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Podcast: The People Place

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Definian joins The People Place podcast to discuss the intersection of data services, workplace culture, and employee engagement.
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Premier International (now Definian) CEO Craig Wood was recently featured on the People Place Podcast with Karen Kimsey-Sward, a production from Dale Carnegie Chicago in which Chicagoland business leaders share knowledge gained over their amassed experiences. Craig imparts insights gathered on his own journey, including the importance of relationship building, candid communication, and empathetic leadership.

Discover the decisions made 36 years ago that are still having a positive impact on employee retention, culture, and performance at Premier International (now Definian). Listen until the end for a frank discussion weighing the challenges and opportunities all companies face around inclusivity, COVID-19, differing leadership styles, and much more.

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