My approach to motivation and engagement is based on this meme of how things really work in most...
workplace performance improvement
BOSS: Spelled Backwards
Boss. In organizations, a lot of people know precisely who that is. And that can be a positive or...
Innovation and Change: BIG Sale on Square Wheels!
A conversation turns into an idea and then an illustration is produced. That seems how creativity...
Presenteeism – They are IN but they are OUT
I was reading some news feeds and came across the word, "Presenteeism" in an HR thread. The term...
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...
Stupidly Simple Square Wheels Video: Facilitating Improvement
LEGO. iPhone. Square Wheels. Engagement. Innovation. Involvement. Ownership. See what comes to...
The Neuroscience behind Square Wheels: Behavioral Neurobiology
The Science of Brain and Behavior, explained through LEGO and using Square Wheels images for...
Collaboration – Abstracts of Blog Posts of Scott Simmerman
Collaboration offers big benefits to organizations. It directly impacts motivation and engagement...
More Better Faster – Thoughts on collecting ideas for improvement with #morebetterfaster
There are a LOT of really good ideas out there focused on personal and organizational performance...
A Stupidly Simple Square Wheels Facilitation Toolkit
Years ago, I started selling what I called a stupidly simple square wheels facilitation toolkit....
Engaging Senior Managers in Large Group Teambuilding Events
Engaging Senior Managers is a real challenge; to really gain their commitment to collaboration,...
A Square Wheels Quote on Meaningfulness
Since much of my thinking involves the workplace and engagement and productivity, and my blog IS...
Beautiful Math – Euler's Law and Square Wheels
This post is a little off the beaten path for the blog but I thought that this article was really...
Engaging Senior Managers in Organizational Teambuilding
Since we started focusing on the rental of our large event team building simulation, The Search...
Challengers: People to play Devil's Advocate and Contrarians
Everyday news is awash with examples of bad corporate decisions, the ones that make you wonder,...