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Cornelia Gamlem & Barbara Mitchell

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A writing partnership was born when the first edition of The Big Book of HR hit the market in 2012. Barbara Mitchell and Cornelia Gamlem turned their passion and enthusiasm about leadership into a best-selling, widely recognized book. Since that time, they have gone on to write The Essential Workplace Conflict Handbook, The Conflict Resolution Phrase Book, the award-winning The Manager's Answer Book, They Did What? Unbelievable Tales from the Workplace, and The Decisive Manager released in 2023. In 2022, they celebrated the 10-year anniversary edition of their first book.

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Nov. 2, 2025

Money Matters Episode 336- Why DEI Still Matters in 2025 | Cornelia Gamlem & Barbara Mitchell on Inclusion, Culture & Engagement

Money Matters Episode 336- Why DEI Still Matters in 2025 | Cornelia Gamlem & Barbara Mitchell on Inclusion, Culture & Engagement 👥 Is DEI really dead—or just dangerously misunderstood? In the latest episode of Money Matters, I’m joined by workplace culture experts Cornelia Gamlem and Barbara Mitchell to unpack the real drivers behind employee engagement in 2025. We go beyond buzzwords to talk about what inclusion truly means—and how companies are quietly losing talent, trust, and competitive edge when they get DEI wrong (or abandon it entirely). 🎯 Key takeaways: ✅ Why inclusion—not perks—is the secret to long-term engagement ✅ What Gen Z actually expects from company culture ✅ How listening is the most underused leadership superpower ✅ One simple shift leaders can make this week to re-engage their teams 💡 If you lead people, build culture, or care about retention, this episode is for you. 📘 Grab their book: Essentials of Employee Engagement on Amazon 🔗 Learn mor…
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March 12, 2024

Money Matters Episode 311- The Decisive Manager: Hybrid Teams w/ Barbara Mitchell and Cornelia Gamlem

Money Matters Episode 311- The Decisive Manager: Hybrid Teams w/ Barbara Mitchell and Cornelia Gamlem