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The Onion Model: 3 Levels of Organizational Culture
3 Levels of Organizational Culture in 3 minutes or less. It’s a common statement shared and heard in organizations that change is hard...
Dr. Maureen Orey
Apr 6, 20213 min read

Building Resilience: Keep calm and paddle on!
In order to achieve our goals and build resilience, we need to be willing to put in the necessary effort and...
Dr. Maureen Orey
Mar 23, 20212 min read

Building Resilience: Seeking Balance - When Resilience Means Letting Go
Like the ducks, we don’t always get to choose when we lose our “feathers” - sometimes it’s just the season for change...
Dr. Maureen Orey
Mar 16, 20212 min read

3 Steps to Reduce Absence and Motivate Your Employees
Are you a manager frustrated by workplace absence? This article reveals three steps you can take to reduce absence and make your life...
Dr. Maureen Orey
Feb 15, 20214 min read

3 Myths That Ruin Meetings
Every year these myths waste billions of dollars in payroll money. Myth #1: Structure spoils spontaneity. I once attended a two-day long...
Dr. Maureen Orey
Feb 8, 20212 min read

4 Tips To Ensure A Rewarding Experience When Hiring Others
Hiring an employee is a part of just about every company, big or small. Whether you are working out of your parent's basement or a...
Dr. Maureen Orey
Feb 1, 20212 min read

3 Worst Mistakes People Make in a Presentation
A bad presentation can ruin a career. Here's how to avoid the three worst mistakes that people make. Truly memorable disasters don’t just...
Dr. Maureen Orey
Jan 25, 20212 min read

3 Lessons About Meetings from the Forest
We can learn important lessons everywhere. Here are 3 lessons about effective meetings that came from a visit to Sequoia National Forest....
Dr. Maureen Orey
Jan 18, 20212 min read

Why My Cat Won't Attend Meetings
It was part of her job - to attend meetings held without an agenda. Now, after attending a few, she refuses to attend. Here's why. 1) No...
Dr. Maureen Orey
Jan 11, 20212 min read


5 Action Ideas to Deal with Difficult People
Word Count: 599 Summary: Do you find it stressful dealing with difficult people? This article provides five simple steps that will show...
Dr. Maureen Orey
Dec 9, 20203 min read

Is Time Agility Really a Thing?
You CAN Set Yourself Up to Be Agile! According to a quick search on Google, the definition of agility is to be “able to move quickly and...
Dr. Maureen Orey
May 6, 20202 min read


The Onion Model: 3 Levels of Organizational Culture
Edgar Schein, often referred to as the godfather of organizational culture, developed a model that illuminates 3 different levels of culture
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Feb 18, 20203 min read