Publication Date: March 5, 2026
🕒 10 minute video
How can leaders strengthen workplace culture when teams feel stressed, disconnected, or even divided?
In this episode of Dear HR Insider, host Cinthia Williams is joined by Lisa Cooper and special guest Shaq Anthony to explore how organizations can activate their culture – not just articulate it – during challenging times.
Many organizations have core values posted on their walls or websites, but employees don’t always see those values reflected in everyday decisions and behaviors. In today’s environment, leaders have an opportunity to bring culture to life through consistent actions and communication.
Together, the group discusses:
- Why culture must function as a system, not just a statement
- The 3 Cs framework for activating culture
- How consistency helps employees trust that culture is real
When leaders consistently reinforce expectations for respect, professionalism, and accountability, values move beyond words and become part of how work actually gets done.
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