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High Turnover Is a Sign Employees Need More Support

By Sanguine Editorial Team | September 15, 2026 |

High turnover is often treated as a hiring problem. The assumption is that people keep leaving because they weren’t the right fit to begin with. But when turnover is consistent, it’s a support problem. High turnover is one of the clearest signs that something inside the business isn’t working. Individual employees leave jobs for a…

Rushed Hiring Creates Long-Term Problems

By Kevin Chern | August 17, 2026 |

The hiring process can feel like a marathon, and as time drags on, the temptation to settle for a “good enough” candidate grows stronger. With tight timelines and mounting pressure, it’s easy to convince yourself that filling the role quickly is the right move. But here’s the catch: settling for average talent may patch things…

What you can’t see is driving your unwanted results.

By Debra Sunderland | April 16, 2026 |

Invisible Wins Create Visible Wins The Hidden Driver of Leadership, Culture, and Revenue Velocity How I See It Most leaders are trying to solve visible problems with visible solutions. But what I see is different. Everything you see in a business- revenue, performance, culture, alignment, growth- is the result of what you cannot see. The…

When ‘Good Enough’ Isn’t Enough: The Hidden Costs of Settling for Mediocre Talent

By Kevin Chern | March 5, 2026 |

The hiring process can feel like a marathon, and as time drags on, the temptation to settle for a “good enough” candidate grows stronger. With tight timelines and mounting pressure, it’s easy to convince yourself that filling the role quickly is the right move. But here’s the catch: settling for average talent may patch things…

Why “What Do You Think?” Is One of the Most Powerful Questions in Employee Development

By Kevin Chern | February 5, 2025 |

The Question That Unlocks Potential In a high-stakes legal firm, a junior associate approached the managing partner with a problem: a client’s contract contained a clause that could expose them to financial risk. The associate explained the issue in detail, waiting for instructions. Instead of giving an immediate answer, the managing partner responded with a…

Blueprints to Billions: Crafting a Business Plan That Attracts

By Kevin Chern | January 22, 2025 |

Starting a business is exciting. It’s like turning your dream into reality. But let’s face it, no matter how great your idea is, success doesn’t happen by chance. It requires planning, clarity, and strategy. That’s where a business plan comes in. A business plan is more than just a document; it’s a tool to guide…

When ‘Good Enough’ Isn’t: The Hidden Costs of Settling for Mediocre Talent

By Kevin Chern | November 12, 2024 |

The hiring process can feel like a marathon, and as time drags on, the temptation to settle for a “good enough” candidate grows stronger. With tight timelines and mounting pressure, it’s easy to convince yourself that filling the role quickly is the right move. But here’s the catch settling for average talent may patch things…

The Silent Saboteur: How Workplace Culture Can Make or Break Your Success

By Kevin Chern | October 7, 2024 |

Workplace culture isn’t just a “nice to have.” It’s the DNA of your organization, shaping how employees interact, make decisions, and stay motivated. Think of it like the soil in a garden if it’s fertile, the plants flourish. But if it’s barren, no amount of watering (or micromanaging) will yield results. A positive culture nurtures…