What Defines a Great Place to Work?

Send us Fan MailPlease subscribe and follow Leading People via the Podcast linksOn this episode of Leading People, we promise you’ll uncover the keys to building an exceptional workplace culture with our distinguished guest, Koen Dewettinck, CEO of Great Place to Work Belgium and a professor at Vlerick Business School. During our conversation, Koen walks us through his fascinating exploration into organizational psychology and shares his insights on creating environments where employees feel truly valued. This episode is your chance to learn how the power of the employee voice can redefine success in any organization.Great Place to Work is on a global mission to redefine workplace culture, and Koen introduces us to the tools and insights needed to achieve this transformation. From its origins in the U.S. to expanding into 180 countries, including Belgium, we discuss how this pioneering organization measures and enhances workplace culture.  Koen also shares how their evidence-based approach, complemented by workshops and tools, supports organizations in building robust cultures grounded in trust, credibility, and integrity. He offers insights on aligning theory with practice to support continuous growth and highlights the importance of personal development opportunities. Finally, we learn about how Great Place to Work celebrates exceptional workplaces, showcasing organizations that excel in creating high engagement and a great work environment. Curious?Listen now to this insightful conversation that could transform your approach to leadership and organizational culture.Discover a Great Place to Work hereConnect with Koen on LinkedInEnjoyed this episode? The Leading People Community is where these conversations continue to flourish. Free to join — Book reviews, Leading People Café recordings, Podcast episode previews, and a growing group of active HR and L&D professionals, leaders, and coaches who take their work seriously. Join the Leading People CommunityConnect with Gerry on LinkedIn