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 [...]
Leaders, how are you influencing the performance of your teams? If the line is similar (over time) to the one illustrated above, you are helping to create the environment and conditions for others to succeed. However, as noted in the book “Unleashed” (*), if the line is (and remains) [...]
“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’ [...]
What is The Working Genius? ‘The Working Genius” is Patrick Lencioni’s newest teamwork model. It helps people understand their natural talents (geniuses), how they can put these talents to use and most effectively contribute to work. As a result, individuals, leaders, and teams can better [...]
Leaders, be sure not to miss the opportunity that the New Year brings to refresh and re-set as a team. Here are five ways to reconnect with what’s essential, celebrate achievements, and fine-tune team fitness to be your best in 2022! 1. Start Safely. Help your teams check in after their summer [...]
Authentic Leaders. How do you inspire others to be their true selves? Authenticity is not passive. It is about consciously choosing how you want to show up every day. How do you create an environment where everyone can be their best unique selves at work? Here are five ways to foster [...]
Use these five steps published by Allison Shapira of the Harvard Kennedy School, that others have found helpful, to first find your own sense of focus and then allow yourself to convey that reassurance to others. Pause and Breathe Put yourself in your others’ shoes Do your research Speak clearly [...]
“We don’t learn from experience… We learn from reflecting on our experience” John Dewey. One thing I have noticed about high performing teams is that they make time for REFLECTION. Even when operating in fast-forward, they realise the value of pausing, reflecting on their experiences and [...]
How are you leading everyday? Here’s a very good reason to engage and connect people in a meaningful way. Photo: View from Black Rock, a great spot for team [...]