John McDermott sent me a link to a device called a Cubli - I thought the video cute and then,...
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Most Read Posts on Performance, Square Wheels and Team Building
I took a look at some of the most popular blog posts on the Performance Management Company blog...
What does a Russian Lyrical Poet have to do with Workplace Motivation and Engagement?
In this post, I wax philosophic about a suicidal Russian poet and depression and share some...
Year End Message – Make it Work!
A friend dropped me a nice note about our team building and a proposal we have going and I joked...
Bad Dream and Reframing – Improving one's outlook on things
I had written this down on a scrap of paper: "I could be bounded in a nutshell and count myself a...
Perfect Play — How can an organization understand what it needs to accomplish to maximize success?
Thirty years of working with organizations may have taught me a couple of things. One is that a...
Santa Creates Motivational Issues among The Reindeer! Seriously!!
It all started out this way: On Dasher, On Dancer, On Prancer, On...uh..uh... stumbled...
A really neat set of inspirational cartoons…
Here are a really neat set of inspirational cartoons that can be used to stimulate engagement and...
The Origin of Engagement in the breakdown of Appraisal and Control
Simply put: We need stop doing such a lousy job of motivating people in the workplace. Stats show...
Common Traps when Debriefing – some ideas from Roger Greenaway
Roger Greenaway is a superb facilitator. Even though we have never met, we run in similar loops...
What your favorite pie says about your personality — The Test
Well, I am not sure of the construct validity of this test relating pie and personality but I...
Happy Thanksgiving (to those of us who celebrate this here in the US)
Yeah, Thursday here is a national holiday, what we celebrate as Thanksgiving for the collaboration...