Where Mindfulness Meets Meaningful Experiences
In today's fast-paced and often disconnected world, mindfulness and intentional experiences are more than practices—they are necessities. They foster deeper connections, enhance focus, and create environments where people and organizations thrive. At GroundingWork, we help leaders and teams harness these powerful tools to drive purpose, innovation, and lasting impact.
About Us
We are dedicated to empowering leaders and organizations to navigate challenges with clarity, intention, and purpose. We specialize in integrating mindfulness practices and thoughtfully designed experiences to drive growth, foster resilience, and cultivate authentic connections within teams and communities.
Our approach is rooted in a deep understanding of the human side of people and organizational success. By aligning your goals with mindful strategies, we help you create environments that inspire trust, collaboration, and long-lasting impact.
Whether you are a seasoned leader or an organization seeking transformation, we provide the tools and guidance to help you thrive in a complex and ever-changing world.
Our Mission
To create mindful, authentic spaces where voices are heard, connections are deepened, and healing inspires growth. Through people operations, creative marketing, and intimate event experiences, we foster transformative environments rooted in empathy and care.
Our Expertise
At GroundingWork, our team combines decades of expertise in organizational development and leadership transformation with innovative, future-focused methodologies. With decades of Human Resources experience, our team brings a unique perspective, enhanced by human centered design methodologies. These specialized skills enable us to reimagine traditional challenges, crafting strategies that are both creative and results-driven.
We excel at designing tailored solutions that address the unique dynamics of each organization. By integrating thoughtful design principles with a deep understanding of organizational needs, we create impactful experiences that inspire growth, foster engagement, and deliver measurable outcomes. With GroundingWork, you’re partnering with a team that blends expertise, innovation, and a true passion for meaningful results.
Our Services
We provide a thoughtfully designed range of services to help your organization thrive. By focusing on intentional, and impactful strategies, we guide you in building a stronger, more connected workplace. Our services are centered around four key areas: Core, Culture, Connection, and Creativity—each tailored to meet your unique needs and goals.
THE FOUNDATION OF YOUR ORGANIZATION
Our foundational services are designed to build and sustain your organization from the ground up. We focus on the employee experience, ensuring every touchpoint—before onboarding and beyond—is seamless and meaningful.
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Services Include:
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Policy + process development
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Performance management development
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Job descriptions + role clarity
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Employee programs + initiatives
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People software implementation
THE HEART + ESSENCE OF YOUR ORGANIZATION
Culture is what sets your organization apart and creates a sense of belonging. We help you foster a thriving culture that reflects your values and drives engagement.
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Services Include:
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Leadership development + training
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Feedback surveys + actionable insights
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Wellness initiatives for employee well-being
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Engagement campaigns
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Rewards and recognition programs
THE GLUE THAT HOLDS IT ALL TOGETHER
Strong connections are the backbone of a cohesive + attractive organization. We focus on strategies that strengthen your internal communication + external presence.
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Services Include:
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Internal communication strategies
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Social media strategy development
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Employer branding
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Website audit + design
WHERE INNOVATION + FUN COLLIDE
Our creative offerings are where we play outside the box to spark ideas, create memorable moments, and provide leaders with a little extra support and inspiration.
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Services Include:
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Intimate experiences + event planning
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Ideation sessions
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Photography doula experience
Why Us?
We believe that every leader and organization is unique, and so are their challenges and aspirations. That’s why our client-centered approach is at the heart of everything we do.
We take the time to deeply understand your goals, culture, and vision, crafting solutions that align with your specific needs. By integrating mindful and intentional experiences, we ensure our strategies resonate with your team and foster authentic, lasting transformation.
Our Founder
Leading the charge + change is our founder, Tiffany Smith Deans, who brings over 20 years of experience in People Operations. Her belief that life is filled with memorable moments that deserve to be enjoyed and shapes every aspect of our work. By helping leaders and organizations embrace presence and purpose, she inspires teams to transform ordinary or overlooked moments into extraordinary experiences.
She holds an array of certifications including: SPHR (HRCI), SHRM-SCP (SHRM), Design Thinking (Harvard Business School), Digital Marketing (Georgetown University).
One of her favorite quotes? “Because if you’re not happy at work, you cannot be happy in life.”--Emily in Paris
