Posts by Matt Koulas

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Matt Koulas

Matt has 15+ years of experience leading teams, working in companies with outstanding and innovative company culture, and operates two businesses of his own. His passion for company culture grew out of his personal experience with amazing company culture as well as the negative effects of acquisitions on culture.
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10 Benefits of Employee Retention for Businesses

It’s true that a company needs customers, good products or services, and a vision. But, just as importantly, they must have effective, dedicated employees. While hiring new talent can bring fresh ideas and perspectives, the benefits of retaining your existing employees offer numerous advantages. High retention rates indicate strong organizational

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Employee Engagement Games that Work (…Really!)

Engaged employees can crush their goals and enormously contribute to the bottom line. On the other hand, team members who are bored or uninterested in their jobs can be little more than dead weight.  If you have employees who aren’t on fire for their jobs, you aren’t alone. Gallup’s 2024

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Guide to Employee Engagement Tools

Employee engagement has been a persistent issue organizations have faced for years.  Unfortunately, the downward trend of employee satisfaction continues. In fact, among U.S. workers, disengagement has reportedly dropped to its lowest levels in over a decade. What many companies may not realize is disengaged employees can cause staggering amounts

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Diversity Equity Inclusion (DEI) Survey Template Questions and Best Practices

Want Honest Feedback on Your Corporate Culture? Use a Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Survey. Your corporate culture is the heartbeat of your organization. It’s what attracts great talent to your team, helps your departments function in harmony, and what keeps your tenured employees staying around. In turn, your culture shapes

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Workplace Environment and Facilities Surveys

How a Workplace Environment and Facilities Survey Can Help Your Organization Meet its Compliance, Culture, and Productivity Goals The average person spends one-third of their life at work. That’s more than 90,000 hours, or, in another way of looking at the balance, 50 percent of the time you spend awake.