Company Culture

Living the green dream: A view from the PI Office Olympics pedestal

Nobody approached this “return to office” request with a sense of obligation. We were here to connect with colleagues, sure, but also to compete.

Andrew Barks · 11 min read

A group of people collaborating to discover their business team type.
Leadership

The 4 types of communication styles and how to use them effectively

Understanding the different communication styles of our team members builds trust, improves interpersonal skills, and enables efficient and effective decision making.

Shefali Lohia · 12 min read

sales manager coaches sales account executive
Leadership

The signs of micromanaging: How to spot them, so you can stop them

Micromanagement fuels resentment and negativity—and who wants to work in an office like that? True leaders are constantly seeking to improve themselves, which means enhancing their self-awareness.

Marlo Oster · 11 min read

Business Strategy

5 best practices for running an effective catch-up meeting

Meetings are essential to a team’s communication, collaboration, and effectiveness. But with so many different kinds of meetings out there, from one-on-one meetings to all hands meetings, how do you know which one is the most effective for your needs?

Marlo Oster · 8 min read

liminate gender bias in your hiring the predictive index
Company Culture

Perception bias: How to recognize and avoid it (with workplace examples)

Perception bias influences how we perceive people based on their race, gender, age, and much more, and if left unchecked, it can lead us to make poor decisions based on stereotypes and assumptions. 

Marlo Oster · 14 min read

New Frontier of AI in the workplace
Company Culture

A new frontier: What HR teams should know about AI in the workplace

Companies are playing perpetual catch-up when it comes to understanding not only who’s using AI tools, but the ramifications of how they’re using them.

Andrew Barks · 8 min read

people in a workshop
Employee Engagement

A human energy crisis: How you can help your most important resource recharge

What does a human energy crisis mean for the world of work? It’s a question that is becoming top of mind for business leaders everywhere.

Harry Davis · 5 min read

Change Management

Using the core principles of adaptive leadership to help navigate change

Change can be hard and messy – and it’s often not a choice. So how does a leader guide their people through unforeseen circumstances and complex problems?

David Young · 10 min read

Employee Engagement

Transformational leadership: How to inspire innovation

A comprehensive guide to understanding what transformational leadership is and how to develop your own leadership skills.

David Young · 18 min read

sales leader
Company Culture

New-year meeting ideas to jumpstart the year

A new-year meeting can shake off the new year nerves, reacquaint coworkers, and align the entire team on the company mission and goals for the upcoming year. 

David Young · 14 min read

23 questions to ask on your employee engagement survey
Employee Engagement

Establishing the 4 stages of psychological safety in the workplace

Meet the needs of your team and improve your work environment by understanding and implementing the four stages of psychological safety within your organization.

Ashley Vanasse · 6 min read

PI office conference table
Reference Profiles

The business ramifications of examining “who we are at work”

As companies craft and evolve their return-to-office strategy, they’re turning to assessments as a way to bring that strategy to fruition.

Dana Auten · 11 min read

Diversity & Inclusion

“Cousins” Q&A: How Black excellence is taking center stage at PI

Black History Month is over, but the celebration continues. Learn how employees at PI are furthering Black excellence with its Cousins ERG.

Charisse Alouidor · 9 min read