The Culture Think Tank: Workplace Culture Trends - Episode 79

Our guest is Delise Simmons - Chief Culture Officer at The Culture Think Tank.

Delise has been a leader in the area of organizational development and human capital for more than 25 years. Her dynamic style and extensive experience have produced exceptional corporate cultures and leaders at companies such as Southwest Airlines, Office Depot, JetBlue Airways, and many others. In her time at Southwest, Delise developed and delivered leadership training called  “University for People” to thousands of Employees during the time they were rated one of the Top Ten Companies to work for in America.

At The Culture Think Tank, Delise helps to make the world a better place through performance analytics and research. With her team, they focus on identifying and quantifying the metrics that drive workplace performance and providing the insights.

In this episode of Scaling Culture, Ron and Delise discuss:

• Delise's journey into people & culture space and her time at Southwest Airline under Herb Kelleher’s leadership
• Delise's work at JetBlue Airways and strategies on how to define the culture, core values and behaviors 
• The Culture Think Tank and workplace culture trends in the hybrid and virtual environments and why culture is everyone’s job not just an HR function

For more information about Delise or her work at The Culture Think Tank, please follow her on LinkedIn or go to TheCultureThinkTank.com

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