create a positive...2024-01-2115 minPeople-Powered SolutionsPeople-Powered SolutionsThe Art of Conflict Resolution with Hesha AbramsIn this episode, we dive into the art of effective communication and conflict resolution with Hesha Abrams, a seasoned lawyer, mediator, and author. Join us as we explore practical strategies, behavioral insights, and nuanced approaches that can transform your interactions, whether at home, or in the workplace. From understanding human behavior to tailoring communication for diverse personalities, this discussion promises to offer invaluable insights for navigating complex conversations and diffusing tension. Tune in and discover the keys to fostering understanding, improving relationships, and achieving successful resolutions in this enlightening episode!   Key H...2024-01-1636 minPeople-Powered SolutionsPeople-Powered SolutionsElevating Employee Experiences with Sonya EngleIn this episode, Lori interviews Sonya Engle, the Chief Operating Officer of Sonora Quest Laboratories, about the company's approach to improving the employee experience and creating a thriving workplace culture. Sonya shares her journey to Sonora Quest and highlights the importance of recognizing and developing talent within the organization. She emphasizes the need to create a sense of family and belonging in the workplace and discusses the strategies Sonora Quest uses to deliver on their promise of a great employee experience.  Sonya also discusses the importance of gathering feedback through stay interviews and employee engagement surveys. She s...2024-01-0944 minPeople-Powered SolutionsPeople-Powered SolutionsWellness at Work with Amy RodgersIn this episode, Amy Rodgers, Chief HR Officer at PPCFlex, highlights the key to successful leadership: prioritizing self-care and championing wellness. She stresses the importance of consistently reinforcing company values to build a supportive culture. Amy shares insights on customizing recognition programs, advocating for peer-to-peer acknowledgment, and integrating well-being practices into workplace culture. She introduces her self-care planner as a tool for personalized well-being plans and emphasizes the need for innovative approaches in shaping a thriving company culture.   Key Highlights Prioritize self-care and listen to your body's needs to avoid burnout. Regularly revisit and c...2023-12-1942 minPeople-Powered SolutionsPeople-Powered SolutionsPurpose-Driven Leadership with Victoria PelletierMeet Victoria, a trailblazing Corporate Executive, #1 bestselling author, and acclaimed public speaker. Dubbed the "Turn Around Queen" and "CEO Whisperer," her career spans over 20 years of reshaping mindsets and driving growth in business, leadership, and culture. From COO at 24 to CEO at 41, Victoria's journey defies convention. Recognized globally for her impact, she's a catalyst for change, honored as a Women of Influence and a leading LGBTQ Executive Role Model. Join us as Victoria shares her wisdom on Whole Human Leadership, personal branding, and the transformative power of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) in shaping resilient...2023-12-1233 minPeople-Powered SolutionsPeople-Powered SolutionsNature's Wisdom: Metaphors for Transformative Thinking with Alison SmithIn this episode, we delve into the captivating world of metaphors, nature's wisdom, and creative problem-solving with Alison, a dynamic speaker, coach, podcaster, and author. Alison's fascination with patterns traces back to her university days, where she delved into behavioral patterns shaping specific outcomes. With over 15 years of experience in Procurement, she embarked on a mission in 2000 to expand her pattern observation skills beyond corporate realms. Her aim: to aid others in navigating life's hurdles and regaining their footing by recognizing and understanding underlying patterns. In our conversation, we explore the art of leveraging metaphors...2023-12-0537 minPeople-Powered SolutionsPeople-Powered SolutionsCultivating Inclusive Culture with Simmer Narula Singh (Relaunch)Join us this week as we relaunch out episode with Simmer Singh, a seasoned HR professional with over 20 years of expertise in the People Development and Talent Management space. She has worked with organizations like Pinterest, Vodafone, VMware and American Express.  In this episode we chat about diversity, equity and inclusion. Specifically how important it is to have a robust DEI strategy and offer a highly inclusive workplace to attract and keep high-performing talent! Glintt Consulting, her leadership development practice, focuses on Emerging Leaders, Team Management and Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion space. The mission of her organization i...2023-11-2830 minPeople-Powered SolutionsPeople-Powered SolutionsAmplifying Internal Communications with Emily HeckerIn today’s episode, Emily Hecker, a seasoned communication strategist with diverse industry experience, joins us to unlock the secrets of effective internal communication. With over a decade of expertise spanning various sectors like publishing, finance, retail, and more, Emily honed the art of inspiring, engaging, and informing employees. As the author of "Me, Myself, and IC: A Guide to Building Internal Communication as a Team of One," she is dedicated to empowering solo professionals with practical strategies. Join us as we explore vital topics from recognizing communication hiccups to upgrading your strategy and when to...2023-11-2134 minPeople-Powered SolutionsPeople-Powered SolutionsData-Driven Decisions with Sarah MedeirosIn this episode, we're thrilled to welcome Sarah Medeiros, a seasoned HR strategist with over 7 years of experience in shaping and implementing dynamic HR strategies. Sarah's journey has been marked by her unwavering commitment to supporting teams across diverse landscapes, catering to their unique needs and driving them toward realizing their full potential. With a keen eye for detail, Sarah has been the architect behind comprehensive HR frameworks, carefully designed to optimize learning and assimilation. She believes in the power of simplicity, employing both adult learning and graphic design principles to present complex information in a way...2023-11-1435 minPeople-Powered SolutionsPeople-Powered SolutionsBecoming a Best Boss with Thomas CoxIn today's episode, we have a great guest who has dedicated the past decade to helping business owners become the best bosses they can be. Thomas Cox has a unique story of personal transformation and a mission to redefine what it means to be an effective leader. Thomas's journey began when he realized he had unintentionally become a "jerk boss." He had always believed he was a good leader, but the reality forced him to confront some hard choices. In this episode, Thomas shares his transformative experience and the pivotal moment that inspired the "Becoming a Best...2023-11-0749 minPeople-Powered SolutionsPeople-Powered SolutionsUnleash Your Meta-Power: A Conversation With Julie Oden (Relaunch)Today, we are relaunching our incredible episode featuring the phenomenal Meta-Performance Coach and Branding expert, Julie Oden. Julie is a certified Meta Performance coach and Brand consultant with an over 25+ year track record of success working with high-profile. Today, she spends the bulk of her time working with leaders and companies who are moving into a season of transformation.  She leverages her deep curiosity about what motivates people, along with her expansive brand, marketing and corporate experience to help organizations get out of their own way so that they can drive impact well beyond what t...2023-10-3139 minPeople-Powered SolutionsPeople-Powered SolutionsRetaining Top Talent with Anne DonovanIn today's episode, we're excited to introduce Anne Donovan, a seasoned Human Resources leader. Anne's expertise lies in driving change and improving employee retention through innovative programs and a people-first approach. Throughout her career, Anne has successfully tackled the root causes of low retention, reduced turnover, and spearheaded leadership development initiatives. She's also a visionary in succession planning and leading culture shifts during challenging times. In this episode, Anne discusses common causes of low retention, the value of training and development, the importance of "stay interviews," and the hidden costs of low retention. She also...2023-10-2436 minThe Mike Fallat PodcastThe Mike Fallat Podcast#024 - Lori-Ann Duguay (The Happiness Factor)Lori-Ann is the Bestselling Author of The Happiness Factor.Summary:Are you tired of losing your best employees? Struggling to fill positions in your organization? Brace yourself: 1 in 4 of your existing employees are eyeing the exit door! Here's the shocking truth: it's not all about the money. In this game-changing book, you'll uncover the secrets to what truly drives employee satisfaction and retention. Say goodbye to the financial drain of disengaged employees who are typically costing you 34% of their annual salary in company losses. This book reveals exactly what your employees want and how you...2023-10-1853 minPeople-Powered SolutionsPeople-Powered SolutionsCoaching for Success with Emily SanderIn this episode, we're joined by Emily Sander, a seasoned Chief of Staff with a passion for effective leadership. Emily's journey has seen her experience both failure and success, work with challenging and inspiring bosses, and author two books on leadership. As a former Chief of Staff, she's a strategic advisor to CEOs and their teams, making her an expert in this crucial role. During our conversation, we'll explore the challenges Chiefs of Staff commonly face, the essential traits they need, and Emily's insights on coaching new leaders. We'll also delve into two powerful frameworks...2023-10-1740 minPeople-Powered SolutionsPeople-Powered SolutionsThe Future of Leadership With Zoë RouthIn today's episode, we're joined by returning guest Zoë Routh, a leadership futurist and award-winning author, to explore the art of exceptional leadership in an ever-evolving workplace. We'll dive into the four pivotal shifts redefining leadership and the workplace, emphasizing the significance of creativity and collaboration. Our discussion will also address the unique challenges of remote collaboration, the strategic use of technology, and the crucial role of transparency. Whether you're currently in a leadership role or aspiring to be one, this episode offers valuable insights to help you thrive in the dynamic landscape of the m...2023-10-1040 minPeople-Powered SolutionsPeople-Powered SolutionsFunding Your Vision: A Special Grant Writing EpisodeIn this episode, I'll be flying solo, as we dive into the world of grant writing. A lot of people miss out on the advantages that grants have to offer because they think that the process is overly intricate. Today, I'm here to demonstrate that grant writing isn't as convoluted as it might seem. I'll guide you through my straightforward 5-step grant writing process. Whether you're an experienced grant writer or just starting out, this episode is packed with insights to enhance your grant writing success. Key highlights: Defining your project Researching grant opportunities Making connections...2023-10-0342 minLeveraging LeadershipLeveraging LeadershipMaintaining Great Employee Engagement to Create a Happier and More Productive Workplace with Lori-Ann DuguayI think we can all agree that the best team members are engaged team members. Where things can become a debate is when we discuss HOW to keep them engaged, happy, and committed to the team.  In this episode of Leveraging Leadership, host Emily Sander is joined by culture catalyst and human resources strategist, Lori-Ann Duguay, to discuss how we can all go about building and maintaining engagement and happiness among our workforce.  During their discussion Emily and Lori-Ann talk about how to facilitate connection while working remotely, why information flow must...2023-10-0232 minPeople-Powered SolutionsPeople-Powered SolutionsEmbracing Conflict and Cultivating Leadership with Jerry FuToday, we're joined by Jerry Fu, a pharmacist and leadership coach who specializes in working with Asian-American professionals. Jerry's expertise lies in resolving workplace and personal conflicts and guiding individuals on their career paths. Before diving into coaching, Jerry earned a Biology degree from Rice University and completed pharmacy school at the University of Tennessee-Memphis. His journey into coaching began after teaching a leadership workshop in 2012, leading him to become a pharmacy manager and ultimately achieve certification in leadership coaching, Talent Optimization, and Emotional Intelligence. In today's episode, Jerry shares insights on learning from negative...2023-09-2637 minPeople-Powered SolutionsPeople-Powered SolutionsNavigating a New Normal With Brian GormanToday, we navigate the steps of the  journey of transformation and growth, exploring the intricacies of change management, leadership development, and personal transformation. Our guest, Brian Gorman, is an experienced expert who specializes in guiding individuals and organizations through the challenges of change. In this episode, we'll delve into the art of change management for leaders, learning how to turn your aspirations into reality, and the importance of preparing for change, both professionally and personally. Brian will share insights on setting milestones to navigate through turbulent times and adapting to a new normal. And, as a bonus, w...2023-09-1943 minPeople-Powered SolutionsPeople-Powered SolutionsAsking the Right Questions With Carole StizzaIn this episode, we are joined by Carole Stizza, as we delve into the profound influence of effective questioning and its transformative effects on communication, feedback dynamics, and individual development. She unveils a unique approach to questioning known as "ASK!" which serves as a potent tool for acquiring valuable insights and navigating complex dialogues. We explore the wide-ranging applications of this framework in personal and professional contexts, highlighting its potential to enhance comprehension, foster growth, and cultivate favorable results. Tune in for an insightful exploration of the art of inquiry and its profound impacts. 2023-09-1239 minInsider\'s Career Club Podcast -Sindy ThomasInsider's Career Club Podcast -Sindy ThomasICC 3-17, Finale Episode #17, Part 2, Season 3 Guests Give Great Career AdviceSend us a textMy guests from Season return to give advice on: How to develop good strong work relationships and how to maintain a good work life balance.   Join us for this great and insightful podcast.  SEASON 3 FINALE Part 2 - FeaturingLori-Ann Duguay, Workplace Culture Catalyst from Episode #10,Patty Billingsley, Episode #11, Vice President, Sales, Pharmaceutical Company.Brendan Kumarasamy, the CEO of Mastertalk Episode #3 Lisa Berge, Phd, Doctorate Nurse Practitioner, Family Nurse Practitioner, Episode #4 Christian Espinosa, E...2023-09-0624 minPeople-Powered SolutionsPeople-Powered SolutionsTurning Setbacks into Success with Robin CamaroteIn this episode, we have the privilege of sitting down with Robin Camarote, an experienced leadership development trainer and coach. Robin brings a wealth of knowledge and insights as she recounts her journey from a manager who learned the hard way, to a leader who understands the true essence of creating a positive work environment. Tune in as she shares her story of a pivotal moment that changed her perspective on leadership, and how she turned a mass resignation into an opportunity for growth and transformation.  Get ready to be inspired and equipped with valuable l...2023-09-0536 minPeople-Powered SolutionsPeople-Powered SolutionsThe Blueprints of Leadership with Kyle GilletteJoin us for an in-depth exploration of leadership and accountability with our esteemed guest, Kyle Gillette. Drawing from his roots growing up on an orange farm, Kyle's profound insights have paved the way for the creation of the B.L.U.E. Leadership Framework. Discover how these innovative concepts can revolutionize both your personal and professional growth journeys. From the transformative power of self-awareness and the significance of leading with accountability, to the pivotal role of a growth mindset and the art of empowering others, Kyle unveils practical strategies that can empower you to become an exceptionally...2023-08-2936 minPeople-Powered SolutionsPeople-Powered SolutionsInside “The Happiness Factor”: A Special Book Launch EpisodeWelcome to another exciting episode of the People Powered Solutions Podcast! This week, we're switching things up to celebrate the launch week of our new book, "The Happiness Factor." In this episode, we're diving into the book's core concepts, giving you a sneak peek into what it's all about, and sharing some behind-the-scenes insights.   Episode highlights: Celebrating the successful launch of "The Happiness Factor" book. Understanding the 10 needs employees have for fulfillment. Exploring the 3M approach: Map, Measure, and Mobilize. Exploration of the chapter "If you don’t know if you have a problem, the...2023-08-2231 minThe Soar! PodcastThe Soar! PodcastEpisode 79 - 10 Needs of a Happy Worker + How to Self-MotivateWhether you work for yourself or you work for an employer, we all need the same things. The problem is that society has told us (and companies try to woo us) that those things are money, health insurance, and retirement plans. But the world is changing and movements like The Great Resignation have shown us that those are not the things people truly value. If you want to live a happier, more fulfilling life in your career, then tune in to this week's episode with Lori Duguay, HR expert and the founder of People-Powered Solutions. Plus, we'll t...2023-08-1837 minPeople-Powered SolutionsPeople-Powered SolutionsNavigating Growth and Evolving Relationships with Dr. PToday, we are joined by a true expert in the field of leadership and personal development. Dr. Wayne Pernell, also known as Dr. P, has spent the last four decades transforming managers and leaders across various organizations. Beyond his role as a transformational leader, Dr. P's talents extend far and wide. He is not only an accomplished author, but also a widely recognized podcaster, influential blogger, and skilled documentary filmmaker. His multifaceted skills and creative pursuits have further enriched his ability to impart valuable insights and ignite positive change in individuals and teams. In this...2023-08-1545 min365 Driven365 DrivenBuild Happiness at Work with Lori-Ann DuguayWhat does it take for people to be happy at work? Today’s guest is here to tell us how to create a workplace culture that fosters happiness and fulfillment. Lori-Ann Duguay is a seasoned culture catalyst dedicated to transforming organizational cultures into more positive and productive environments. With over 20 years of experience in the field, Lori-Ann’s insights into leadership development and culture building are not to be missed. Tony and Lori-Ann delve into the crucial distinction between a leader and a manager, and how many organizations fall short in providing the necessary tools for people to evolve into...2023-08-1558 minPeople-Powered SolutionsPeople-Powered SolutionsThe Power of Human-Centric Marketing With Rai Hyde CornellIn this episode, we are joined by Rai Hyde Cornell, a marketing expert with a background in psychology. Ray shares valuable insights on how to build a successful marketing strategy that resonates with customers and creates long-lasting relationships. With her unique perspective on connecting with people on a deeper level and understanding their needs and motivations, Rai emphasizes the importance of aligning marketing efforts with the company's values and delivering authentic messaging that truly connects with the target audience. Tune in as we delve into the significance of connecting on a human level to retain...2023-08-0835 minSimply FeedbackSimply Feedback44. Don't Just Say, 'Good Job' - Lori-Ann DuguayLori-Ann Duguay, CEO of People-Powered Solutions, shares a number of tips she has learned from her experience working in government and consulting and from her upcoming book. Brought to you by the LearningBridge Team.Check out the free Q&A videos that we have produced with tips to help you receive feedback graciously and act on it visibly at www.learningbridge.com/tips.2023-08-0329 minPeople-Powered SolutionsPeople-Powered SolutionsLeadership From the Wild to the Boardroom with Zoë RouthMeet Zoë Routh, a dynamic leadership futurist, podcaster, and award-winning author. Her passion lies in guiding leaders and teams to envision and embrace the future of leadership. With a vast experience spanning across international and Australian landscapes since 1987, Zoë has traversed the untamed wilds of Canadian rivers, the vastness of the Australian Outback, and the challenging terrains of the Boardroom jungles. Her daring spirit has made her a true adventurist! Join us as Zoë shares her insights and strategies for empowering teams to craft winning strategies and build a culture that thrives in the future....2023-08-0140 minPeople-Powered SolutionsPeople-Powered SolutionsBuilding Relationships by Design with JJ BrunBetter known as “The Retired Spy”, JJ Brun is a three-time award-winning speaker, international best-selling author and the DISC Trainer of Trainers.  In 1999, after serving in the Canadian Armed Forces (15 years within the Intelligence Branch), he founded DHC Training Solutions, a training and consulting company where he redirects all his field-acquired intelligence into informing and enlightening people in the field of Human Behaviour and effective communication practices.  Utilizing his extensive human behaviour knowledge and discreet communication tactics, JJ can get the best out of every individual and team member in your organization.  Join us as w...2023-07-2536 minPeople-Powered SolutionsPeople-Powered SolutionsCourageous Conversations with Kelly Charles-CollinsIn this episode, we dive into the inspiring journey of Kelly Charles-Collins, a former lawyer turned professional speaker, author, TEDx speaker, dedicated advocate for creating inclusive cultures and an expert in courageous conversations.  With over two decades of experience as an employment law trial attorney, Kelly empowers leaders and teams to break the silence surrounding difficult conversations and toxic situations.  Through her dynamic presentations and training programs, Kelly helps companies disrupt unconscious bias, encourage bystander intervention, and teach the art of courageous conversations. Her mission is to foster a sense of belonging and un...2023-07-1836 minPeople-Powered SolutionsPeople-Powered SolutionsUnleashing the Power of HR: Empowering Employees and Cultivating Success with Monica FabermanIn this week’s episode, we have the pleasure of hosting Monica Faberman, an experienced HR consultant and leader.  Join us as Monica provides valuable insights into supporting businesses with their HR needs. She emphasizes the importance of trust, open communication, accountability, and involving employees in decision-making processes. Leaders can learn from Monica's expertise in creating processes, policies, and practices that foster a positive work culture and empower employees to excel.  Key Highlights: Monica's Background and Expertise Providing a "Sanity Check” Addressing Employee Challenges The Value...2023-07-1138 minThe Thoughtful EntrepreneurThe Thoughtful Entrepreneur1602 - Harvesting The Power of Your Clients with People Powered Solutions' Lori-Ann DuguayIn this episode of the Thoughtful Entrepreneur, your host Josh Elledge speaks with the Owner, HR Strategist & Culture Creator of People-Powered Solutions, Lori-Ann Duguay.Lori highlighted employees' ten basic needs at work and how meeting these needs can attract and retain high-performing talent. She emphasized that while these needs have always been there, the pandemic has brought them to the forefront. In an increasingly remote and flexible work environment, work-life balance and positive employee experiences have become more critical than ever.Lori made an interesting point about the generational differences in the importance placed on...2023-07-1020 minQonversations: Powered by QuantuvosQonversations: Powered by Quantuvos037: People-Centric LeadershipVery few organizations would disagree with the statement that people are their most important asset. As evidenced by the Great Resignation/Great Reshuffle, all too often, the people in those organizations don’t feel that is how leaders see them. In this episode, Lori Duguay, CEO of People Powered Solutions joins host Brian Gorman to discuss what needs to happen in order to ensure that “people are our most important asset” is at the heart of your organization’s culture. Among the key lessons shared is the importance of moving away from “human resources” and “employees” and working with, and for, people...2023-07-0529 minPeople-Powered SolutionsPeople-Powered SolutionsBuilding Resilience in Your Career and Overcoming Workplace Barriers with Dr. Helen OfosuIn this week’s episode, we are joined by Dr. Helen, a renowned business psychologist with extensive experience in recruitment, employee development, and leadership development.  Dr. Helen shares her journey from working in the public service to starting her own business, leveraging her expertise in business psychology to support organizations with various HR-related challenges.  Dr. Helen's book, "Resilient in Your Career: Facing Up to Barriers at Work," offers practical insights and tangible scripts for managing expectations, setting boundaries, and overcoming common workplace challenges. Join us as we explore the importance of workplace culture and...2023-07-0427 minPeople-Powered SolutionsPeople-Powered SolutionsRedefining Business and Mental Well-Being with Alan CoxIn this captivating episode, we welcome Alan Cox, an experienced entrepreneur and mental fitness advocate who is on a mission to redefine the business landscape by promoting mental well-being in the corporate world.  Alan's transformative life experiences, including overcoming childhood abuse, mental health challenges, and a near-death encounter, compelled him to commit his life to advancing mental fitness. He offers a unique and refreshing perspective on the often-overlooked impact of mental health on business performance.  Alan's mission is to revolutionize how business leaders perceive and prioritize mental well-being, firmly believing in its competitive edge.  ...2023-06-2737 min360 Podcast for Women360 Podcast for WomenS4E57: What you can do when you feel "stuck in a rut" at work!The Boardroom for Women Hosted by Lori Carrese Guest: Lori Duguay, CEO of People-Powered Solutions After working 21 years in government in a variety of roles, she realized she had basically become a tenant of the workplace tethered by the golden shackles of a good pension and benefits. She now helps companies create positive & productive workplaces www.thepeopleperson.ca2023-06-2420 minPeople-Powered SolutionsPeople-Powered SolutionsTransform Your Relationships and Evolve Your World with Lisa WeissIn today's episode, we have a special treat for you. Our guest is Lisa Weiss, a transformation maven, international best-selling author, and speaker.  Lisa's recently published book, "Breath Sensation Words," explores the power of integrating breath, words, and sensory cues in personal and professional growth.  Her work focuses on helping individuals shift their mindset, transform relationships, and evolve their world.  Join us in this transformative episode as Lisa Weiss shares her expertise in creating experiential learning environments. Don't miss out on the opportunity to discover the power of self-awareness and the profound impact it...2023-06-2033 min360 Mentor Collective Podcast360 Mentor Collective PodcastS2E21: Empowering other women into stepping into their full potential!The Boardroom for Women presents: Empowering other women into stepping into their full potential! Hosted by Lori Carrese, with guest Lori Duguay, CEO of People-Powered Solutions After working 21 years in government in a variety of roles, she realized she had basically become a tenant of the workplace tethered by the golden shackles of a good pension and benefits. She now helps companies create positive & productive workplaces. www.thepeopleperson.ca2023-06-1620 minPeople-Powered SolutionsPeople-Powered SolutionsBurning Bridges, Building a Future: Dave Albin's Remarkable Journey of ChangeIn this episode, we have a special guest, Dave Albin, a firewalk coach, trainer, and facilitator, who shares his remarkable life story of overcoming addiction and finding transformation through personal development.  Dave's journey takes us from his troubled childhood to his involvement with Tony Robbins and the birth of his own business, Firewalk Adventures.  In 1995, Dave's life took an extraordinary turn when he conquered the scorching hot coals at a Tony Robbins Seminar. That moment ignited his deep passion for firewalking and sparked his fascination with life-changing experiences.  With an impressive career as a firewalk coa...2023-06-1346 minPeople-Powered SolutionsPeople-Powered SolutionsLeadership Powered by Common Sense: Empowering Leaders to Inspire and Influence with Doug ThorpeIn this episode, we had the pleasure of hearing from Doug Thorpe, an experienced leadership coach. Doug's passion for leadership began early in his career, where he gained frontline leadership experience as a commissioned army officer and a senior officer of a well-managed regional bank. He later ventured into the private sector, leading three entrepreneurial startups and a regional nonprofit. These diverse experiences sparked Doug's curiosity about leadership and ultimately led him to coaching and consulting. Doug has dedicated his career to studying effective and inspiring leadership. With a wealth of experience in senior leadership roles and...2023-06-0637 minEvolving to Exceptional with Jessica TietjenEvolving to Exceptional with Jessica TietjenSecrets to Building Exceptional Workplaces: A Roadmap for Transforming Employee Experience with Lori-Ann DuguayJoin us in this week’s captivating episode as we interview Lori-Ann Duguay, CEO of People-Powered Solutions. Lori shares her inspiring journey from feeling stuck in a government job to becoming a catalyst for creating happier, more productive workplaces. Discover the 10 motivational needs that drive employee engagement and learn Lori's powerful 3M approach to transform workplace practices. Get ready to revolutionize your organization and unleash the full potential of your workforce. Don't miss this game-changing conversation that will leave you inspired and equipped to evolve your workplace to exceptional results and success. Download her 1-p...2023-06-0637 minPeople-Powered SolutionsPeople-Powered SolutionsUnlocking Authentic Engagement: Asking, Not Assuming feat. Hersh RephunIn this episode, we dive into the importance of effective internal communication strategies for fostering a thriving company culture. Our guest, Hersh Rephun, a hyphenated writer, comedian, publicist, and brand strategist, shares insights from his extensive experience in PR, creative brand strategy, and global partner relations. Considered by many to be the Godfather of Niche PR, Hersh has guided the images of changemakers, market leaders, agencies, institutions, production companies, and Oscar-winning filmmakers.  He is also a standup comedian, playing gigs across the country, and is the first standup to play Negril’s Coconut Tea Room whi...2023-05-3041 mincityCURRENT Radio ShowcityCURRENT Radio ShowNashville Radio Show: Creating a Workplace Culture That Attracts Top Talent with Lori-Ann DuguayHost Andrew Bartolotta sits down with HR Strategist and Workplace Culture Catalyst, Lori-Ann Duguay as she talks about how to help leaders pivot from command and control to a more people-centered approach to leadership through 10 Employee Engagement Drivers.During the conversation Lori-Ann Duguay discusses all things workplace culture, leadership and employee engagement through her work with The People Person - HR.Learn more about Lori-Ann and her business, The People Person here: https://thepeopleperson.ca/Download the 10 Employee Engagement Drivers here: https://thepeopleperson.ca/employee-engagement-drivers-the-secret-ingredients/ 2023-05-2815 minPeople-Powered SolutionsPeople-Powered SolutionsUnleash Your Meta-Power: A Conversation With Julie OdenWhat if I told you that just when you think you are at the peak of what you can achieve you are only at 40% of what you are truly capable of? Too often we hold ourselves back due to fear of failure. It's time to break through that fear and take the risks necessary to uncover your true meta-performance potential!    In this week's episode, we have the privilege of hosting the remarkable Meta-Performance Coach and Branding extraordinaire Julie Oden.  Julie is a certified Meta Performance coach and Brand consultant with an over 25+ year track record of...2023-05-2340 mincityCURRENT Radio ShowcityCURRENT Radio ShowRadio Show: Creating a Workplace Culture That Attracts Top Talent with Lori-Ann DuguayHost Andrew Bartolotta sits down with HR Strategist and Workplace Culture Catalyst, Lori-Ann Duguay as she talks about how to help leaders pivot from command and control to a more people-centered approach to leadership through 10 Employee Engagement Drivers.During the conversation Lori-Ann Duguay discusses all things workplace culture, leadership and employee engagement through her work with The People Person - HR.Learn more about Lori-Ann and her business, The People Person here: https://thepeopleperson.ca/Download the 10 Employee Engagement Drivers here: https://thepeopleperson.ca/employee-engagement-drivers-the-secret-ingredients/ 2023-05-2116 minInsider\'s Career Club Podcast -Sindy ThomasInsider's Career Club Podcast -Sindy ThomasICC 3-10, Episode #10, Lori-Ann Duguay, Workplace Culture Catalyst.Send us a text As the CEO of People-Powered Solutions, Lori-Ann Duguay helps companies become that highly-sought after employer where people want to work, stay and thrive! She combined her career experiences as an HR Strategist, Talent Development Expert, Coach, and Dispute Resolution Practitioner with talent management & employee engagement skills to start her company that teaches organizations and Leaders how to adopt a people-centered approach to leadership, talent development and conflict resolution. Podcast Highlights02.59    About Lori-Ann03.50    Why HR?09.10     Quiet-quitter to becoming an HR Strategist12.20     Shaking up the work place2023-05-1744 minPeople-Powered SolutionsPeople-Powered SolutionsCultivating Inclusive Culture with Simmer Narula Singh from Glintt ConsultingJoin us this week as we welcome Simmer Singh, a seasoned HR professional with over 20 years of expertise in the People Development and Talent Management space. She has worked with organizations like Pinterest, Vodafone, VMware and American Express.  In this episode we chat about diversity, equity and inclusion. Specifically how important it is to have a robust DEI strategy and offer a highly inclusive workplace to attract and keep high-performing talent! Glintt Consulting, her leadership development practice, focuses on Emerging Leaders, Team Management and Diversity, Equity and Inclusion space. The mission of her organization is t...2023-05-1629 minPeople-Powered SolutionsPeople-Powered SolutionsMeet the CEO of People-Powered SolutionsMeet Lori-Ann Duguay the CEO of People-Powered Solutions - a company that helps organizations transform their workplace culture and attract high performing talent!   After working 21 years in government in a variety of roles, she realized she had essentially become a tenant of the workplace tethered by the golden shackles of a good pension and benefits. She decided to marry her career experiences in government, as a professional coach, and as a dispute resolution practitioner with her in-depth understanding of talent management and employee engagement and start her own company to teach organizations how to bring the HUMAN back to hum...2023-05-1011 minGIVE A HECKGIVE A HECKListen To Understand & Be Present In The Moment with Lori DuguayGet ready for an inspiring episode of the Give A Heck Podcast! Join Dwight and his special guest, Lori Duguay, as they take you on a journey of personal growth and workplace healing. Lori, the CEO of People Person HR, shares her life experiences and insights into becoming an Employer of Choice by adopting people-centered approaches to leadership, talent development, and conflict resolution. She emphasizes the importance of finding one's life purpose, owning one's mistakes, and being vulnerable for personal growth. Lori also shares a roadmap for organizations to improve their processes and help unhappy workers become happier. Tune...2023-03-141h 14Speak With PowerSpeak With Power230. Know Your Unique Style of Communication and Leadership with Lori-Ann DuguayHow well do you understand yourself? Did you know having a high level of self-awareness is crucial for any leader and speaker?  Tune into my conversation with Lori-Ann Duguay and you'll learn: How to create an engaging company culture How to get into the state of Flow  Why personality tests are helpful in leadership How to understand our personality style What is DISC and how to use it And more. Lori-Ann Duguay is Workplace Culture Strategist and Leadership Development Expert. She is passionate about helping organizations create the workplace culture and develop people-centered le...2023-01-2746 minThe Edges of LeanThe Edges of LeanEp 83 Continuously Improving Your Employees’ Experiences with Lori-Ann Duguay Lori-Ann Duguay worked in government for two decades – and it was there she says that she learned how NOT to treat employees. Now she works with organizations to help them create happier more effective workplaces by focusing on the employee experience as a process that can and should be continuously improved.  Lori-Ann joined me to share her experiences and insights. Lori-Ann Duguay Lori-Ann Duguay helps companies become that highly-sought after employer where people want to work, stay and thrive! After working 21 years in government in various roles, she realized she had become a ten...2023-01-1141 minThe Forgotten Art ProjectThe Forgotten Art Project50 -Lori-Ann Duguay on creating a highly motivating work environmentIn this episode your host, David Weaver, talks with Entrepreneur and Keynote Speaker: Loriann Duguay, Founder & CEO of The People Person: HR Growth Solutions.    Loriann & her team help create a highly motivating work environment by assessing & building on Companies current employee experience to ensure it includes the following key talent management processes: 1. Hiring, Onboarding and Orientation 2. Performance Management 3. Training and Development 4. Hi-potential Identification and Growth Plans 5. Employee Engagement 6. Leadership Development The People Person, HR: Growth Solutions works to meet you where you are at, by helping Com...2022-12-1930 minPaul Green\'s MSP Marketing PodcastPaul Green's MSP Marketing PodcastEpisode 158: MSP's LinkedIn automationEpisode 158 Welcome to the MSP Marketing Podcast with me, Paul Green. This week's show includes: 00:00 Does automation still have a role to play in dealing with your LinkedIn 08:30 Why a 'buyer persona' needs to be central to your MSP's marketing 15:52 A recruitment expert explains how to find the best new people for your team 35:18 A great book recommendation about coming up with creative solutions Featured guest: Thank you to Lori-Ann Duguay 'the people person' for joining me to talk about how to find the best new peo...2022-11-2236 minThe Introspective Leader PodcastThe Introspective Leader PodcastLori-Ann Duguay: A "Shaking the Snow Globe" Approach to HRIn this episode, Stuart had an informative and entertaining chat with Ms. Lori-Ann Duguay.  Lori-Ann is the founder of The People Person: HR Growth Solutions, which helps organizations shake up their workplace culture and improve end-to-end employee experience so that they can attract and retain the talent they need to thrive! Key Moments:"The Leadership Blueprint" Job Design:  Let the employee have their say!"Golden Shackles"And much more!Links:The People Person:  HR Growth SolutionsLori-Ann's LinkedIn AccountThe Fiv...2022-11-0834 minDominate Your DayDominate Your DaySeen. Heard. Valued: Setting Employee Recognition Strategies at WorkIn this episode of the Dominate Your Day Podcast, Lori-Ann Duguay discusses the basics of leadership strategies in developing and engaging people on a long-term basis, setting robust recognition strategies to create a culture where people are seen, heard, and valued. In this episode, you’ll learn… Money is not the biggest driving force behind the growing quiet quitting phenomenon. What is? How to get people recognition right as an institution? Setting individualist strategies where both introverted and extroverted employees are seen, heard, and valued for their roles and contributions. What are the new trends in building a cultu...2022-11-0334 minDominate Your DayDominate Your DaySeen. Heard. Valued: Setting Employee Recognition Strategies at WorkIn this episode of the Dominate Your Day Podcast, Lori-Ann Duguay discusses the basics of leadership strategies in developing and engaging people on a long-term basis, setting robust recognition strategies to create a culture where people are seen, heard, and valued. In this episode, you’ll learn… Money is not the biggest driving force behind the growing quiet quitting phenomenon. What is? How to get people recognition right as an institution? Setting individualist strategies where both introverted and extroverted employees are seen, heard, and valued for their roles and contributions. What are the new trends in building a cultu...2022-11-0334 minPeople Strategy Leaders PodcastPeople Strategy Leaders Podcast19 - Being More People Centric with The People Person's Lori-Ann DuguayYour host, Sri Chellappa, talks with Founder and CEO of The People Person, Lori-Ann Duguay. The People Person: HR Growth Solutions helps organizations with a growth mindset ignite organizational transformation by helping them assess and optimize their end-to-end employee journey and talent management strategy. The People Person assures they are offering the culture and experience to attract and retain the talent that they need to thrive in the new world of work.To learn more about Lori-Ann's work, click here.If you think you’d be a great guest on our show, apply here. W...2022-10-2623 minScary MysteriesScary Mysteries5 Crimes Solved By Extraordinary PetsPerhaps we could all agree that pets are the best when it comes to companionship and comfort. But more than friendship, it's surprising to know that these furry friends may also be able to help solve crimes. Here are 5 Crime Cases Solved by Extraordinary Pets.5. Doberman Pinscher named TungaDogs have long been known in history as animals capable of performing extraordinary tasks, some of which are impossible for humans to accomplish. Take for example this amazing story of Tunga, the hero Doberman Pinscher of Karnataka. 4. Lori Auker and her pet catsCriminal i...2021-11-0918 min