Let's face it: Leaders resist change and ideas for improvement. The challenge is to give them some...
Is competition in the remote workplace giving organizations a hard time?
An overview of the Square Wheels and the round wheel opportunities for managers of remote workers, and how to engage and motivate them for improved performance and productivity.
What is Performance Management Company? (We do corporate teambuilding!)
What is PMC - who are those people? (And note that they now operate as Performance Management...
Holiday Teambuilding Meeting Thoughts and Ideas
Rethinking Your Company's Holiday Celebration Event - Thoughts and Ideas for Maximizing Impact As...
Teambuilding and Schools – Issues of Design, Alignment and Collaboration
One of my newer customers just asked me to send him, "the debriefing that works with schools,"...
Square Wheels – A Great Engagement Tool
Recent discussions about including Square Wheels into a leadership development eLearning course...
Trust and Respect: Should you force your managers to lie, PlanetFitness?
I wrote a few weeks ago about the Wade Hampton PlanetFitness gym and their apparent policy of zero...
Make Your Off-site Team Building Event Pay Off
Organizations hold off-site meetings to generate more alignment, introduce a new strategy...
Implementing Improvement – Ideas on Brainstorming
"Nobody ever washes a rental car!" That is my anchor point for doing anything that involves...
Respect: Half of employees do not have it
An HBR study of employees found some unsurprising results. At least they are unsurprising if you...
Leadership Secrets and Teamwork
Dan Rockwell's blog, Leadership Freak, is excellent. He offers up a very wide variety of...
Purposeful Meeting Openers and Icebreakers: Relevant and Congruent
In my experience, many trainers and consultants focused on involving and engaging participants use...
The Art of Reframing and the Power of Positive Possibilities
A few months ago, I crafted up a blog for Diane Crampton that I thought I should also publish here...
Faster Play = Longer Debriefing in Teambuilding
When initially designed 25 years ago, The Search for The Lost Dutchman's Gold Mine was to have a...
Team Building with Lost Dutchman's Gold Mine
After 22 years in the global organizational improvement marketplace, The Search for The Lost...