The conversations about time availability for coaching and team building by supervisors continue...
manager as motivator
Is ENGAGEMENT even possible, today?
For all the statistics showing that employee engagement is really low and the surveys showing 2/3...
Leading People by Involving and Engaging – some resources
Motivating, aligning and engaging people are critical tasks of managing, but also something that...
If you aren't leading and engaging, what ARE you doing?
If you aren't leading, involving, engaging and motivating people, are you just taking up valuable...
Teamwork: A poem on Alligators, Sharks and getting out of the mud!
A variety of casual conversations in the past few days have refocused me on the "soft" side of...
Fear is The Mindkiller – Thoughts on Facilitation and Engagement
In writing about facilitation and how it seems that some people want to make this simple concept...
Decision Making, Creativity, and Implementation
Maybe the title should be, "Engagement, Creative Problem Solving, Designing Solutions and then Not...
Can Creativity be Taught? Illustrated Thoughts
My thought was to add a couple of thoughts to the blog I posted up yesterday about asking whether...
Daylight Savings Time – Myths, Realities and Impacts
I've been playing with Spring Forward Monday as a proposal to take some time and celebrate...
Alternate Versions of our Spring Forward Monday Square Wheels engagement tools
We have created some alternative versions of our toolkit and handouts for employee engagement. One...
Daylight Savings Improvement Day – Spring Forward Monday
On Sunday, March 9, at 0200 hours in the early morning of 2014, most of the United States will...
Square Wheels? What the heck are those engagement tools about…
Square Wheels? What the heck are those engagement tools about... This is an older blog that I...
The Moose Joke: Scott Simmerman’s Best Closing Storyline for Presentations
Here is what I think is the best closing storyline out there, after attending a whole big bunch of...
Square Wheels go Thump. Round Wheels already exist.
Some recent conversations convinced me to do one more post about the basic theme of Square Wheels...
Leadership: A Square Wheels View of What It Is
What is Leadership? There are tons of books and models about many different ideas. My approach is...