GENERALIST HELPFUL TIPS:

  • Failure (and mistakes) is okay because we learn from our failures. Have this as culture.
  • As supervisor, when someone asks a question-ask what do you think, or how do you want to handle that? If it’s good then say, okay go do it.
  • Recognize employees - this encourages them to take responsibility for their work.

GENERALIST HELPFUL TIPS:

  • Recognizing people for bringing up different perspectives and ideas.
  • Create a culture where failure is okay, we learn from our failures.
  • Hiring people with different perspectives and ideas when vacancies occur.
  • Leading by example.
  • Ask yourself are we doing this in the most efficient way possible?  Can this be improved?
  • Encourage your teams to celebrate innovations and apply for Innovation Awards
  • Don’t be afraid to try something and potentially fail; something doesn’t have t

GENERALIST HELPFUL TIPS:

  • When making decisions, ask how does that align with GPs, e.g. ask, how is that being a good steward of public resources?
  • Transparency. Ask yourself if you're being open about this?
  • Doing the right thing when no one else is watching.

SUCCESS STORIES:

After reviewing the Employee Survey Results, we reached out to department directors who met one of the following criteria:

2nd.MD connects you with board-certified, leading doctors across the country for an expert second opinion, via video or phone within 3 to 5 days.

Larimer County has a policy for workforce restructuring. As part of this policy, there is a process and communication for a Layoff.

Employees provided a Notice of Layoff from Larimer County are eligible for additional paid leave if the employee signs a Waiver and Release Agreement.

Larimer County is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, age, sexual orientation, gender variance, marital status, genetic information, military status, disability, or any other status protected by law or regulation.

It is our intention that all qualified applicants be given equal opportunity and that selection decisions are based on job-related factors.