So much evidence shows that teamwork facilitates better results, whether in sports, the community, or business. So, how can you better leverage the power of collaboration to deliver outcomes for your customers and your business? You can do this successfully if you are purposeful and deliberate in [...]
Have you ever worked on a team where everything clicked? Where everyone seemed to be on the same page, moving effortlessly towards a shared goal? That’s the power of SYNERGY — a team that becomes more than the sum of its parts. But how do we achieve this state of synergy? It doesn’t [...]
6 SELF-REFLECTION QUESTIONS FOR TEAMS The New Year is a great time to think about ways your team(s) can foster ongoing development and growth. One idea is to get more disciplined around Team Reflection. Reflection is key to teams staying ahead of the game and performing to their full potential. It [...]
If you have not done so in a while, why not ask your team to assess how they are going as a team, how they are working together to get things done? How would they rate the team on the dimensions that make a team excel? Whatever the gameplan, teams that work together do so much better. These teams [...]
Being part of Human Synergistics NZ’s annual Leadership and Culture conference was fantastic. The range of incredible speakers who shared their insights and successes was inspirational. Core to this conference was the undeniable link between leadership, culture, and organisational performance, [...]
Facilitating Raising the Bar with My Food Bag’s Leadership Cohort 7 is an incredible experience. If you want to create a positive and consistent understanding of LEADERSHIP and CULTURE in your organisation, it starts with developing ALL people leaders, which is the strategy at My Food Bag. [...]
Leaders, how do you want YOUR PEOPLE to FEEL at work, and why do you need to think about this question? 🤔 Well, at the core of people’s experience, engagement, and achievement is how they feel. Imagine for a moment…individuals and teams feeling Incapable, Overwhelmed and Disconnected [...]
Amy Edmonston, Professor of Leadership at Harvard University, is a thought leader on psychological safety in the workplace, the belief that it is ok (and encouraged) to speak up, challenge, share ideas, talk about mistakes and problems without retribution. I often share the four-quadrant matrix [...]
“I have confidence in our leadership team to take the business forward.” Rate 1 – 5. This question pops up in most engagement surveys! It is one of the most crucial lead indicators in any business because senior leadership or executive teams influence much of their teams’ [...]
If you are thinking about what leading now and in the future means, here are a few key take-out’s from Kirstine Stewart’s book “Our Turn.” In her book Kirstine, currently Head of Shaping the Future of Media at the World Economic Forum, shares her leadership story, from her starting [...]