Zad El-Makkaoui

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Return to office strategy

Establishing your return to office strategy can feel daunting. Here is where to start!

Over the last year, business leaders and organizational development experts have been emphasizing the strategic priority of figuring out what the ‘return to work’, or more accurately, ‘return to office’ is going to look like. We heard about ‘hybrid models’, ‘permanently remote models’, and ‘rotating shifts models’. While all of these ideas might be great …

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How Attending To The 5 Elements Of Wellbeing Will Make You More Productive At Work

Co-authored by Shawn Overcast The events of the past 8 months have only added to the complexities of life and the stress of the work environment. Employers and employees across the globe met the transition from in-person to remote work with mixed emotions. Our collective recent experiences have changed the way we work and live. …

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High-Potential Programs Can Help Some Employees And Hurt Others. Here’s How We Can Design A Fairer System

By Natasha Ouslis and Zad El-Makkaoui Companies invest in high potential programs with the goal of developing their star employees into future leaders. As exciting as these programs seem, poorly designed versions of them might cause more harm than good. While there is no secret recipe for a high potential program, here are three ideas to keep in …

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