--- title: Perception Connections - Birkman Blog | Carol Buckner description: With more than 20 years at Birkman and a master’s degree in psychology from TCU, Carol is deeply invested in supporting our mission. Carol has three daughters with her husband, Ross, and you’ll always see her with a smile on her face. She especially lights up when talking about traveling, volunteering, trying new restaurants in Houston, and rooting for her favorite sports teams (Roll Tide!). --- X ### Interested in Birkman Solutions or Need More Information? Let's connect and get your questions answered! # Perception Connections The Birkman blog on perception, personality and organizational success ![](https://blog.birkman.com/hubfs/birkman2019/Icons/magnifying-glass%20(1).png) - [Team Building (44)](https://blog.birkman.com/topic/team-building) - [Leadership Development (34)](https://blog.birkman.com/topic/leadership-development) - [Personal Growth (21)](https://blog.birkman.com/topic/personal-growth) - [Company Culture (17)](https://blog.birkman.com/topic/company-culture) - [Coaching (15)](https://blog.birkman.com/topic/coaching) ![](https://blog.birkman.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Birkman%20International1325-Ready-Edit%20WEB%20VERSION%20Chris%20Gillett%20Houston%20Headshot%20Photographer--2.jpg?width=100&height=100&name=Birkman%20International1325-Ready-Edit%20WEB%20VERSION%20Chris%20Gillett%20Houston%20Headshot%20Photographer--2.jpg) About the Author | **[Carol Buckner](https://blog.birkman.com/author/carol-buckner)** With more than 20 years at Birkman and a master’s degree in psychology from TCU, Carol is deeply invested in supporting our mission. Carol has three daughters with her husband, Ross, and you’ll always see her with a smile on her face. She especially lights up when talking about traveling, volunteering, trying new restaurants in Houston, and rooting for her favorite sports teams (Roll Tide!). #### Team Building Reducing Employee Turnover by Focusing on Job Satisfaction #### Leadership Development Thoughtful Leadership: What is it?