We've been helping businesses be more effective, engaging and enjoyable places for their customers and their staff since 1994.

Ann Arbor, MI
Joined January 2009
A quote from the Co-Founder of Zingerman's, Ari Weinzweig, on effectively managing our emotions. At Zingerman's, we are human-centered and truly believe internal customer service is just as important as the service we give to our customers. #workculturematters
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That’s a wrap! Thank you for following along today. We are grateful to all of our wonderful keynote speakers and will be digesting everything and taking it with us into the future of 2023. #IL2022
How Ari began writing about Dignity: #IL2022
Next up: Ari Weinzweig!
“Be stubborn about the vision, but flexible with the plan.” - John Maxwell
@zingtrain teaches this principle is universally applicable across workspaces. Leaders need to protect their own time to be able to make it happen though
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Elements of an effective Vision: 1. Inspiring 2. Strategically sound 3. Documented 4. Communicated #IL2022
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Next up: Visioning with our Trainer, Elnian!
How Francis reenergizes #IL2022
Francis Lam: We’re not always active listeners…#IL2022
Francis Lam: People feel more comfortable sharing when you’re invested. Listen. #IL2022
Francis Lam: “Come into a place of humility…everyone has their own story of how they got here.” #IL2022
Our Trainer, Arianna, is interviewing Francis Lam. #IL2022 How Francis became a food writer:
Dr Robert Sellers: “Culture is like a garden. The weeds will grow regardless of whether you water it or not.” #IL2022
Dr Robert Sellers: “You must have an equitable and inclusive environment to reap the benefits of diversity.” #IL2022
Dr Robert Sellers: Why does a person’s social identity matter?