REALLY?? Best Practices can KILL productivity, innovation and growth? Someone wrote that as an...
Performance Management Blog
Ideas on People and Performance, Team Building, Motivation and Innovation
Ideas, Innovation and Strategy Implementation – Getting Things Done More Better Faster
I have loved this quote since I first heard it 15 years ago at a conference: If we're not getting...
On Brainstorming and workplace productivity improvement
I recently responded to a LinkedIn post on the theme of Brainstorming. And I am reminded about how...
Motivating People, Motivating Teams
Extrinsic Reward Systems are Perpetuating Workplace Problems There! I said it as clearly as I can....
Empowerment, disempowerment, un-empowerment, and Dis-UN-empowerment
I've been playing with the notion of empowerment for a long time. Heck, my first speech on this...
Workplace Motivation Improvement – Easy!
It is commonly believed that the fate of many companies could be altered for the better if workers...
Simple thoughts on Innovation and Creativity and Change
We can find innovation difficult, especially when we are charged with helping to generate it in...
Round Wheels and Godzilla influence Innovation
A long while back, I was senior VP of operations of a large retailer that HAD to make massive...
Managing Big Groups Interactively
A post in one of my lists asked for ideas about running large groups, but did not share anything...
Selling Lost Dutchman – some discussion tips
We have a lot of users of The Search for The Lost Dutchman's Gold Mine worldwide, and many people...
Speeding up Lost Dutchman – team building ideas
Over the years, I have come to deliver a detailed Introduction to our team building game, The...
Games during Games – It is puzzling…
Puzzles and Games within Games – I was reading Dan Pink’s book Drive about the impacts and...