My friend Jimmy Jain posted up a picture of himself after running a race. The images of him below...
Santa’s Square Wheels Performance Improvement Poem
A special Holidays greeting to you with the hope that an illustrated "Getting Santa Rolling" poem...
Leadership, Teamwork and Making Progress
My approach to motivation and engagement is based on this meme of how things really work in most...
Bad Team Building Ideas for Trust and Performance Improvement
There are a LOT of Bad Team Building Ideas for Trust and Performance Improvement out there. I...
Facilitating? What are we accomplishing?
I play with LEGO. Yeah, and I do it in my training sessions too, focusing on the theme that things...
Debriefing Lost Dutchman’s Gold Mine – The Numbers
This post is to focus on debriefing Lost Dutchman's Gold Mine, a first-class team building game...
Optimal Debriefing of Experiential Learning and Team Building
More than 20 years of working with organizational performance improvement and team building and...
Holiday Teambuilding Meeting Thoughts and Ideas
Rethinking Your Company's Holiday Celebration Event - Thoughts and Ideas for Maximizing Impact As...
Robots and Work – Where will you fit in?
Thoughts on getting things done... If you have not read the thoughts of Geoff Colvin on the rapid...
Amazing Continuous Improvement from Debriefing
One of my customers is Novartis, who used my Lost Dutchman's Gold Mine exercise with their...
Teams, Teaming and Teamworking
There have been a number of articles around the idea that teamwork does not work to improve...
Nobody Ever Washes a Rental Car – Ownership of Ideas
"Nobody ever washes a rental car" is a phrase I have been using in workshops and in my writings...
Simple thoughts on Rewards and Performance
I thought to weigh in here with a few thoughts on reinforcement and performance. I am going to...
Make Your Off-site Team Building Event Pay Off
Organizations hold off-site meetings to generate more alignment, introduce a new strategy...
Sweet Feed for Herding the Cows: Ideas for Improved Organizational Results
There is a lot written out there about motivation and all sorts of complicated theories that are...


