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What does it mean to be one of "The Best?"

Each of the last 6 years, Sealstrip Corporation has participated in the Pennsylvania Best Places to Work survey, and each year the easy reseal and easy open system innovators made the list. This year, Sealstrip placed 15th!

Two Words that Make Everyone in the Workforce Groan

As a leader, providing feedback to the people on my team is crucial both for individual development as well as overall team performance. Accepting feedback given by team members is also critical to my success. Celebrating our 5th year earning a place in the PA Best Places to Work, we listen to everyone's suggestions and feelings about reviews. Here are some thoughts on the subject that have been dancing in my head as we tweak our review system again.

Who Screwed Up?

I've learned about teamwork from my daughter - outside of the context of workplace politics, baggage, and personal agendas. I have two examples that stopped me in my tracks:

Diagnostics for High Performing Teams

By better understanding ourselves we can do one of two things that develop the capacity to consciously adjust behavior and thinking. We can promote our strengths and avoid our challenges, or we can appreciate our strengths and work to improve our weaknesses.

Taking Care of Hearts

A hand-written note in my office that serves as the epitome of leadership to help know and understand our teammates.