Synopsis
It's time to get to the real reason why good employees are leaving your company, why performance quality is lacking, and why employees are dissatisfied & disgruntled. It's because your company culture hasn't been engaging or impactful... that is until now! The Culture Building like a PRO podcast is your on-demand resource for tips and tools on how to transform your company culture! This podcast helps small business owners & managers overcome common, real-life leadership challenges & create a company culture where employees do their best work because they want to... and not because they have to! Company Culture Strategist, Leadership Coach & Trainer of BA PRO Inc., Dionna Appling MSM, shares her insight, experiences, and best practices to help you get started with building an engaging culture today. Culture building doesn't have to be complicated! If you're ready to jumpstart your culture transformation, subscribe and tune in! The Culture Building like a PRO Podcast: Simple ways to transform your company culture... Today! | Company Culture | Culture Building | Organizational Culture | Employee Engagement | Effective Leadership | Servant Leadership | visit baproinc.com for more culture building resources!
Episodes
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75: How to Put Customers First During Unforeseen Circumstances
07/04/2020 Duration: 14minHave you been struggling to figure out how you can better serve your customers during COVID-19? Unsure of what you can do for them during this time when everything is changing so quickly?In today’s episode, we’re discussing some simple ways that you can put your customers first & reassure them during unforeseen circumstances.Having leadership challenges during COVID-19 or with your remote team? Let’s get on a call to create a strategy! Schedule your call with Dionna here:www.baproinc.com/ep75 Questions about this episode? Topic suggestions for future episodes? Record them using the green Record Podcast Question button at www.baproinc.com/ep75 or send them to culture@businessadvocatespro.com Let's chat about this episode on Twitter: @BAPROINC or IG: @CultureBuildingPROThe Culture Building like a PRO Podcast: Simple ways to transform your company culture... Today!| Company Culture | Culture Building | Organizational Culture | Employee Engagement | Effective Leadership | Servant Leadership |baproinc.com
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74: How to Work from Home (and Actually Get Things Done)
31/03/2020 Duration: 19minWorking from home is a perk that many employees strive for… But what happens when you do get the opportunity to do so? What many don’t share is that working from home is an adjustment & if you aren’t prepared to be productive, it can be a distraction instead of a privilege.In today’s episode, we’re discussing the 7 essential things you must do to work from home successfully & actually get things done!If you’re new to working from home due to COVID-19 or you have employees who are now doing so, you don’t want to miss this episode!Want to stay on top of employee engagement & be the best leader you can be? Avoid dropping the ball on the simple things that'll boost engagement & build a healthy culture and get them sent to your inbox every week! Join the PROductive 3 here: www.baproinc.com/ep74Ready to transform your company culture, but not sure where to start? Let’s get on a call to jumpstart the transformation process! Schedule your call with Dionna here:www.baproinc.com/ep74Questions about this
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Leadership Reminders from COVID-19 (Coronavirus): #PROTalkTuesday11
17/03/2020 Duration: 10minEmployees need leaders now more than ever. As the COVID-19 (Coronavirus) pandemic is impacting lives & businesses around the world, it’s important for managers to be reminded of how their leadership can be influential to their teams.In this episode, we’re discussing a few leadership lessons that COVID-19 should be reminding us of instead of operating in fear.Center for Disease Control Details on Coronavirus Prevention: https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/index.html Ready to transform your company culture, but not sure where to start? Let’s get on a call to jumpstart the transformation process! Schedule your call with Dionna here: www.baproinc.com/ptt11Questions about this episode? Topic suggestions for future episodes? Record them using the green Record Podcast Question button at www.baproinc.com/ptt11 or send them to culture@businessadvocatespro.com Let's chat about this episode on Twitter: @BAPROINC or IG: @CultureBuildingPROThe Culture Building like a PRO Podcast: Simple ways to transform your co
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#PROtip11: Don’t Do This Employee Engagement Killer
10/03/2020 Duration: 06minIt’s #PROtip Tuesday and on this episode, we’re discussing how to avoid this employee engagement killer that’s seen much too often!Ready to transform your company culture, but not sure where to start? Let’s get on a call to jumpstart the transformation process! Schedule your call with Dionna here: www.baproinc.com/protip11Questions about this episode? Topic suggestions for future episodes? Record them using the green Record Podcast Question button at www.baproinc.com/protip11 or send them to culture@businessadvocatespro.com Let's chat about this episode on Twitter: @BAPROINC or IG: @CultureBuildingPRO use #PROtip11The Culture Building like a PRO Podcast: Simple ways to transform your company culture... Today!| Company Culture | Culture Building | Organizational Culture | Employee Engagement | Effective Leadership | Servant Leadership |baproinc.com
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73: What Employees Value More Than Money
03/03/2020 Duration: 13minMost employees don’t value money so bonuses don’t keep them engaged at work. So, what exactly do they value? In this episode, we’re discussing the one thing that all employees value more than money or in addition to it… it’ll also help you on Friday, March 6, 2020, which is National Employee Appreciation Day!Ready to transform your company culture, but not sure where to start? Let’s get on a call to jumpstart the transformation process! Schedule your call with Dionna here:www.baproinc.com/ep73Notes for this episode can be found at www.baproinc.com/ep73 Questions about this episode? Topic suggestions for future episodes? Record them using the green Record Podcast Question button at www.baproinc.com/ep73 or send them to: culture@businessadvocatespro.com Let's chat about this episode on Twitter: @BAPROINC. IG: @CultureBuildingPRO. Use #CBLP73The Culture Building like a PRO Podcast: Simple ways to transform your company culture... Today!| Company Culture | Culture Building | Organizational Culture | Employee
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72: How to Get Employees to Buy Into Culture Change
25/02/2020 Duration: 13minGetting employee buy-in is very key in the culture change process… but how do you go about getting it? How do you get them to feel hopeful about the changes you’re proposing, instead of hesitant to believe you? … What if I told you it was similar to a dating process?In today’s episode, we’re talking about the 4 things you need to get your team to buy into culture change.Ready to transform your company culture, but not sure where to start? Let’s get on a call to jumpstart the transformation process! Schedule your call with Dionna here:www.baproinc.com/ep72Notes for this episode can be found at www.baproinc.com/ep72 Questions about this episode? Topic suggestions for future episodes? Record them using the green Record Podcast Question button at www.baproinc.com/ep72 or send them to: culture@businessadvocatespro.com Let's chat about this episode on Twitter: @BAPROINC use #CBLP72The Culture Building like a PRO Podcast: Simple ways to transform your company culture... Today!| Company Culture | Culture Building | O
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71: This is Non-negotiable in Culture Building
18/02/2020 Duration: 12minIf you want your culture-building efforts to be successful, you must focus on this one thing. Dive into this episode to learn exactly what that one thing is & how to start building the healthy company culture you dream of! Ready to transform your company culture, but not sure where to start? Let’s get on a call to jumpstart the transformation process! Schedule your call with Dionna here:www.baproinc.com/ep71Notes for this episode can be found at www.baproinc.com/ep71 Questions about this episode? Topic suggestions for future episodes? Record them using the green Record Podcast Question button at www.baproinc.com/ep71 or send them to: culture@businessadvocatespro.com Let's chat about this episode on Twitter: @BAPROINC use #CBLP71The Culture Building like a PRO Podcast: Simple ways to transform your company culture... Today!| Company Culture | Culture Building | Organizational Culture | Employee Engagement | Effective Leadership | Servant Leadership |baproinc.com
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70: Why Building a High Performing Team Must be a Priority
11/02/2020 Duration: 17minYou’ve heard the term “high performing team”, but what is it exactly? Is it necessary in your workplace & is there a real benefit? In today’s episode, we’re breaking down these questions & explaining how high performing teams impact employees, managers & companies! Ready to transform your company culture, but not sure where to start? Let’s get on a call to jumpstart the transformation process! Schedule your call with Dionna here:www.baproinc.com/ep70Definition Mentioned:A "high-performance work team" refers to a group of goal-focused individuals with specialized expertise and complementary skills who collaborate, innovate and produce consistently superior results. The group relentlessly pursues performance excellence through shared goals, shared leadership, collaboration, open communication, clear role expectations and group operating rules, early conflict resolution, and a strong sense of accountability and trust among its members. - SHRM (Society for human resource management) https://www.shrm.
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#PROtip10: Don't Be an "All-you-gotta" Manager
04/02/2020 Duration: 03minIt’s #PROtip Tuesday and on this episode, we’re explaining what an “All-you-gotta” manager is & how you can avoid being one!Ready to transform your company culture, but not sure where to start? Let’s get on a call to jumpstart the transformation process! Schedule your call with Dionna here: www.baproinc.com/protip10 Questions about this episode? Topic suggestions for future episodes? Record them using the green Record Podcast Question button at www.baproinc.com/protip10 or send them to culture@businessadvocatespro.com Let's chat about this episode on Twitter: @BAPROINC use #PROtip10The Culture Building like a PRO Podcast: Simple ways to transform your company culture... Today!| Company Culture | Culture Building | Organizational Culture | Employee Engagement | Effective Leadership | Servant Leadership |baproinc.com
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69: The Return on Investing in Employee Engagement
28/01/2020 Duration: 13minEmployee engagement has been an increasingly popular topic… but is it worth investing in? Does employee engagement generate more profit or more business? Is there a real ROI on employee engagement? If you’ve asked yourself these questions, you can't afford to miss this episode! UPCOMING FREE MASTERCLASS: Wednesday, January 29, 2020 at 12:30pm ESTLearn the Secrets to Reviving a Toxic Company Culture! www.baproinc.com/masterclass Seats are limited so save yours right away!! www.baproinc.com/masterclass Ready to transform your company culture, but not sure where to start? Let’s get on a call to jumpstart the transformation process! Schedule your call with Dionna here: www.baproinc.com/ep69Highlights from this episode can be found at www.baproinc.com/ep69 Questions about this episode? Topic suggestions for future episodes? Record them using the green Record Podcast Question button at www.baproinc.com/ep69 or send them to: culture@businessadvocatespro.com Let's chat about this episode on Twitter: @BAPROINC use #
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68: The Secret to Boosting Office Morale
21/01/2020 Duration: 08minYou’ve noticed your office morale has been low so you’ve searched Google high & low to find activities that’ll increase it… but nothing is working!In this episode, we’re discussing the secret to boosting your office morale & you can implement it right away!UPCOMING FREE MASTERCLASS: Wednesday, January 29, 2020 at 12:30pm ESTLearn the Secrets to Reviving a Toxic Company Culture! www.baproinc.com/masterclass Seats are limited so save yours right away!! www.baproinc.com/masterclass Questions to ask your team:1.What are you looking for when you come to work every day?2.What's going to help you do your job better?3.What does your ideal workplace look like & feel like?Ready to transform your company culture, but not sure where to start? Let’s get on a call to jumpstart the transformation process! Schedule your call with Dionna here!www.baproinc.com/ep68Highlights from this episode can be found at www.baproinc.com/ep68 Questions about this episode? Topic suggestions for future episodes? Record them usin
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67: 3 Leadership Myths that are Holding You Back
14/01/2020 Duration: 14minIn this episode, Dionna is debunking 3 leadership myths that you may be believing… but they’re hurting your team. UPCOMING FREE MASTERCLASS: Wednesday, January 29, 2020 at 12:30pm ESTLearn the Secrets to Reviving a Toxic Company Culture! www.baproinc.com/masterclass Seats are limited so save yours right away!! www.baproinc.com/masterclass Ready to transform your company culture, but not sure where to start? Let’s get on a call to jumpstart the transformation process! Schedule your call with Dionna here!www.baproinc.com/ep67Episode Mentioned: #RealLifeLeader | Manager Vs. Leader - What’s the Difference? www.baproinc.com/ep38 Highlights from this episode can be found at www.baproinc.com/ep67Questions about this episode? Topic suggestions for future episodes? Record them using the green Record Podcast Question button at www.baproinc.com/ep67 or send them to: culture@businessadvocatespro.com Let's chat about this episode on Twitter: @BAPROINC use #CBLP67The Culture Building like a PRO Podcast: Simple ways to tra
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66: Top 2 Reasons Why Employees Don't Come to Work
07/01/2020 Duration: 12minThere are 2 main reasons why your employees aren’t coming to work. It isn’t because they’re lazy and it isn’t because they’re sick. In today’s episode, we’re uncovering the true reasons why you have absentee employees & what you must do to change this.UPCOMING FREE MASTERCLASS: Wednesday, January 29, 2020, at 12:30pm ESTLearn the Secrets to Reviving a Toxic Company Culture! www.baproinc.com/masterclass Seats are limited so save yours right away!! www.baproinc.com/masterclassYour Leadership Challenge Questions for the week:1.What can I do to ensure that my leadership influences employees to be the best in their jobs & to be engaged on the job?2.Does this work environment set my employees up to be productive when they come to work & to produce quality work?Episode mentioned:Episode 34: Signs of a Toxic Company Culture - www.baproinc.com/ncn34Ready to transform your company culture, but not sure where to start? Let’s get on a call to jumpstart the transformation process! Schedule your call with Dion
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65: Essentials for Building a Healthy Work Culture
17/12/2019 Duration: 52minToday’s episode is a special one! Dionna was recently interviewed on the School Nutrition Dietitian Podcast with Dalia Kinsey, RD,LD,SNS. Because the conversation was so good, we’re sharing the interview with you also! Tune in as Dalia & Dionna discuss the essentials of leadership & building a healthy company culture!Be sure to check out Dalia on the School Nutrition Dietitian Podcast as well: www.schoolnutritiondietitian.com iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/school-nutrition-dietitian/id1275808617?mt=2 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3qYare4hpXAwQ4GOsX8p4a Ready to transform your company culture, but not sure where to start? Let’s get on a call to jumpstart the transformation process! Schedule your call with Dionna here:www.baproinc.com/ep65Emotional Intelligence Book Recommendation:Ego vs. EQ: How Top Leaders Beat 8 Ego Traps With Emotional Intelligencehttps://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1937134768/ref=as_li_tl_nodl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=1937134768
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#PROtip9: Uncomplicate Employee Engagement
03/12/2019 Duration: 06minIt’s #PROtip Tuesday and on this episode, we’re talking about how you can simplify your employee engagement efforts.Download your list of 37 Questions to Boost Employee Engagement Here: www.baproinc.com/protip9 Questions about this episode? Topic suggestions for future episodes? Record them using the green Record Podcast Question button at www.baproinc.com/protip9 or send them to culture@businessadvocatespro.com Let's chat about this episode on Twitter: @BAPROINC use #PROtip9The Culture Building like a PRO Podcast: Simple ways to transform your company culture... Today!| Company Culture | Culture Building | Organizational Culture | Employee Engagement | Effective Leadership | Servant Leadership |baproinc.com
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64: How to Deal with a Toxic Employee
26/11/2019 Duration: 18minWe’ve all experienced a toxic employee before… and you may be managing one right now. In this episode, we’re talking about the 3 things you must do before approaching Toxic Tony & also, how to address the issues that Toxic Tony is causing.Ready to transform your company culture, but not sure where to start? Let’s get on a call to jumpstart the transformation process! Schedule your call with Dionna here:www.baproinc.com/ep64Highlights from this episode can be found at www.baproinc.com/ep64Questions about this episode? Topic suggestions for future episodes? Record them using the green Record Podcast Question button at www.baproinc.com/ep64 or send them to: culture@businessadvocatespro.com Let's chat about this episode on Twitter: @BAPROINC use #CBLP64The Culture Building like a PRO Podcast: Simple ways to transform your company culture... Today!| Company Culture | Culture Building | Organizational Culture | Employee Engagement | Effective Leadership | Servant Leadership |baproinc.com
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63: Does Company Culture Matter if Your Team is Small
19/11/2019 Duration: 07minThere are so many articles about how important company culture is… but what if you only have a team of 4 employees? Does company culture matter if you have a small team? In this episode, Dionna addresses this question head on to clear up the confusion once & for all!Ready to transform your company culture, but not sure where to start? Let’s get on a call to jumpstart the transformation process! Schedule your call with Dionna here:www.baproinc.com/ep63Highlights from this episode can be found at www.baproinc.com/ep63Questions about this episode? Topic suggestions for future episodes? Record them using the green Record Podcast Question button at www.baproinc.com/ep63 or send them to: culture@businessadvocatespro.com Let's chat about this episode on Twitter: @BAPROINC use #CBLP63The Culture Building like a PRO Podcast: Simple ways to transform your company culture... Today!| Company Culture | Culture Building | Organizational Culture | Employee Engagement | Effective Leadership | Servant Leadership |baproinc
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Company Culture Surveys "Don’t Work" & Here’s Why... #PROtalkTuesday10
12/11/2019 Duration: 07minDo company culture surveys “really” work? This was asked & Dionna will be answering it on this episode of the podcast!If you have a question you want asked on the podcast, record it using the green Record Podcast Question button at www.baproinc.com/ptt10 or send it to: culture@businessadvocatespro.comReady to transform your company culture, but not sure where to start? Let’s get on a call to jumpstart the transformation process! Schedule your call with Dionna at www.baproinc.com/ptt10Let's chat about this episode on Twitter: @BAPROINC The Culture Building like a PRO Podcast: Simple ways to transform your company culture... Today!| Company Culture | Culture Building | Organizational Culture | Employee Engagement | Effective Leadership | Servant Leadership |baproinc.com
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62: Chik-fil-A ~VS~ Popeyes: Who’s Really Better?
04/09/2019 Duration: 14minYou’ve likely heard about the greatest and most viral debate of 2019 all over social media…Who has the best chicken sandwich: Chik-fil-A or Popeyes? In this episode, we’re discussing who really is better... but not just for the chicken.Ready to transform your company culture, but not sure where to start? Let’s get on a call to jumpstart the transformation process! Schedule your call with Dionna here!www.baproinc.com/ep62Highlights from this episode can be found at www.baproinc.com/ep62Questions about this episode? Topic suggestions for future episodes? Record them using the green Record Podcast Question button at www.baproinc.com/ep62 or send them to: culture@businessadvocatespro.com Let's chat about this episode on Twitter: @BAPROINC use #CBLP62The Culture Building like a PRO Podcast: Simple ways to transform your company culture... Today!| Company Culture | Culture Building | Organizational Culture | Employee Engagement | Effective Leadership | Servant Leadership |baproinc.com
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#PROtip8: This Stops Employees from Doing Quality Work
27/08/2019 Duration: 07minIt’s #PROtip Tuesday and on this episode, we’re talking about what stops your employees from doing quality work. If you feel like your team isn’t producing the way you expected, this is the episode for you!Highlights from this episode can be found at www.baproinc.com/protip8Questions about this episode? Topic suggestions for future episodes? Record them using the green Record Podcast Question button at www.baproinc.com/protip8 or send them to culture@businessadvocatespro.com Let's chat about this episode on Twitter: @BAPROINC use #PROtip8The Culture Building like a PRO Podcast: Simple ways to transform your company culture... Today!| Company Culture | Culture Building | Organizational Culture | Employee Engagement | Effective Leadership | Servant Leadership |baproinc.com