The People Game Newsletter
Shape your leadership. Shift your culture. Strengthen your teams. Each month we share no-fluff insights on leadership, culture, and team dynamics packed with practical shifts, bold ideas, and fresh experiments to try. Expect real lessons, sharp questions, and strategies you can use now to align, energise, and lead with impact. Culture isnât what you say, itâs what you do. Leadership is how you shape it. Letâs make every shift count.
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Culture Debt Is Slowing You Down
Most organisations track financial debt. Some track technical debt. Very few track culture debt.
Culture debt is costing them more than they realise.
In strategy sessions, culture often gets a passing mention - usually as an enabler, a blocker, or something to âwork on laterâ. Yet culture is qui...
by Meredith Wilson â
Oct 16, 2025
culture
How could your stories shift culture?
Culture has been passed on through storytelling for thousands of years.
Whether morals through childrenâs fairy tales or life lessons shared in the biography of a hero, we hand down our ways of living through stories.
Our brains are wired for story. Stories help us make sense of the world. The w...
by Meredith Wilson â
Oct 01, 2025
culture
grass
stories
Building Trust: The Cornerstone of Successful Teams
When it comes to team dynamics, trust isn't just an ingredient; itâs the main course. Trust is the bedrock upon which successful teams are built, driving collaboration, innovation, and resilience. At The People Game, we understand that trust doesnât magically appearâitâs cultivated through consi...
by Meredith Wilson â
Oct 01, 2025
culture
teams
Navigating office politics
Ahh office politics. Navigating office politics and team tensions can feel like tiptoeing through a minefield. But don't worry, we've got some cheeky yet actionable plays for you to try:
Play the Switzerland Card: Stay neutral in conflicts. Be the one who brings balance, not bias. đ¨đÂ
Deploy th...
by Meredith Wilson â
Oct 01, 2025
culture
teams
Your Culture Survey Wonât Save You
Spoiler: Data without action is just a spreadsheet.
Culture surveys are useful - but only if they lead to something. Too often, leaders collect feedback, present it in a deck, and file it under âThings Weâll Get Toâ.
At The People Game, we believe culture work is only as good as what happens nex...
by Meredith Wilson â
Sep 30, 2025
culture
Culture work is better together
At The People Game, we donât arrive with a template. We arrive with curiosity, experience, and sleeves rolled up. Whether youâre a CEO, HRD or transformation lead, we know that the best outcomes happen when we co-design the work with the people who live it.
Partnering with TPG means youâre not o...
by Meredith Wilson â
Sep 30, 2025
culture
Teams are where culture gets real
If leadership sets the tone, teams carry it. Thatâs why our Teamshift work goes beyond team-building and into the real work of alignment, trust, and performance.
At The People Game, we believe every team should be clear on:
Who they are and how they show up (Cohesion)
What theyâre committed ...
by Meredith Wilson â
Sep 30, 2025
culture
teams