--- title: SHIFT | Leaderhip description: Leaderhip | SHIFT Blog | Your source for valuable thought leadership and employee engagement articles and resources for organizational, team, and individual growth and performance. --- [![Shift The Work](https://www.shiftthework.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Shift_The_Work_July2018/images/new-shift-logo-mobile.png?width=300&height=328&name=new-shift-logo-mobile.png "Shift The Work")](https://www.shiftthework.com/) - [About](https://www.shiftthework.com/about-shift/) - [Blog](https://www.shiftthework.com/blog) - [Latch](https://www.shiftthework.com/latch) - [CONSULTING](https://www.shiftthework.com/shift-consulting) - [SOCIETY](https://www.shiftthework.com/shift-society/) [![Shift The Work](https://www.shiftthework.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Shift_The_Work_July2018/images/new-shift-logo-mobile.png?width=300&height=328&name=new-shift-logo-mobile.png "Shift The Work")](https://www.shiftthework.com/) [![Shift The Work](https://www.shiftthework.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Shift_The_Work_July2018/images/new-shift-logo.png?width=348&height=348&name=new-shift-logo.png "Shift The Work")](https://www.shiftthework.com/) - [About](https://www.shiftthework.com/about-shift/) - [Blog](https://www.shiftthework.com/blog) - [Latch](https://www.shiftthework.com/latch) - [CONSULTING](https://www.shiftthework.com/shift-consulting) - [SOCIETY](https://www.shiftthework.com/shift-society/) # Posts in: leaderhip [![](https://miro.medium.com/v2/resize:fit:1400/1*O9bfc0jWO1WNseuLdU5eGQ.png)](https://www.shiftthework.com/blog/ditch-the-dated-why-annual-employee-surveys-are-yesterdays-news) February 6, 2024 *•* [Joe Mechlinski](https://www.shiftthework.com/blog/author/joe-mechlinski) ## [Ditch the Dated: Why Annual Employee Surveys are Yesterday’s News](https://www.shiftthework.com/blog/ditch-the-dated-why-annual-employee-surveys-are-yesterdays-news) Last week’s note about the hybrid work cultural drift hit a nerve, didn’t it? How about this one? It’s time to ditch your annual employee survey. Annual employee surveys are like gym memberships you never use — good in... [![6 Best Practices for Effective Communication](https://www.shiftthework.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Hubspot%20Feature%20Images%20%284%29.png?width=570&name=Hubspot%20Feature%20Images%20%284%29.png)](https://www.shiftthework.com/blog/6-best-practices-for-effective-communication) February 15, 2021 *•* [Andrew Freedman](https://www.shiftthework.com/blog/author/andrew-freedman) ## [6 Best Practices for Effective Communication: Remote Work and Beyond](https://www.shiftthework.com/blog/6-best-practices-for-effective-communication) Effective communication is at the core of every high-functioning workplace. It helps relay information, build relationships, and create trust, among other things. Although we’ve been working to refine our abilities to... [![Employee Training](https://www.shiftthework.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Hubspot%20Feature%20Images%20%2861%29.png?width=570&name=Hubspot%20Feature%20Images%20%2861%29.png)](https://www.shiftthework.com/blog/5-ways-to-accelerate-high-performance-with-training) December 15, 2020 *•* [Andrew Freedman](https://www.shiftthework.com/blog/author/andrew-freedman) ## [5 Ways to Accelerate Your High-Performance Culture With Training](https://www.shiftthework.com/blog/5-ways-to-accelerate-high-performance-with-training) Do you view your company’s training department as an overhead cost center or a revenue-yielding, indispensable unit? If you are like most leaders, unfortunately, you fall in the former category. In fact, when the folks at... [![High performance team](https://www.shiftthework.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Hubspot%20Feature%20Images%20%2860%29.png?width=570&name=Hubspot%20Feature%20Images%20%2860%29.png)](https://www.shiftthework.com/blog/create-and-drive-high-performing-teams-at-work) December 8, 2020 *•* [Andrew Freedman](https://www.shiftthework.com/blog/author/andrew-freedman) ## [How to Create and Drive High Performing Teams at Work, Even if Remote](https://www.shiftthework.com/blog/create-and-drive-high-performing-teams-at-work) As featured in the Baltimore Business Journal How has productivity changed since the COVID-19 pandemic sent most employees home from the office? At SHIFT Consulting, we asked more than 5,300 employees at companies that ranged in... [![Inevitable: The Future of Work, Best Of 2020](https://www.shiftthework.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Hubspot%20Feature%20Images%20%2853%29.png?width=570&name=Hubspot%20Feature%20Images%20%2853%29.png)](https://www.shiftthework.com/blog/ifow-best-of-2020) November 24, 2020 *•* [Jeff Lesher](https://www.shiftthework.com/blog/author/jeff-lesher) ## [Inevitable: The Future of Work Top 5 Podcast Episodes of 2020](https://www.shiftthework.com/blog/ifow-best-of-2020) As we start to wind down and reflect on all this year has brought us, it’s safe to say 2020 has been a whirlwind. Throughout the highs and lows of the year, our team has sought to help you continue to learn and lead. We’ve... [![](https://www.shiftthework.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Hubspot%20Feature%20Images%20%2822%29-1.png?width=570&name=Hubspot%20Feature%20Images%20%2822%29-1.png)](https://www.shiftthework.com/blog/how-to-gain-awareness-and-become-a-more-effective-remote-leader) July 29, 2020 *•* [Joe Mechlinski](https://www.shiftthework.com/blog/author/joe-mechlinski) ## [How to Gain Awareness and Become a More Effective Remote Leader](https://www.shiftthework.com/blog/how-to-gain-awareness-and-become-a-more-effective-remote-leader) "A leader is one who knows the way, goes the way, and shows the way." - John C. Maxwell Now that your workforce is remote, your business has gone completely digital, and there are no signs of returning to “normal” any time... [![Remote System of Management: Methodical Practices You Need to Succeed](https://www.shiftthework.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Hubspot%20Feature%20Images%20%286%29.png?width=570&name=Hubspot%20Feature%20Images%20%286%29.png)](https://www.shiftthework.com/blog/remote-system-of-management-methodical-practices-you-need-to-succeed) May 27, 2020 *•* [Chris Steer](https://www.shiftthework.com/blog/author/chris-steer) ## [Remote System of Management: Methodical Practices You Need to Succeed](https://www.shiftthework.com/blog/remote-system-of-management-methodical-practices-you-need-to-succeed) For some, the transition to remote work is easy. It’s flexible, reduces or eliminates travel time, and can often streamline processes. For others, however, it’s a significant challenge—and there are plenty of reasons why. ... [![Thrive in change](https://www.shiftthework.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Hubspot%20Feature%20Images%20%2824%29-2.png?width=570&name=Hubspot%20Feature%20Images%20%2824%29-2.png)](https://www.shiftthework.com/blog/how-to-thrive-in-times-of-change-and-uncertainty) April 10, 2020 *•* [Joe Mechlinski](https://www.shiftthework.com/blog/author/joe-mechlinski) ## [How to Thrive in Times of Change and Uncertainty](https://www.shiftthework.com/blog/how-to-thrive-in-times-of-change-and-uncertainty) “In times of rapid change it is the learners who inherit the earth; while the learned find themselves beautifully equipped to deal with a world that no longer exists.”Eric Hoffer We’ve entered a time in which everything is... [![](https://www.shiftthework.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Untitled%20design%20(1)-1.png?width=570&name=Untitled%20design%20(1)-1.png)](https://www.shiftthework.com/blog/achieve-annual-goals) January 27, 2020 *•* [Jim Patton](https://www.shiftthework.com/blog/author/jim-patton) ## [How to Get Your Employees to Successfully Achieve Annual Goals](https://www.shiftthework.com/blog/achieve-annual-goals) The beginning of a new year is always an exciting time—especially when it coincides with the dawn of a new decade. Like many others on the threshold of 2020, your employees likely spent the end of 2019 and the start of January... 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