I just wrote a blog response to a LinkedIn post that I read as saying the one needs time and...
TeamBuilding – We judge ourselves by our intentions
Inspiration is a weird thing. I was cleaning out a lot of image files last night and earlier today...
Trust is the Residue of Promises Fulfilled – An Update
My friend Frank Navran once quipped that, Trust is the residue of promises fulfilled. and that...
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...
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...
Slideshare Overview of Lost Dutchman's Gold Mine, a team building game
In the past few weeks, people have been asking me for a fast overview of The Search for The Lost...
Dominoes and Dutchman and some thinking on Trust Building
In a Teambuilding group on LinkedIn, I posted up some questions around what activities existed for...
Getting More Done with More – Managing Performers, Slinks and Zombies
In my experience, 30+ years of working with organizations the workplace tends to operate with a...
Followup, Followup, Followup — The Only Way to make Improvements
Guilty of it myself, much more often than I would like. We do some training and expect things to...
Enthusiastic People Accomplish MORE
This is NOT rocket science, but the general reactions of so many make it seem like this should be...
Team Building Followup – Maximizing Impact with Cartoons
This is our 20th year of selling team building games and we are pleased to have so many great...
Motivating People and Performance – Three Simple Ideas
A lot has been written about generating higher levels of performance to produce better results....
X-Teams and Improving Team Performance
Some thoughts on optimizing collaboration, building leadership and clarifying Visions through...
Team Building and Poems on Performance – Cute Visuals on Collaboration and Goal Setting
Teambuilding is about generating alignment to shared goals and visions and also about involving...
Maximizing Team Building Impacts with Senior Managers
A discussion of the use of metaphors in debriefing The Search for The Lost Dutchman’s Gold Mine team building exercise. It includes links to information about the virtual version of the exercise, designed for remote workers and team building and motivation.

