A couple of really good discussions on facilitation and implementation reminded me of The Theme of...
The Actual Impossibility of Engagement – An Organizational Reality
Check me on this if you can, but we keep talking about improving workplace performance by the...
Moron ENGAGEMENT, is it even possible today
The conversations about time availability for coaching and team building by supervisors continue...
Is ENGAGEMENT even possible, today?
For all the statistics showing that employee engagement is really low and the surveys showing 2/3...
Strategy Implementation and Team Building – Years of Hard Work
My friend and associate, Robin Speculand, has been working with strategy implementation ideas and...
Team Building and Large Event Management Ideas
My network of consultant users is sharing the idea that the "large team building event business"...
On Teamwork, Trial and Error Improvement, and Blame Frames
Organizational improvement and teamwork tends to be a lot of trial and error improvement. The...
Debriefing Teams for Optimizing Impact – some thoughts on facilitation, planning and debriefing
Debriefing teams playing the game is about generating an optimal impact. Here, I share some...
Innovation and Fear of Failure – a blog by Russ Linden
Every so often, I get a blog post that merits a re-posting and Russ Linden is often the author. I...
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...
Herding Cats and The Moose Joke: Moving 50 feet further than last year…
It really IS like the EDS commercial years ago about Herding Cats! And it is hard to maintain...
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...
Can Creativity be Taught? Is that the RIGHT Question?
Dr. Scott Simmerman is an experienced presenter who uses his Square Wheels® tools to better involve and engage people in workplace improvement.
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...


